Traditional cables found in food manufacturing equipment tend to deteriorate over time due to a variety of reasons. As there are strict hygiene standards to be followed in the industry, machinery are regularly disinfected and sanitised often through rigorous means. Contact with detergents, disinfectants and hot fluids can lead to cracked surfaces on the cables and decreased tensile strength. This leads to poor insulation performance and eventually equipment failure. To provide a solution to … [Read more...] about OKI Electric Cable introduces fluid-resistant cable for food processing equipment
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JBT sets up manufacturing, R&D facility in Spain
To expand its presence in the European market and cater to clients in the region, JBT Corporation is establishing a new facility in Fortuna, Spain. This shop floor, under the Diversified Food and Health Group will be fully operational by late 2021. This full-service plant is set to manufacture and distribute items from the company’s Fresh Produce Technologies line. Products include coatings, decay control, cleaners and equipment. It will also house a laboratory for staff to conduct … [Read more...] about JBT sets up manufacturing, R&D facility in Spain
SinnovaTek introduces aseptic processing and filling equipment at copacking site
Food processing equipment and technology supplier SinnovaTek announced that it has integrated new capabilities in its FirstWave facility. These include aseptic processing and filling equipment, which can cater to a variety of products in the food and beverage industry. Featuring state-of-the art microwave processing technology, this is a great entry point for new companies to enter into the aseptic market. Operations can cater to low or high acid products, and pumpable food items and make … [Read more...] about SinnovaTek introduces aseptic processing and filling equipment at copacking site
