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The Benefits of Integrating Spiral Freezers with Process and Refrigeration Control Systems

Integrating a spiral freezer increases efficiency, speeds production and saves energy.
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Ivy Arkfeld
June 3, 2020
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The purpose of the spiral freezer is to quickly decrease product temperature prior to transporting or placing in storage. Product travels through the spiral freezer on a belt, with the time spent in the freezing process controlled by the belt speed. The enclosed area of the spiral freezer, or box, is maintained at a target temperature, with evaporator fans operating at a defined speed to maintain air flow across product while the evaporator coils remove heat from the space.


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FPS Food Process Solutions opens first U.S. office

The new office houses a technical service support team and provides quick access to spare parts to service and retrofit self-stacking spiral freezers.
October 17, 2018
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FPS Food Process Solutions, Canada, set up a new parts and service center in Cartersville, Ga., just an hour away from Atlanta.
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Marlen International acquires Unitherm Food Systems

The acquisition expands Marlen’s ability to deliver custom, best-of-breed, continuous thermal and chilling food processing equipment in the meat and protein sector.
August 22, 2017
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Marlen International, Inc., a Riverside, Mo.-based division of Duravant, Downers Grove, Ill., acquired Unitherm Food Systems, Inc.
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Labatt Food Service plant

Labatt Food Service opens $28M meat cooking facility

The new facility can cook up to 4 million pounds of barbacoa, 9.5 million tamales (or 792,000 dozen) and 1.7 million pounds of smoked brisket a year on just one shift.
August 17, 2016
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Labatt Food Service, San Antonio, Texas, opened a new, 65,000-square-foot, $28 million meat cooking facility, producing barbacoa, brisket and tamales for fast food and restaurant customers.
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Linde immersion spiral freezer

Immersion Spiral Freezer

April 22, 2015
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Linde North America, Murray Hill, N.J., debuted the new immersion spiral freezer, proprietarily designed to deliver a consistent freeze with high efficiency for high-quality food production.
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