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Pumps
In nearly every food manufacturing company raw materials, half products and end products are moved using pumps. Pumps are also being used for dosing.
Important issues when choosing a pump are:
Which product is being pumped? What is its density, viscosity, saturated pressure? What are the chemical, grinding and lubrication properties? How about presence of solids?
What is the...
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The CyberjEt tank cleaning robot in short
The CyberjEt is a CIP tank cleaning machine that uses robot technology for steering the motion of the jetting directions. The unique feature of the CyberjEt is that it takes into account the tank shape and rigidity of the local pollution to be removed. This saves huge amounts of cleaning agent, time, energy and waste water.
Ordinary rotating tank washing machines will spray water evenly in...
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Product Waste Reduced at Vitacress Salads, Ltd.
Background
Vitacress Salads, Ltd. is a UK-based manufacturer of watercress and baby leaf salads. Their St. Mary Bourne, Hampshire plant outputs over a million bags of salad per week.
Challenge
Vitacress was experiencing an unacceptable level of fresh cut product waste across their factories. One of the main causes of the waste was product sticking to the surface of their conveyor belts....
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Zero Spoilage and Easy Cleaning on New Conveyor Lines
Background
Aviko, a Netherlands-based potato processor, produces over 90,000 kilos of potato products per hour while maintaining a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week production schedule.
Challenge
Aviko must maintain minimal product spoilage and maintain high standards of sanitation on processing lines....
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Plusfood Improves Spiral Efficiency
Background
Plusfood is a major supplier of Further Processed Poultry (FPP) products in Europe. Approximately 2% of all plant maintenance (a total of one half day per month) was spent checking, repairing, and maintaining their steel spiral conveyor belts.
Challenge
Problems included frequent belt breakage and belt flipping due to high tension. Replacement belts cost Plusfood 9,000 euros per...
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