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Improving snack and bakery production efficiency through smart design and production

Improving snack and bakery efficiency through smart design and production

Snack and bakery companies have many pathways toward improved efficiency

November 18, 2019

Achieving greater efficiency in snack food and bakery plants can come from a variety of different initiatives. The initial design and construction of facilities can be thoughtfully laid out and executed with efficiency in mind.

Air handling equipment strives to keep snack and bakery facilities on task

Air handling equipment must consider sanitation factors and other safety issues

Liz Parker Kuhn

May 22, 2019

The right air handling equipment, including supporting equipment, is vital to maintaining effective snack and baking production environments.

Snack foods and baked goods companies seek to purchase new dividers, depositors, rounders equipment

Sanitation, efficiency, speed are among the top priorities for today’s machines

Ed Finkel

May 20, 2019

Sanitation, automation, efficiency, speed, ease of cleaning, the ability to handle larger capacities, and the ability to produce clean label-foods are among the top priorities for snack food and baked goods makers seeking to purchase dividers, depositors and rounders.

Market demands drive innovation in snack and bakery extrusion equipment

Extrusion equipment gains improvements to meet market demands

Ed Finkel

April 16, 2019

Customers of machines that handle puffing and extruding of snack and bakery products are focused on accommodating protein- and plant-based inclusions, hygienic design and rapid cleaning, speed and quick changeovers, better integrated controls, easy data extraction, and smaller machines that can produce specialized batches.

Ongoing sanitary design advances for snack and bakery equipment

Manufacturers and equipment providers continue to collaborate to set the sanitary design bar higher

Ed Finkel

March 21, 2019

To address ever-present and continuously growing sanitation-related concerns across the snack and bakery industry, equipment manufacturers are working to provide machinery that's easy to wipe down, doesn’t provide harborage for moisture or stray ingredients, and is simple, ideally tool-less, to disassemble and reassemble as needed.

Insights into identifying tricky snack and bakery sanitation problems

Legacy snack and bakery facilities pose their fair share of sanitation challenges

Liz Parker Kuhn

February 12, 2019

Sound sanitary facility design is vital in the snack and baking industry in order to maintain peak food safety, especially for facilities making products with tricky ingredients or processes from a sanitation perspective. Associated sanitation procedures can also prove a challenge in older facilities.

New and improved belts and conveyors for snack and bakery production facilities

Snack and bakery companies seek improvements to capacity, energy efficiency and safety in their belts and conveyors.

Ed Finkel

January 9, 2019

Snack food and bakery companies looking to purchase belts and conveyors are asking for larger capacity, quieter machinery, improved safety, greater energy efficiency the ability to reduce manpower, and, thus, costs.

Hardy Process Solutions Clean In Place Checkweighers

Hardy Process Solutions Clean in Place (CIP) Dynamic Checkweighers

October 5, 2018

Hardy Process Solutions has announced a new Clean in Place (CIP) version of its Dynamic Checkweighers that is able to meet demands of food or chemical manufacturers.

Hinds-Bock easy roll on and off industrial carrier frame

June 20, 2018

Properly cleaning and sanitizing large stationary systems can often be a challenge. Hinds-Bock has created an easy roll on and off industrial carrier frame that works great for streusel and batter depositors.

State of the Industry 2018 Overview: Perspectives from top bakery industry leadership

Industry leaders address top issues like regulatory, sanitary design and workforce development.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

June 1, 2018

The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus was known for his central belief that change is constant, a point clearly illustrated by the fantastic innovation seen across every bakery category today. Yet bread is the oldest form of food known to humankind, dating back thousands of years. And we still eat it today.