bil HMTX Mycelium Collection Wins Sustainability Award at NeoCon By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:59:08 -0400 The Mycelium Collection features SRP TPU flooring technology, which transforms waste plastic bottles into circular flooring. Full Article
bil Tools to Improve In-House Traceability By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 07:00:00 -0500 A brewer turns to Siemens for its turnkey Blockchain-based Trusted Traceability Solution to expedite future recall scenarios throughout the brewer’s extensive supply chain. Full Article
bil Enterprises' Quest to Find Data Visibility Across Multiple Sites By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 After years of mergers and acquisitions, large food and beverage companies seek operational data visibility across multiple plants to drive efficiencies. Full Article
bil Item-level Traceability Technology Is Transforming Food Safety and Quality By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 This new technology not only gives consumers confidence is knowing their food is safe, but helps supply chain participants and restaurants pull bad products. Full Article
bil Flexicon offers mobile sanitary IBC unloading-conveying system for contamination-sensitive transfer By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:39:06 -0400 Designed to transfer contamination-sensitive bulk solid materials from intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) to downstream processes, dust-free, the system’s discharger frame is mounted on casters for in-plant mobility. Full Article
bil Mohawk Builder Multifamily Hosts Design Summit, Showcasing Innovation and Sustainability in Flooring By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Mohawk Builder Multifamily welcomed 11 designers from across the country to its inaugural design summit in Alpharetta, Georgia, to build relationships, garner feedback on flooring products in development, and share insights about the company's investments in innovation and sustainability. Full Article
bil Smartlift Outdoor Lift Provides Secure Maneuverability for Panel Installations By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Smartlift's SL 609 Outdoor series is designed for mounting glass, marble, granite, and steel. Full Article
bil Sherwin-Williams' New Coating Technology Offers Rapid Curing, Extended Workability, Easy Application and Chemical Resistance By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Sherwin-Williams High Performance Flooring launched Accelera One is an advanced coating technology designed for decorative flake and quartz flooring systems that meet the rigorous demands of commercial and institutional environments, delivering a high level of performance, ease of application and chemical resistance. Full Article
bil Floor Coverings International Expands Footprint in Arizona with New Mobile Showroom By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Flooring franchise Floor Coverings International continues its expansion in Arizona with a new mobile showroom in Sunrise. As the real estate market booms and demand for its services grows, the franchise actively seeks partners in several Arizona cities. Full Article
bil An Inside Look at Mannington Commercial's Newest Sustainability Initiatives By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0500 Mannington Commercial's Shane Totten, AIA, director of sustainability, offers insights into the manufacturer's recent sustainability announcements. Full Article
bil Food Traceability Rule to Assist Stakeholders By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 15:34:48 -0500 The Food Traceability Rule is designed to facilitate faster identification and rapid removal of potentially contaminated food from the market, resulting in fewer foodborne illnesses and deaths. Full Article
bil FDA Seeks $7.2 Billion to Enhance Food Safety By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:42:30 -0400 The request includes an increase of $495 million—or 7.4 percent above the FY 2023 funding level. Full Article
bil FDA Proposes to Exempt Certain Cottage Cheese From Traceability Requirements By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:47:00 -0400 In the final rule, the FDA announced its intention to consider exempting cottage cheese regulated under the Grade “A” Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) from the rule’s requirements. Full Article
bil True Sustainability Takes Commitment…and Planning By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Renovating a facility to increase its capacity, energy use and water consumption doesn’t sound like it would earn Food Engineering’s 2022 Sustainable Project of the Year, but that’s exactly what Kerry’s coatings and seasonings facility in Rome, Georgia, has done. Full Article
bil Laying a Model of Sustainability for Food Processing By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 It only takes a few seconds after stepping into Vital Farms’ Egg Central Station (ECS) to realize that the company truly loves its egg-related puns. If there’s writing nearby, be it on a wall, memo or bulletin board, there’s a pun not far behind. They’re part of an ethos that starts from the top and flows down the company’s ranks to put a smile on someone’s face, even if just for a second. That idea of doing good extends beyond the facility walls to its other locations, the farmers who supply the eggs, the consumers who buy the product and, finally, to the planet itself. That visible commitment to the environment is why the addition at ECS was chosen as FOOD ENGINEERING’s 2023 Sustainable Plant of the Year. Full Article
bil Adaptability and flexibility are critical components of project planning By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Being able to adapt on the fly is great, but it's a lot easier to do when you've accounted for as many potential contingencies as possible. Full Article
bil Mohawk Achieves NALFA's LF-02 Sustainability Certification By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:30:00 -0500 LF-02, created by NALFA as a benchmark in environmental responsibility for laminate floor coverings, aims to systematically document and enhance the sustainability profile of products. Full Article
bil General Mills and Brau Union Take Aim at Factory Electricity Bills By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Food and beverage manufacturers are focusing on reducing energy and materials by leveraging automation, capturing more data, sourcing modern processing equipment, and concentrating on quick “digital wins.” Full Article
bil How Milk Powder Reduces Food Waste and Increases Sustainability By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 With the global milk powder market set to increase in value over the next 10 years, and with dairy farms targeting optimized productivity, further waste reduction efforts are not just necessary but imperative. Full Article
bil KIND Snacks Sustainability Initiatives for Almond Supply Chain By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:40:00 -0400 Through a partnership with Wolfe's Neck Center, KIND will have line of sight to ensure over 30% of its almond supply chain is leveraging regenerative practices on a mass-balance basis by 2025. Full Article
bil Bona Traffic Go One-Component Finish Achieves Durability and Ease of Application By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:40:00 -0400 Bona announced the release of Bona Traffic Go, designed to achieve durability and ease of application in a one-component finish. Full Article
bil The Dixie Group Reports Improved Profitability and Operational Efficiency in Q2 Despite Challenging Market Conditions By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0400 The Dixie Group said it continues to focus on new product launches and cost-saving initiatives to navigate the challenging housing and home remodeling market. Full Article
bil Shaw's TotalWorx Pet Perfect LVT Underlayment Offers Moisture Barrier Capabilities, Subfloor Smoothing and Thermal Insulation By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The GroundWorx Pet Perfect Underlayment offers a wide range of benefits, including sound suppression, moisture mitigation, smooths subfloors, thermal insulation and comfort underfoot. Full Article
bil LX Hausys Advances U.S. Sustainability Goals By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Building materials manufacturer LX Hausys has released its 2024 ESG Report, highlighting significant environmental progress at its Georgia facilities. Full Article
bil Water Stewardship as a Path to Better Performance and Sustainability By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Food and beverage processors have a significant responsibility to lead the way in water stewardship as challenges caused by water scarcity grow. Full Article
bil Domotex 2023 Showcases Sustainability, Innovation and Color By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:30:00 -0500 Floor Trends reports on the latest flooring technologies and sustainable initiatives from Domotex in Hannover, Germany. Full Article
bil Overcoming Adversity to Implement Sustainability By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 A project team undaunted by constant challenges comes through for an on-time delivery of Meati’s Mega Ranch, FOOD ENGINEERING’s 2024 Sustainable Plant of the Year. Full Article
bil Rapid Prototyping Capabilities for Motors By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 09:15:12 -0400 In a three-step selection process, designers can purchase a motor that is built to order using the company’s online configurator. Full Article
bil Volkmann Highlights Mobile Post Hoists for Vacuum Conveying Systems By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 15:05:00 -0400 The mobile post hoists are on a rolling frame that enables one worker to easily move the vacuum conveyor into place above mixers, reactors, tanks and other equipment. Full Article
bil Linde to Showcase Cryogenic Freezing Capabilities at PACK EXPO By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:19:00 -0400 Linde works with food processors to optimize their use of liquid nitrogen and/or liquid carbon dioxide in cryogenic freezing and chilling applications. Full Article
bil Laminator Offers Smaller Footprint, Flexibility, Easier Sanitation and Maintenance By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:32:24 -0400 With precise, automatic and synchronized control of dough sheet length, conveyor speed and number of laminations, the operator has an efficient and effective process, resulting in consistent, high-quality product. Full Article
bil Log4j vulnerability: New IT/OT threat with lots of dangerous potential everywhere By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 : Just when IT and OT professionals were feeling a little more comfortable in preventing and tackling ransomware/malware attacks, now they have something new to worry about—and potentially just as insidious—the Log4j vulnerability. Full Article
bil Improving Food Safety and Packaging Machine Reliability By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 As packaging has become significantly more complex and consumers more demanding, the need has only grown for strict hygienic procedures to ensure food safety, from the factory to the retail shelf to the table. Full Article
bil The Intersection of IoT, Sustainability, and Food Safety: A New Era in Supply Chain Management By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Investing in the right IoT hardware and software package can provide actionable data that will help improve business operations. Full Article
bil Planes, trains and automobiles: PNQ - NCL via Taiwan By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:51:14 GMT First time attempting a TR..... *Planes:* It was Monday evening. I was in a taxi in Pune, India, when one of my staff in Italy called and told me that one of our customers in the UK were in danger of a line-down (automotive... gigantic fines... Full Article Trip Reports
bil Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Announces Expansion Plans for Additional Cage-Free Production Capabilities By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:32:55 -0400 The projects will include the addition of five new cage-free layer houses across its locations in Florida, Georgia, Utah and Texas. Full Article
bil Ads showing up over forum navigation on mobile By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 21:14:00 GMT Image: Had (the same) and(s) pop up at the bottom of multiple pages blocking the thread/page/forum navigation buttons -- and there doesn't seem to be a way to dismiss/minimize/close it either Full Article Technical Support and Feedback
bil Likes Broken on Desktop / Laptop Browser but Work on Mobile By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:31:39 GMT I can like all posts on mobile (Safari on iOS), but Likes don't seem to work on desktop / laptop browsers. I get far fewer likes than I used to and several folks respond saying they are unable to like my posts. When I test on Chrome on my laptop, I... Full Article Technical Support and Feedback
bil PepsiCo to Acquire Siete Foods for $1.2 billion By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:30:00 -0400 PepsiCo says the acquisition will complement its portfolio with the addition of an authentic, Mexican-American brand, while also growing its better-for-you food offerings. Full Article
bil CARE Executive Director Bob Peoples Discusses Recycling Challenges and California's AB 863 Bill By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Bob Peoples, executive director of Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE), attended The Flooring Sustainability Summit where he spoke on carpet recycling. Here, he talks more in-depth about the Summit, the history of CARE, and the AB-863 California carpet recycling bill. Full Article
bil Variability of visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) diffuse spectral reflectance of cement-based solidified/ stabilized pre-treated oil-based drill cuttings By academicjournals.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0100 This study investigated the effects of solidification/stabilization (S/S) variables on visible and near-infrared (vis-NIR) spectral reflectance of solidified/stabilized low-temperature thermally desorbed (pre-treated) oil-based drill cuttings. Partial least squares (PLS) regression models were also developed to rapidly estimate the levels of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), Cu, and Ba pres... Full Article
bil Reliability assessment of progressive failure of a low rise framed building on weak soil-foundation interaction By academicjournals.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0100 A 4-storey reinforced concrete framed buildings was modelled in 3-dimensional analysis with the same sections and loadings for both rigid and weak foundations respectively using ETABS and FORM5 Softwares in accordance with Euro code provisions. The weak foundation was initially analysed and designed as a fixed column-foundation joint and later re-analysed and redesigned as a hinged column-fo... Full Article
bil Landscapes as represented in textbooks and in students' imagination: stability, generational gap, image retention and recognisability. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021(AN 152310091); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SLOVENIA RF values (Chromatography) SCHOOL children LANDSCAPES IMAGINATION IMAGE recognition (Computer vision) SECONDARY school students TEXTBOOKS
bil Indian parents' perception of children's independent mobility in urban neighbourhoods: a case study of Delhi. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021(AN 152310087); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article DELHI (India) INDIA PARENT attitudes NEIGHBORHOODS PARENTS URBAN policy
bil Corrosive disadvantage: the impact of fracking on young people's capabilities. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2021(AN 152966702); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article ENGLAND HYDRAULIC fracturing CAPABILITIES approach (Social sciences) FOCUS groups
bil The rhythmicity of daily travel: young children's mobility practices along the mobile preschool route. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2021(AN 152966700); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article SWEDEN PRESCHOOLS PRESCHOOL children RHYTHM
bil Children's independent mobility licence and its association with the built and social environment: a study across neighbourhood typologies in Kolkata. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2021(AN 153655052); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article KOLKATA (India) INDIA BUILT environment SOCIAL context NEIGHBORHOODS GENDER SOCIAL cohesion SCHOOL children
bil Vulnerabilities, support systems and child domestic work in South-West Nigeria. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2021(AN 153655051); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article NIGERIA CHILD support WELFARE state CHILD services
bil Geographies of outdoor play in Dhaka: an explorative study on children's location preference, usage pattern, and accessibility range of play spaces. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022(AN 154441559); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article INSTITUTIONAL care of children PLAY environments URBAN planners CITIES & towns GEOGRAPHY
bil Trapped Mobility: a theoretical framework and literature review focusing on displaced youth at the borders between the Global South and Global North. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022(AN 154441555); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article LITERATURE reviews INVOLUNTARY relocation DEVELOPING countries