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Controlling product losses, commonly referred to as “shrinkage,” is essential to profitability, regardless of the type plant (fluid milk, ice cream, cheese or butter and powder). 

Flexible new Kleinpeter Farms Dairy ice cream facility mixes up homegrown success.

Fourth generation scoops up new business for Louisiana’s Kleinpeter Farms Dairy.

CDF Corp., Plymouth, Mass., will exhibit its Cheer Pack pouches, Cheertainer bag-in-box, Smart Pail and IBC liners at Pack Expo International 2010, Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in Chicago.

At Pack Expo in Chicago (Oct. 31-Nov. 3), Westfalia Technologies will exhibit casers, stackers and palletizers.

Less plugging means less down time which equates to lower maintenance costs, states Bete Fog Nozzle, Inc.

New washdown stations from Spirax Sarco Inc., Blythewood, S.C., provide instantaneous hot water economically and safely by blending steam and cold water to the required set temperatures.

RMT Robotics, Grimsby, Ontario, a manufacturer and integrator of robotic material-handling systems, has launched ADAM (Autonomous Delivery and Manipulation) for use in lean-manufacturing operations.

SciMed Technologies Inc.’s VitaKit A is AOAC certified.

Precision-instrument maker Mettler Toledo, Columbus, Ohio, has developed new instruments for density and refractive index determinations.