With fabricated/stacked chips, our experts help our customers in the fabricated/stacked chip industry customize their product in ways traditional chips could never be. From shape to flavor to color, each chip is identical, which allows for unique packaging options. Our fabricated/stacked chips processing equipment gives you minute and consistent control while processing your snack products.

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FoodTech Forum 2025

Event Recap: Heat and Control’s FoodTech Forum 2025

From live equipment demonstrations to in-depth conversations about the future of food processing, FoodTech Forum 2025 created a unique space for exploring what’s next. Over three dynamic weeks, Heat and Control® welcomed customers, strategic partners, and industry experts to share ideas and to explore practical solutions for sustainable food processing.

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Metal Detectors in food and nutraceutical production

Metal Detectors in Food and Nutraceutical Production

The growing market for nutraceuticals and functional foods leads to additional challenges for metal detection which can be solved through the use of multi-spectrum technology.

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Blending basics for snack food production

Snack Food Mixes: Blending Basics for Bites Between Meals

The snack food market is one of the strongest markets in the food world and continues to increase due to several factors, including an increasing trend for global and non-traditional flavor options, an increasing demand for snacks among the millennial population, and the growth of mixed and blended products. However, operations teams are also faced with labor shortages, productivity needs, and accuracy requirements.

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Ishida 50th anniversary blog article

Pioneering a better weigh for 50 years

In 1972, Ishida revolutionized the packaging industry by inventing computer combination weighing (CCW) technology. Ishida, the biggest name in weighing technology, offers the ultimate performance and delivers the top performing multihead weighing machines so their customers’ products are handled gently, cleanly, and efficiently.

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FastBack 4.0 Horizontal Motion Conveyor Blog Article

Beautifully simple

The FastBack® 4.0’s patented circular to linear motion design gently handles product so it is undamaged, and the coatings are undisturbed to provide the ultimate performance, flexibility, and highest travel rates and flow rate capacity in the industry.

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Metal detection for food manufacturers

Metal Detection—Single Frequency vs. Multi-Frequency

Metal is one of the most commonly found contaminants in food and can be introduced at all stages of food manufacturing. By identifying metal contaminants during processing or packaging, a metal detector helps ensure the safety and the integrity of a wide range of unpackaged, packaged, or bulk goods and helps to eliminate metal contaminants from a food manufacturer’s finished product.

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Packaged Product Being Rejected by Checkweigher

Checkweigher Rejector Options: Flip, Fall, or Fly

Checkweighers are designed to divert inferior product off the production line. Depending on a manufacturer’s product, Ishida provides several rejector arm options to optimize the checkweighing process.

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Maximize cooking oil life for industrial frying

Industrial Frying: How to Maximize Cooking Oil Life

Cooking oil is a key component of food processing, and taking steps to delay its degradation can result in reduced waste, costs, and risk of creating poor tasting food products. In this article, we discuss optimizing cooking oil life in industrial frying applications.

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