Humidity control may be the last thing on your mind right now if you’re running a food processing facility, trying to execute a rapid buildout to meet increased consumer demands. But, as you race to adjust production lines, “dust off” old processing equipment and ultimately ramp up how much food you’re making and storing, dialing in your humidity control will eliminate a handful of costly issues that slow down production.
If you work in the refrigerated building industry long enough, it’s bound to happen—high levels of humidity will find a way to cause all kinds of problems in the facility.
StePac introduced innovative modified atmosphere/modified humidity packaging (MA/MH) technology for the long-haul transport of fresh broccoli and other vegetables traditionally shipped in ice.
The new TR-7wb Series Temperature/Humidity Data Loggers from T&D Corp., Santa Fe, N.M., represent the next generation of full featured, compact temperature and humidity data loggers.
Onset, Bourne, Mass., released the HOBO MX1101, the company’s first data logger that measures and transmits temperature and humidity data wirelessly to mobile devices via Bluetooth Smart technology.
Smart Fog, Inc., Reno, Nev., introduced the ES100 Direct Space Humidifier, a complete humidity and food safety solution for all conveyors, cold storage facilities and pre-cooling and ripening rooms.