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Consider door options, technologies to improve energy savings.

Measure twice, cut once. This building basic – a reminder to think before you act – applies to so many aspects of food plant and warehouse construction. It also applies to energy savings when you consider cold doorway technologies. 

Regulations, new technologies keep insulated metal panels in step with green energy efforts, sanitation demands.

New cold lighting technologies offer greater energy efficiency, control.

Refrigerated rail investments, innovation address transportation capacity needs – but at a cost.

When it comes to material handling automation, there is a general industry perception that if you are going to consider automation it has to happen when you are planning a project.

Want to cut energy use in an older food plant? Savings opportunities are all around.

Processors, warehouses must retrofit valves in older ammonia refrigeration systems not up to code.

A packaging expert looks at four key microwave packaging trends for 2010.

While some companies control every aspect of these functional areas, others choose to outsource one or many of them. The trick, of course, is to find the right outsourcing partner.