Perfect burger patties every time
5 days agoBell Food Group has installed an X39 x-ray inspection system from Mettler-Toledo on its burger patty production line to meet increased requirements for quality control.
OMRON Automation Centre in Stuttgart receives design award
5 days agoOMRON has been recognised with a 2025 iF Design Award for its new Automation Centre in Stuttgart, Germany. The award, presented by the iF International Forum Design, highlights the Automation Centre's thoughtful design and its contribution to collaborative industrial innovation.
CompAir launches enhanced Ultima oil-free range with up to 50% smaller footprint
1 day agoCompAir has enhanced its Ultima range, its best-in-class oil-free compressor, with the launch of a new 55 to 110 kW range and a footprint that is up to 50 per cent smaller than other oil-free compressors.
Parker introduces new sleeved design for Rectus Series 26 couplers for pneumatic applications
1 day agoParker Hannifin announces a new sleeved design of the Rectus Series 26 couplers for air applications used in the industrial manufacturing equipment industry.
Helping bakery hygiene rise to the challenge
2 days agoAccording to experts from Regal Rexnord, the best way to improve hygiene in bakeries is not just through cleaner materials or easier access, but by reducing the number of potential failure points across the system as a whole.
Main changes in the ISO 14119 standard for interlocking devices
5 days agoThe updated ISO 14119:2024 standard - covering interlocking devices associated with guards - was published just a few months ago, replacing the 2013 version. This revision is essential for machine builders, end users, and safety professionals. The experts at Fortress Safety discuss the changes.
Helping bakery hygiene rise to the challenge
2 days agoAccording to experts from Regal Rexnord, the best way to improve hygiene in bakeries is not just through cleaner materials or easier access, but by reducing the number of potential failure points across the system as a whole.
Main changes in the ISO 14119 standard for interlocking devices
5 days agoThe updated ISO 14119:2024 standard - covering interlocking devices associated with guards - was published just a few months ago, replacing the 2013 version. This revision is essential for machine builders, end users, and safety professionals. The experts at Fortress Safety discuss the changes.
A simple guide to checkweighing in food production lines
16 days agoIf you think weighing is just about measuring weight, think again. Frank Borrmann, market manager for the strategic business unit checkweighing and vision, Mettler-Toledo Garvens explores the important role this technology plays in food manufacturing, helping businesses meet weighing regulations, uphold product quality and boost productivity - all while keeping production lines running smoothly.
Now published is the MachineBuilding.net Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design. You can download a free copy here.
Electrification in food and beverage processing
62 days agoThe food and beverage industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the need for greater efficiency, regulatory compliance and sustainability. Central to this is the way manufacturers generate and manage heat for critical processes, and Watlow has produced a white paper looking at how electrification can drive a sustainable shift in thermal management.
Building a positive and smarter food safety culture
558 days agoFortress Technology has published a whitepaper offering practical guidance on how to create a ‘food safety cultural playbook’ that empowers employees and is aligned to the FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety rules and the wider digital transformation journey.
