MODULAR TURBIDITY SENSOR

The ITM-51 from Anderson-Negele is a compact, modular turbidity sensor designed for precise process analytics and optimized CIP (clean-in-place) control. With extended capabilities in pressure, temperature, and measuring range (up to 300,000 NTU), it enables accurate detection for applications including phase separation, water flush control, and yeast harvest. Its 860 nm wavelength eliminates color interference, ensuring high reproducibility (≤ 1% of full scale). Configurable with selectable output units and IO-Link connectivity, the ITM-51 supports sustainable operations and fast ROI, the company says. It is ideal for companies in the food and beverage industry seeking reliable, hygienic, and cost-effective cleaning and sanitation solutions.

800-833-0081; www.anderson-negele.com/us/p/turbidity-sensors/itm-51-turbidity-meter/

SANITIZER FOR GLOVES

When pathogens are able to multiply inside gloves, a bacteria-rich moisture, known as Glove Juice, can flourish in the warm, sweaty conditions. A three-step protocol from Best Sanitizers of Alpet Q E2 Sanitizing Foam Soap, Alpet E3+ Hand Sanitizer Spray, and Alpet D2 Surface Sanitizer helps to reduce the risk of pathogens inside and on the outside of gloves. The company says using these products can improve processes and help prevent potential shutdowns.

888-225-3267; www.bestsanitizers.com/glove-juice-is-real/

VACUUM FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CLEANUP

Goodway Technologies’ EX2-125HAV is an industrial explosion-proof vacuum designed for safe and effective hazardous materials cleanup. The UL-certified air-powered vacuum features a 1-micron anti-static pocket pre-filter and a HEPA filter capturing 99.99% of particles down to 0.3 microns. The external filter shaker reduces operator exposure while maintaining strong suction. Emptying is ergonomic and efficient with a detachable 12-gallon collection tank. Ideal for environments with fine powders and flammable dust, the company says it’s certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D, and Class II, Division 2, Groups F and G.

800-333-7467; www.goodway.com

AUTOMATED HANDWASHING STATIONS

Meritech’s CleanTech Automated Handwashing Stations with dry footwear sanitizing pans remove more than 99.9% of pathogens like listeria and salmonella from hands and footwear simultaneously in one 12-second step, the company says. For debris, the company’s automated boot scrubbers can also scrub either just the soles of laced street shoes or up to nine inches on the sides of boots. All equipment is made in the United States with on-site equipment support available.

800-932-7707; www.meritech.com/

REMOVING BUILDUP IN DRAINS 

The Slot Dog is a specialized cleaning tool designed for use with FoodSafe's Slot Drain Systems in food and dairy processing environments. It connects to a standard pressure washer and delivers targeted, high-pressure water jets to remove buildup, solids, and biofilm from inside the drain channel. This tool supports sanitation standards by improving cleaning efficiency between scheduled maintenance. When combined with FoodSafe Drain’s grate-free, hygienic slot drain design, the Slot Dog helps reduce manual labor, minimize downtime, and maintain a sanitary environment, the company says, making it an essential part of a plant’s food safety strategy.

855-497-7508; www.foodsafedrains.com