lit QualiTru Sampling Systems Launches TruStream Drum Port By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:06:00 -0500 The TruStream Drum Port’s fully contained sampling system mitigates external contamination and exposure to air, maintaining product purity and quality. Full Article
lit 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
lit Visual inspection system helps ensure brand quality for distillery that makes spirits from milk By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:05:10 -0500 Canada-based Dairy Distillery, a spirits producer that combines artisanal distilling techniques with a scientific process to transform milk into vodka, is using Pleora Technologies’ visual inspection system to help maintain brand quality standards and reduce errors that increase operating costs and slow production. Full Article
lit Oatly transitions North American production facilities to 100% renewable electricity for 2021 By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:24:55 -0400 Oatly Group AB announced that for 2021 its two North American production facilities, located in Millville, N.J., and Ogden, Utah, sourced 100% renewable electricity for the first time. Full Article
lit Stratas Foods to Acquire AAK Foodservice Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:12:00 -0400 Stratas Foods says the addition of AAK Foodservice Hillside aligns with its long-term growth objectives, particularly within the value-added oils, dressings, sauces and mayonnaise categories. Full Article
lit How Moisture Measurement Improves Manufacturing Quality By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0400 While laboratory and other manual methods have been used for years, new automated moisture measurement and control systems can play an important role in improving product quality monitoring, increasing plant efficiency, and lowering energy costs. Full Article
lit 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
lit 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
lit Drainage Solutions for Food Processing Facilities Emphasize Food Safety By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:00:46 -0400 The Slot Dog, Slot Hog, Cleaning Brushes, and the Tamper-Proof Magnetic Strainer—each purpose-built to enhance food safety through effective drainage and sanitation systems Full Article
lit Vacuum Fundamentals: Utility Applications and Oil Sealed Technology By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Defining the fundamentals of vacuum and discussing the utility applications of oil-sealed vacuum technology. Full Article
lit Future-proof Facilities with Incremental Automation Upgrades By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How to decide where you need to start is key to unlocking success. Full Article
lit 4 Steps to Assess Industry 4.0 Readiness in food and beverage production facilities By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Turn Industry 4.0 from a concept into a tangible business use case with this helpful assessment. Discover the key elements to implementing a successful project that provides business results that align with your company goals. Full Article
lit Is Your Facility Safe In Processing Dry Products? By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Unlike wet ingredients, the handling of dry powder ingredients and products usually requires specifically designed process areas to prevent dangerous situations that could result in worker injuries or death. Full Article
lit Westrock Coffee Opens Roast to RTD Manufacturing Facility in Arkansas By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:11:00 -0400 Located in Conway, Arkansas, the 570,000-sq.-ft. facility represents a $315 million investment in manufacturing capability and includes a comprehensive beverage development laboratory. Full Article
lit Vital Farms to Open Egg Washing and Packing Facility in Indiana By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:13:00 -0400 The company’s facility in Seymore, Ind. will build upon key learnings and successes from Vital Farms’ egg washing and packing facility in Springfield, Mo., which opened in 2017. Full Article
lit SunOpta Invests $26 Million To Expand California Plant-Based Beverage Processing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:52:24 -0400 The Modesto expansion is the second largest capital project in the company’s history. Full Article
lit Saputo Completes the Sale of Two Milk Processing Facilities By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0400 The completion of this transaction is part of the company’s overall network optimization strategy, one of the pillars of its Global Strategic Plan. Full Article
lit Louis Dreyfus Company Breaks Ground on Ohio Soybean Processing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:57:00 -0400 The new facility will boost the company’s presence in growing edible oil and animal feed markets, and will create opportunities in renewable energy feedstock markets. Full Article
lit New Jarrett Foods Custom Poultry Processing Facility Opens By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:49:03 -0400 The company offers a wide variety of services, including whole bird cut-up, custom breast and thigh deboning, breast and tender hand portioning, marination and re-packing. Full Article
lit MANA Nutrition Taps A M King for Georgia Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:23:00 -0400 Integrated design-build firm A M King has begun a large-scale renovation of a Savannah, Ga.-area facility for MANA Nutrition Inc. that will produce the non-profit’s ready-to-use therapeutic food and ready-to-use supplemental food. Full Article
lit Smithfield Foods Completes Purchase of Dry Sausage Facility from Cargill By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 11:25:27 -0400 Production from the Nashville facility will support Smithfield's existing portfolio of dry sausage brands including Margherita, Carando and Armour. Full Article
lit Lassonde Unveils Newly Expanded Beverage Manufacturing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:59:09 -0400 The expanded facility includes the addition of a new single-serve aseptic juice production line and a 104,000-sq.-ft. distribution center. Full Article
lit Chomps, Western Smokehouse Partner to Open Manufacturing Facility in Missouri By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:26:00 -0400 The new facility will be one of the largest manufacturing sites for the Chomps brand and is expected to create approximately 250 full-time jobs, with potential for future expansion. Full Article
lit Flora Food Group Purchases Kansas Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 10:08:00 -0400 The facility will serve as the hub for Flora Food Group’s creams and cream cheeses products for the U.S., Canada and across the rest of the Americas region over time. Full Article
lit Idaho Milk Products to Break Ground on Ice Cream Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Idaho Milk Products will break ground on the 183,000-sq.-ft. plant on Oct. 11. The facility will be substantially complete by early 2026 with full commercial production by May 2026. Full Article
lit Ferrero Opens Kinder Bueno Production Facility on Illinois Manufacturing Campus By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:17:00 -0400 Since its introduction in late 2019, Kinder Bueno has reached No. 17 in sales among mainstream chocolate brands, hitting more than $214 million in retail sales in the past year. Full Article
lit 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
lit Mart Frozen Foods Opens Frozen Potato Facility in Idaho By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:50:00 -0400 Located in Southern Idaho's "Magic Valley," the 100,000-sq.-ft. plant produces and packages frozen, fully baked Idaho potatoes known as OH!Tatoes. Full Article
lit Shamrock Farms Expands Virginia Milk Manufacturing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:40:30 -0400 Shamrock Farms is investing $59 million into the project, which includes adding additional equipment, cold storage space and a new production filling line. Full Article
lit Dainty Rice Expands Ontario Facility with Ready-to-Heat Rice Production Lines By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:01:00 -0400 The production line is now fully operational, with the first ready-to-heat rice pouches rolling off the line and out to the retail market. Full Article
lit Yakult Breaks Ground on New Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:08:34 -0400 This facility is expected to begin production in 2026 and, at peak capacity, will produce 2.7 million bottles per day across six production lines. Full Article
lit J.M. Smucker Co. Opens Uncrustables Facility in Alabama By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:17:00 -0500 The 900,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility will increase the company's current production capacity for its Uncrustables brand to help meet demand for the frozen sandwiches. Full Article
lit Lamb Weston Opens Frozen Potato Production Facility in The Netherlands By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:37:00 -0500 With the completion of Lamb Weston's second facility for frozen potato products in Kruiningen, The Netherlands, this site has expanded its production capabilities while integrating sustainable technologies to advance potato processing and product packaging. Full Article
lit Jarrett Foods Names Chantel Carrillo as Quality Assurance Manager By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:41:49 -0400 Carrillo will oversee and implement quality control measures throughout the poultry processing operation. Full Article
lit Case Study: A Cozy, Hospitality-Inspired Office Transformation By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0400 BNP Media, the parent company of Floor Trends & Installation, moved to a 5,000-square-foot office in downtown Birmingham, Michigan, embracing a hybrid work model. The remodeled space features wood-look LVT by Shaw Contract and textural carpet by Interface for a hospitality-inspired feel. Full Article
lit Nayyer Carpets Opens Manufacturing Facility in Pakistan By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400 Nayyer Carpets has a production capacity of 50 million square meters annually and is poised to serve markets across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Africa, India, and Pakistan. The company’s expansion strategy includes plans to double both its production output and workforce every year as it scales its operations. Full Article
lit 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
lit 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
lit Evaluating mixed reality technology for architectural design and construction layout By academicjournals.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0100 Mixed reality (MR) technology has attracted increasing interest in the architecture and construction industry since the commercial availability of head-mounted MR devices in 2016. With its ability of overlaying digital building models in real construction sites, building owners, architects, engineers, and contractors have quickly recognized the value of MR technology in on-site architectural... Full Article
lit Study of physico-mechanical properties of concretes based on palm kernel shells originating from the locality of Haut Nkam in Cameroon By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sun, 31 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 This study is based on the use of palm kernel shells as aggregate in the manufacture of concrete. Several (0, 25, 50, 75 and 100%) substitutions were used in the volume fraction of the aggregates. In order to evaluate the effect of this substitution, the mechanical properties at 7 and 28 days for compression was determine, 28 days for bending and then the physical properties of fresh and har... Full Article
lit Evaluation and selection of the quality of internal doors for buildings using building information modeling building information modeling (BIM) By academicjournals.org Published On :: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0100 The selection of building materials from various available alternatives is a critical process affected by many complicated factors. Every single element in a building has a specific function to perform. This necessitates a proper selection of material from the various available alternatives, which generally differ in their quality, performance, and cost. To make the most practical choice, th... Full Article
lit 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
lit 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
lit Chasing the unreachable 'university dream': an active life course approach integrating chronopolitics. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Children's Geographies; 10/01/2021(AN 152966706); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article HONG Kong (China) LIFE course approach ASSOCIATE degree education EMOTIONS GROUNDED theory PARTICIPANT observation
lit 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
lit 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
lit 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
lit 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
lit Bad television, unhealthy computers? Children's mapping of health, fun and morality. By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 12/01/2021(AN 153655046); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article CHILDREN'S health DIGITAL media CHILDREN in literature ADOPTED children COMPUTERS CHILDHOOD obesity
lit Belittled Citizens: The cultural politics of childhood on Bangkok's margins: edited by Giuseppe Bolotta, Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2021, 250 pp., hardback £70.00/paperback £22.50, ISBN 978-87-7694-300-4 hardback/ISBN 978-87-7694-301-1 paperbac By ezproxy.scu.edu.au Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022(AN 154441562); ISSN: 14733285Academic Search Premier Full Article BANGKOK (Thailand) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) POLITICS & culture SLUMS SOCIAL status SOCIAL sciences education CITIZENS PAPERBACKS