The International Poultry Expo celebrated 65 years of continuous exhibition services to the poultry industry by integrating International Feed Expo (IFE) and American Meat Institute’s (AMI) International Meat Expo (IME) into one show—the International Production & Processing Expo.
The new Power Swap System from Newcastle Systems, Middleton, Mass., enables the company’s NB Series Mobile Powered Workstations to operate 24 hours a day with no break for recharging.
GEA Refrigeration Technologies introduced the GEA Bock piston compressors to the United States and Canadian, and can now offer piston and screw compressors from 5-6100 CFM using various refrigerants including R-134a, R-404a, CO2, NH3 and more.
It was a blistering 5°F accompanied by a wind chill advisory and a mile-long line at the coat check, but that didn’t stop the 30,000-plus visitors from attending ProMat and Automate 2013, Jan. 21-24 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Global Monitoring, LLC, Springfield, Pa., developed the Messenger GMU8120 Remote Monitoring Unit, designed to check equipment operations in hard-to-reach and environmentally-challenging locations and report data and emergency conditions via cell phone, text, email or computer.
Portola Packaging, Inc., Naperville, Ill., introduced GreenLyte, a new line of plug-seal, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) 38 mm closures for single and multi-serve, hot-fill and aseptic beverage packaging applications.
NewAge Industries, Southampton, Pa., announced that its signature product, Nylobrade braid-reinforced PVC hose, is manufactured from a PVC compound that’s free of DEHP and other plasticizers.