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COVER STORY 06
CONTENTS
Food quality push-in fitting
It’s easy to claim to be the best but its far more difficult to consistently prove it. John Guest offer the widest range of push-fit fittings, tube and other fluid control products for drinks dispense
and pure water applications: Quick and reliable connections Suitable for soft metal or plastic tube No tools required Quick disconnection and re-usable Superior flow characteristics
News
4. Checkweighers increase accuracy and line productivity by minimising rejects
Compressed Air
5. Beko Technologies recommends online measurement procedures to ensure that compressed air is monitored at all Critical Control Points, contact or non-contact
7. Product recalls resulting from contamination can have a disastrous effect on profitability. Boge's Mark Whitmore explains how to clean up your act
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8. Gardner Denver distributor PSI has helped a leading wallpaper manufacturer achieve energy savings of £12,000 a year by replacing an old compressor with a more efficient CompAir L75RS model
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Temperature Monitoring
7 TME’s remote temperature monitoring offers a combined solution for modern food producers: instant spot checking plus continuous temperature monitoring in a central hub
Boilers & Burners
9. When Rebellion Beer Company was looking to replace its ageing steam boiler system they turned to two of the UK’s major thermal fluid specialists for help
Steam Power
10. The food and beverage sector has been slow to analyse the type of steam it uses. Francisco Pedrosa at Spirax Sarco explains why food and beverage manufacturers should take a quality-first approach
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