Pet food manufacturer streamlines maintenance & increases hygiene significantly with BFM® fitting

Featured image above – (LEFT) BEFORE: 1.5m corrugated hose installed between the extruder & dryer, (RIGHT) AFTER: 2x BFM® fittings integrated with modular pipework system. Connector maintenance time reduced from 2 hours to just 15 minutes, and leakage points eliminated by installing BFM® fitting between the extruder and dryer. The challenge A British pet food […]

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Typical applications for a Thermistor Temperature Sensor

Thermistors find applications in various industries and scenarios where precise temperature measurement and control are essential. Typical applications include: Temperature Sensing and Monitoring: Thermistors are commonly used in thermostats, HVAC systems, and temperature control circuits for monitoring and regulating temperatures in buildings, homes, and industrial environments. Medical Devices: Thermistors are used in medical devices for […]

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Launch of new innovative temperature sensors from ifm

ifm, a leader in sensor technology and automation solutions, is excited to introduce two innovative products: the TP2 Temperature Plug and the TSM clamp on Temperature Sensor Module. These advancements are specifically designed to meet the stringent hygiene standards of various industries, offering exceptional reliability and performance. The TP2 Temperature Plug marks a significant advancement […]

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Sabert Corporation Europe – with innovation comes evolution – as the business looks forward to an exciting 2025

2024 was a landmark year for Sabert Corporation Europe. As a leader in sustainable foodservice packaging, the company is setting its sights on an even more dynamic 2025. “Last year was a year of significant milestones,” says Alex Noake, the new Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Sabert Corporation Europe. “We launched three major […]

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Strong FANUC SCARA robot withstands cleaning procedures

New SR-12iA/C with 12kg payload is ideal in food and cleanroom applications. With attributes that include an ISO Class 5 cleanroom rating, IP65 protection rating, food-grade lubricant and anti-rust bolts, the new FANUC SR-12iA/C is the perfect solution for food plants and cleanrooms. In fact, any material handling, assembly, inspection or picking/packaging application that requires […]

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Why the food industry needs CO₂ – and how to make it sustainable

Food-grade CO₂ is an indispensable resource for the food and beverage industry, serving multiple critical functions such as carbonation in drinks, extending shelf life through modified atmosphere packaging, chilling, freezing, and maintaining quality in food processing. However, rising prices and supply volatility have placed significant financial pressures on manufacturers. In recent years, CO₂ prices have […]

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