Bühler introduces new solution for spreads, fillings, coatings
Bühler launched the CompactMix, a new solution that combines mixing and grinding technologies for the production of confectionery masses for spreads, fillings and other applications.
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Vision systems and robotics: a winning team
State-of-the-art production robots are, to say the least, extremely capable. Every step of the process is performed with great speed and consistent, high-level precision – sometimes for hours and days on end. The secret behind outstanding mechanical performance lies in image processing systems that transmit essential product data to packaging robots, ensuring the highest quality of the packaged products.
Intelligent handling: LeMatic robotics
Jackson, Michigan-based technology specialist LeMatic has been tackling challenging automation projects in industrial baking. These custom robotic solutions are designed to meet unique production demands, often involving high-speed operations, delicate product handling, and seamless
integration with existing systems.
Fully automated: Rademaker robotics
Rademaker designed its robotic solutions to become one with the line and aid processing at various stages, from depositing various materials or entire products to product shaping and sorting. The point-of-contact tools, designed in-house, specifically address each material they need to handle.
Middleby Food Processing launches Italy innovation center
Middleby announced that its new Middleby Centro di Innovazione (the MCI) is now open for business. The 65,000-square-foot facility located near Venice, Italy, is dedicated to the advancement of protein, bakery and snack processing
Royal Kaak showcases smart solutions at IBIE
At IBIE, Royal Kaak will present its latest developments for sustainable and efficient processes in a bakery, including technology and software concepts. Dough dividing and rounding advancements will be highlighted.
IBIE 2025: Handtmann focuses on precision and automation
Handtmann brings its latest solutions to Las Vegas, which help increase efficiency and process automation. The company shares what visitors can expect and their insights into the US market, in an interview:
IBIE ’25: Koenig dough sheeting line makes US debut
Koenig will present the Artisan SFE EC dough sheeting line for the first time in the US, at IBIE. The company will also display the Fortuna semi-automatic dough rounder/divider, the dough dividers and rounders Mini Rex Multi and Rex Futura Multi, as well as the spiral mixer SP 160.
Puratos opens new Innovation Center in Canada
Puratos opened its new Innovation Center in Montreal. The new 3,500 sq. ft. facility joins the company’s Canadian Innovation Center in Mississauga, Ontario, and a second facility in Chilliwack, British Columbia.
The images speak for themselves
Ensuring the utmost product safety is not only cost-saving, but also good business, as it’s a certain way to ensure a delicate and vital resource: a brand’s reputation.
Cleaning pipelines: ultrasound monitoring
Targeted cleaning can be adapted to the status of the pipelines for efficient operations.
Bundy family values
Gil Bundy, Bill Bundy, Bob Bundy and Tom Bundy together lead their family business, global leader Bundy Baking Solutions. Last year, they celebrated the company’s 60th anniversary in the baking industry. Now, they share a
behind-the-scenes view of its success.
