Technology
Keep your food factory going with new systems, technologies and equipment.
Europe: Mercedes-Benz’s fully electric truck for heavy distribution
Daimler Trucks presented the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck in Stuttgart, Germany in July 2016 as the first fully electric truck with an admissible total weight...
Asia Pacific: Tuv Sud extends food safety services in India
The International Accreditation Service has accredited Tuv Sud's food testing lab in Vizag for a period of three years.
Consequently, food products testing in the...
Europe: Researchers win prize for drying technology
Drying is used in many industrial processes, for example in food production, and drying processes account for a substantial part of energy consumption in...
Europe: DTU project to study consumer traffic in food court
By monitoring mobile phones searching for Wi-Fi signals, students from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) are testing a tracking system to show how...
Americas: Mettler Toledo releases mini scale for POS
Mettler Toledo releases the Ariva-S-Mini that has a weight platform that measures 6.3 inches by 7.875 inches.
The scale connects to most point-of-sale (POS) systems...
Americas: Rockwell Automation shares on gains in connected, future-proof factories
Regardless of the efficiency of a food and beverage (F&B) factory, plant managers need to consider its ability to grow into the future that...
Americas: 3M Food Safety releases enhanced hygiene system
The enhanced 3M Clean-Trace Hygiene Monitoring and Management System by 3M Food Safety offers products consisting of a luminometer handheld device, compatible tests and...
Americas: Kale chips producer installs tna machine
Canadian-based Brandneu Foods has reduced lead times for its range of kale chips by 75% after installing tna intelli-flav OMS 5 at its plant...
Europe: New test kit for low lactose dairy
Chr. Hansen launches LactoSens, a test kit that determines the residual lactose level in low lactose and lactose-free dairy products.
"Using a simple sample protocol,...
Americas: Mondelez International works with Facebook on consumer engagement
Mondelez International has renewed its partnership with Facebook to leverage and innovate around consumer insights and Messenger to create more meaningful mobile-first experiences between...