Snack and bakery companies want mixers that are easier to program and control, simpler to clean, more energy efficient, and well-tailored to their particular applications—and they expect equipment manufacturers to consult with them upfront to find the best fit.
Value-added packaging formats like retail-ready or shelf-ready packaging make it easy for retailers to quickly shelve products. It also builds an additional layer of branding to help snack producers and bakery companies deliver a strong message to shoppers.
A warehouse management system (WMS) centers on software that supports day-to-day operations. WMS programs enable centralized management of a wide range of tasks, including tracking inventory levels and stock locations, order fulfillment, and shipping and receiving.
The need for a quality, yet affordable, pre-engineered, hygienic washdown system was the driving force in the design of the Slim-Fit by Multi-Conveyor.
Bunting Magnetics Co. has improved its line of closed loop tunnel-style metal detectors for the food packaging industry with optional Triple Frequency controls.
Hayssen Flexible Systems, a global manufacturer of flexible packaging systems and a division of Barry-Wehmiller, recently introduced the DoyZip 380, an innovative vertical form-fill-seal bagger.
At PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2017, Bosch Packaging Technology will showcase a new customer project to produce and package granola bars on a fully integrated bar system, from mixing to palletizing.