Food & Agriculture
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Home-Brewing A Good Cup of CoffeePublished on August 22, 2011 Manufacturer: Escort CAS DataLoggers recently supplied the data logging solution to a master coffee roaster brewing his own product from inside his home to sell at local farmers’ markets and through his online store. Creating a quality cup of coffee from scratch required much trial and error as well as a good sense of smell. To design his original flavors and blends, the brewmaster bought green coffee beans from all over the world from many different distributors. When he was ready to brew, first... |
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Monitoring Milk Shipments En Route to SupermarketsPublished on August 22, 2011 Manufacturer: Escort CAS DataLoggers recently provided the temperature monitoring solution for one of the largest milk companies in the US. During deliveries to distant receivers including widespread supermarket chains, the milk’s temperature needed to remain at a constant 2°C-3°C (36°F-37°F) throughout transit, otherwise the milk would be rejected by receivers as unsafe for sale due to health risks. An extremely temperature-sensitive product, the milk would spoil if its temperature was allowed t... |
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Temperature and Humidity Monitoring in a Small WineryPublished on August 1, 2011 Manufacturer: Escort CAS DataLoggers recently provided the data logging solution for a small winery involved in growing, producing and transporting grapes and wine, an extremely temperature- and humidity-sensitive process. Most parameters defining the microclimate of the grape crop could be attributed to both temperature and humidity: rain caused an increase of 100%RH, wind lowered temperature due to windchill, and light raised temperature due to solar radiation. Temperature and humidity were als... |
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Monitoring Slaughterhouse Meat ShipmentsPublished on June 30, 2011 Manufacturer: Escort CAS DataLoggers recently provided the data logging solution for a slaughterhouse which frequently shipped chilled and frozen meat products to far-off distribution centers and markets. The slaughterhouse had a constant and critical need to maintain the temperature of its many products in cold storage and avoid spoilage during processing, storage, and especially transport. Proof of adequate product handling was always necessary for management, as they could face serious financi... |
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Monitoring Exported Perishables Throughout ShippingPublished on June 7, 2011 Manufacturer: dataTaker For quality purposes, CAS DataLoggers was presented the challenge of environmental monitoring in a shipping container used during the exportation of paprika peppers and various other fruits. The critical elements to be maintained included the oxygen levels, CO2, Ethylene and temperature. If any of these factors exceeded acceptable limits during transport, the product quality would be jeopardized. Therefore a durable logging solution with a large memory capacity was required, ... |
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Temperature and Sterilization Monitoring in a Rice MillPublished on May 20, 2011 Manufacturer: dataTaker CAS DataLoggers introduced a flexible data monitoring system to a rice miller and food processing company that had recently installed a new production line. This line produced various cooked rice products in reheatable and microwaveable polymer sachets. Consequently the data logging system was utilized to monitor the retort cooking and sterilization temperatures as well as the accumulated Fo value (expressing the heating time required for disinfection) during production of it... |
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Chocolate Processing at Kinnerton ConfectionaryPublished on May 10, 2011 Manufacturer: Grant Instruments Kinnerton Confectionary in Fakenham, Norfolk (UK), with production lines producing millions of Easter eggs, chocolate lollipops, truffles, and chocolate cartoon characters for its own label and other household brands. Critical to all their chocolate products was the cooling process operating in the \\\'cooling tunnel\\\', inside of which a delicate balance was maintained between the temperature, relative humidity (RH) and the airflow. To give their chocolate the right gloss and a... |
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Effortless Process Monitoring...Inside a Brewing PlantPublished on April 19, 2011 Manufacturer: Delphin Technology CAS DataLoggers services one of the world\\\'s largest brewing companies. The organization operates a brewing plant located in Eastern Europe which produces about 600,000 liters of beer destined for export markets in the USA, Russia, Sweden and Norway. The plant\\\'s profitable daily operations demand constant, organized tracking of vital parameters including energy usage, pressure and carbon dioxide levels in the tanks, as well as steam/fresh water flow volumes. Plant management... |
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