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UNEX Manufacturing helps beverage plants optimize space

Storage systems enable fast SKU replenishment

February 19, 2020

With UNEX carton flow and storage shelving, distributors can optimize their warehouse storage utilization so that distributors can add more products in the same footprint, the company says.

Smartrac Technology Group's new Maxdura Keg.

Smartrac releases new keg tags

Hard tags ensure reading accuracy and traceability

February 17, 2020

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The hard tags provide superior solutions for identifying and tracking beverage kegs, gas cylinders and other curved metal returnable transport items under bulk-reading conditions, the company says.

Silgan Equipment Co.'s 51R56 bottle and cap vision inspection system.

Silgan announces key upgrades to bottle and cap vision inspection system

New camera, software processes images more quickly

February 12, 2020

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The inspection system is used by many of the major packagers to inspect beverages and foods packaged using bottles and caps, the company says.

Larson Electronics' new three-phase Delta buck and boost step-down transformer for use in indoor and outdoor settings.

Delta transformer protects against equipment failure indoors and outdoors

Unit has primary voltages of 257V Delta

January 30, 2020

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The unit provides protection against critical equipment failures and isolates the power source from the connected device for added protection, the company says.

New PKS Series heat exchanger cools electrical and IT components

Pfannenberg’s compact systems reduces energy costs by a third

January 28, 2020

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The next-generation, easy-to-install cooling technology takes advantage of a cooler ambient environment when closed-loop cooling is required, sealing against gas, humidity and dust, the company says.

Integrated supply chain vital for beverage production, delivery

Dependence among supply steps showcase how to support functioning operation

John Peter Koss

January 23, 2020

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Like all good things, there is a start and finish with well-defined steps,and that is why theapproach of looking at the application as an integrated supply chain is important.

Drum motors’ benefits can further market penetration

Contained design helps promote food safety measures

Van der Graaf

January 22, 2020

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What sets the drum motor apart from a conventional conveyor drive is that the drum motor has all the drive components, such as the electric motor, gear reducer and all bearings, housed inside the drum.

Crown Equipment Corp. launched a new line of lithium-ion-powered forklifts: the V-Force Lithium-Ion Energy Storage System (ESS).

Crown offers lithium-ion batteries for electric lift trucks

V-Force lithium-ion batteriescontribute to longer run time

January 21, 2020

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The V-Force now is available for most of the company’s lineup of electric forklifts, signifying the increasing viability of lithium-ion technology as a practical alternative power source for forklifts, the company says.

Polishing technology reduces impurities in distilled spirits

Higher yield, higher ROI result of Persedo technology, company says

January 20, 2020

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The technology creates a smoother taste with less burn in about 20 minutes.

GEA offers Visitron Filler All-in-One

Monobloc filler rinses, fill and caps products on one machine

January 15, 2020

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The compact monobloc filler rinses, fills and caps products within a small production footprint and saves time during filling and format changeovers.

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Webinar

4/26/12

Online

Contact: Jamie Tunison

Food Plant of the Future: Raising the Bar on Plant Air Quality

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Exclusively for thought-leaders in food and beverage processing facility management, Food Plant of the Future webinars are presented by Hixson, a leading design and engineering firm of food processing facilities in North America.

Webinar

11/8/12

Online

Contact: Jamie Tunison

Food Plant of the Future: Hazardous Materials Storage and Use

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Concerns over food safety, reliability, and traceability get a great deal of attention within plants. Yet the highly regulated – but often-overlooked – concern for the storage and use of hazardous materials is also important.

Webinar

4/30/19 to 4/30/20

Contact: Vania

Taking Your Plant-Based Foods & Beverages to the Next Level – Outstanding Consumer Experience

ON DEMAND: You’ve made the decision to go with plant-based nutrition in your product. But if you’re like most people, you’ve struggled with the issues it presents in formulating a great product – particularly at higher protein levels or in gluten-free applications.

Delivering Protein in Great Tasting, Everyday Foods

This webinar will feature an overview of a range of every day foods and review formulating techniques that will enhance the nutritional quality of these foods – particularly regarding adding protein – but also covering gluten-free and vegan approaches. We’ll cover items from breakfast, lunch and dinner – including snacks & beverages and a 100% gluten-free, vegan pizza! Read More

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4/2/20 to 4/3/20

Paris, France

Ile-de-france

Paris

France

Contact: Madison Maverick

Euro Chemistry Congress

Euro Chemistry 2020 Paris offers a unique opportunity for investigators across the globe to meet, network and perceive new scientific innovations. Read More

POWERADE ULTRA and POWERADE POWER WATER

Essentia Water looks to rehydrate consumers

HEINEKEN USA released Heineken 0.0, an alcohol-free beer made with all-natural ingredients.

Consumers demand nutritious, zero-proof beverages

STōK Cold Brew releases Fueled product line

ROAR Beverages innovates products for today’s hustling consumers

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March 17, 2020

Delivering Protein in Great Tasting, Everyday Foods

April 1, 2020

State of the Beverage Industry 2020

As the North American beverage market continues to experience growth, the categories fueling this performance are not the top performers of yesteryear. Instead the future vision for the beverage industry is coming from smaller factions.

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Beverage Quality and Safety

Based on an IFT short course, Beverage Quality and Safety offers information on the latest beverage industry trends related to products, processing, and packaging technologies - including new generation nutraceutical beverages

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Beverage Industry Magazine

2020 February

The February 2020 issue dives into Essentia water, their high-pH and high aspirations for ongoing innovation. Speaking of innovation, this issue also features a special report on how (and why) the zero-proof functional beverage market is growing. Also, check out what types of rifts and shifts are shaking up the wine category and discount variety stores, as well as the latest ingredient highlights (hint: exotic fruits make an appearance). To cap it off, peruse new product releases, the latest appearances in packaging, and holistic approaches to cognitive health. Thirsty for more? Subscribe to get the latest stories delivered right to your inbox. Check back throughout the month for additional content.

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