HEAT AND CONTROL ‘TOTAL SYSTEMS’ APPROACH TO FOOD PROCESSING Heat and Control has come a long way from its early days of industrial frying systems. By continuing to innovate, it has evolved into a world leader of equipment manufacturing of food processing, seasoning and conveying, packaging and inspection equipment systems. www.foodtechnology.co.nz 5 Manufacturing facilities were originally based in California only, and now has expanded throughout the US and into Australia, Mexico, China and India. The company is now supported by a network of regional sales offices in places such as South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Scotland, The Netherlands, Poland, France and Spain. Australia is headquarters for all operations outside the Americas, and is home to a large manufacturing facility that exports to the world. Instead of dealing with multiple food equipment suppliers, Heat and Control has developed into a ‘full service’ provider of food processing technologies. Being a single source supplier of equipment allows the company to provide holistic solutions designed and manufactured specifically to meet the requirements of each individual customer. Customers can easily speak to one team of expert engineers and service technicians from design, engineering and application, project management, installation and onsite training, as well as future servicing and maintenance wherever a plant is located. Food Processing Equipment Heat and Control has a broad range of products to equip food processors with preparing and cooking superior products.Its range of fryers, ovens, branders, searers and breading/batter applicators can be used to produce meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables and baked goods. The company’s snack processing and packaging machinery leads the industry in technology and innovation, with its complete systems producing high quality natural and formed potato chips, corn and tortilla chips, roasted nuts and other snacks, plus taco shells, corn tortillas and tostadas. Seasoning and Coating Spray Dynamics is a leading innovator of equipment for the controlled application of liquid and dry ingredients on a wide range of food products. Spray Dynamics applicators for powdered seasonings, oil and water-based coatings, slurries, chocolate, yoghurt, release agents and many other coatings are designed to decrease seasoning loss to optimise the efficiency and quality of your process and finished products. Heat and Control also supplies equipment for salting and seasoning snacks, on machine seasoning and batter and breading applications. Product Handling Heat and Control's Product Handling Systems include product transfer systems, horizontal motion conveyors, accumulation systems, chip sizers and on-line seasoning systems that provide a selection of dependable and economical equipment. The Heat and Control FastBack technology provides clean conveying, gentle product movement, product segregation, seasoning loss and buildup, and eliminates unscheduled downtime for sanitation. FastBack reliably conveys hard-tohandle products like salads, snacks, fresh chicken, cookies, candies and many others. Weighing and Packaging Heat and Control offers the latest technology to weigh, sort and package products as efficiently and effectively as possible, without compromising health and safety. Ishida multi-head weighers, tray sealers and bagmakers pack your product while Ishida Checkweighers promote quality control and customer satisfaction with accurate verification of package weight or product count, or detection of missing components. Durable Heat and Control bucket conveyors, product distribution conveyors and scale feeders assure reliable delivery of product to the packaging line. Sorting and Inspection Systems Partnering with innovative, progressive manufacturers, Heat and Control is your one-stop-source for CEIA metal detectors, Ishida X-ray systems and TOMRA Sorting systems. Ishida X-ray systems have the ability to detect ultra-small non-metallic contaminants, such as bone, glass, shell and plastic. For food and pharmaceutical products, CEIA metal detectors continuously self-calibrate to maintain peak detection stability and sensitivity to all metal contaminants. Auto-learn set-up is surprisingly simple and eliminates errors. Bluetooth connectivity facilitates programming and trouble-shooting, using a laptop computer.The TOMRA range provides analytical and sorting solutions for the widest range of sensor-based food-sorting machines available in the food industry from fresh whole products to processed food. For more information, email info@heatandcontrol.com or visit www.heatandcontrol.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter or Facebook for the latest information on any of its product range.
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