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February 02, 2008
Radix Systems celebrates the 20 year anniversary of the company and the Autosort
2008 marks the 20th anniversary of Radix Systems Limited. This experience is reflected in the latest generation of Autosorts, constantly evolving to meet the increasing demands of today’s food producers.
January 29, 2008
Key Technology Appoints David Johnsen as Product Marketing Manager Processing Systems
Key Technology announces the promotion of David Johnsen to Product Marketing Manager for Processing Systems. Johnsen is responsible for planning and managing activities that support the development and sales of a group of products that includes Key’s T...
January 24, 2008
Key Technology Adds to Network Communication Capability of G6 Sorters & Automatic Defect Removal Systems (ADR)
Key Technology introduces new OPC-compliant network communication software for all G6 optical sorters and automatic defect removal (ADR®) systems. The new software allows the G6 systems to easily interface with plant networks, extending machine monito...
January 21, 2008
NIR scanner of Taste Technologies spots potatoes with 'Zebra Chip' disease
Auckland company Taste Technologies has developed a sorting method that can find out if potatoes have the Zebra chip disease before they are sent to manufacturers. NIR (or near-infrared) technology works by shining a light on the potato as it travels...
January 20, 2008
Control fryer or freezer feed with PPM Technologies Libra in line mass flow measurement
Fluctuations in mass flow can have serious consequences for the product quality in the freezing or frying process. In addition, not running a line optimally can result in increased downtime, as operators must stop the line to clean the conveying belt.... Sponsored Content
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January 15, 2008
Auction processing equipment Jay's Foods: January 24 in Chicago, IL or Online
On January 24th, 2008 eighty years of potato chip manufacturing on Chicago's south side will come to a close with the public
auction sale of equipment from Jays Foods manufacturing headquarters
on East 99th Street.
January 11, 2008
Rockwell Automation Expands Motor Control Offerings For Wash-Down Applications
Manufacturers seeking networked motor control solutions for wash-down environments now have several options from Rockwell Automation. The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 40 AC drive and the ArmorStart product lines have packaging options that are now rated by ...
January 08, 2008
Key Technology, Inc.: Picking at your food
Key Technology (KTEC) was founded 60 years ago as a maker of vegetable processing equipment. In the meantime, Key has morphed into a global supplier to the food industry. It melds electro-optical automated inspection and sorting systems with processi...
January 08, 2008
Auction of former Jays Potato Chips production Lines and Packaging Machines
On January 24, 2008 Rabin is organizing an auction of production lines of bankrupt Jays Foods in Chicago. The auction includes 4 potato chips processing lines and 18 Hayssen Ishida packaging machines and much more. Background: On January 24th, 200...January 03, 2008
FMC FoodTech to spin off from FMC Technologies in 2008
FMC Technologies, Inc., Houston, announced in October the intended spin-off of its FMC FoodTech and FMC Airport Systems divisions into a separate, independent and publicly traded company. The separation will be completed in mid-2008. Charlie Cannon, ...December 20, 2007
US Patent Application: Filtration and filtration method for cooking oil used in frying process
A filter for filtering particulate material from cooking oil used in a frying process is comprised of a non-woven panel of directionally or randomly oriented fibers of a synthetic material. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a majority of th... Sponsored Content 
November 28, 2007
Key Technology Appoints Richard Hebel as Chief Technology Officer
Key Technology announces the appointment of Richard Hebel as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this new position, Hebel is responsible for identifying and commercializing advanced new technologies that will expand Key’s range of customer product solut...
November 15, 2007
Key Technology Announces Record Fiscal 2007 Results
Key Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTEC) today announced sales and operating results for the year ended September 30, 2007. Net sales for fiscal 2007 were $107.5 million, a 26.8% increase over the $84.8 million reported for fiscal 2006. The Company report...
November 13, 2007
Reduce pollution with Heat and Control's KleenHeat heat exchanger.
Heat and Control claims its KleenHeat pollution control heat exchanger surpasses simple afterburner technology.KleenHeat works by drawing fryer exhaust into its combustion chamber. The pollutants are then mixed with the hot products of combustion from ...
October 13, 2007
Key Technology's Iso-Flo boasts flexible, contoured composite spring arms
In composite design, the simplest solution tends to be the best. A case in point is an industrial spring arm manufactured by Gordon Composites Inc. (Montrose, Colo.) for the Iso-Flo vibratory conveyor system built by Key Technology Inc. (Walla Walla, ...October 01, 2007
PPM Technologies spun of from FMC
PPM Technologies, a newly formed corporation, has acquired two divisions of FMC Technologies--Allen Systems and PPM. It is now headed by Mark Eaton, who has been serving as general manager for the past five years over both Allen Systems and PPM. Bas...