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IndustryWeek
March 1, 2003
Tonya Vinas |
Empty Plant Attracts Microchip Technology Gresham, Ore., site to employ 200 by year's end.   |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2002
John Teresko |
Nebraska's Innovative Polymer Plant Cargill Dow's Blair site will process corn and other agricultural biomass into polymers for fabrics and food packaging materials. |
Food Engineering
September 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Kraft Pizza Company breaks ground on Little Chute, WI, plant... Stellar completes construction of meat processing plant in Seminole, OK... Ottens Flavors purchases Philadelphia plant... Hormel Foods is constructing a new production facility in Dubuque, IA... |
Food Engineering
February 8, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Hormel Foods planning $6-million expansion of Rochelle, Ill., plant... Loders Croklaan opens new oil processing factory... Pennant Foods doubles capacity of Northlake, Ill., puff-pastry plant... etc. |
Food Processing
September 2011
Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards ConAgra/Lamb Weston 2011 Green Plant of the Year ConAgra Foods' Delhi, La. sweet potato processing plant not only contributes to a healthier Earth but also to a healthier bottom line for the Omaha, Neb.-based food company. |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2002
Traci Purdum |
Quebec Joint Venture Focuses On Synergy Avestor's decision to locate a battery plant in Boucherville allows for close interaction with existing R&D department. |
Food Engineering
March 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Idaho Milk Products begins plant construction in Jerome, ID... Lifeway Foods, Inc. completes headquarters expansion... Riviana Foods Inc. to build new rice processing, packaging plant... etc. |
Food Engineering
December 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions ADM company opens 500,000-sq.-ft. cocoa processing facility... H. J. Heinz partners in new Florence, SC., frozen-food manufacturing facility... etc. |
Food Engineering
August 3, 2006
Joyce Fassl |
Editor's Note: In search of the next winner Which outstanding new plant construction project, major expansion or highly renovated facility will be the next Plant of the Year? |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2009 |
General Cable Corp. - Altoona Plant: IW Best Plants Profile 2009 Competing With the World: With savvy market moves and a passion for continuous improvement, the General Cable Altoona plant is meeting the competition head on and winning. |
Food Processing
September 2011
Dave Fusaro |
ConAgra Foods Offers Practical View of Sustainability ConAgra Foods' view on green or sustainable food manufacturing is an outgrowth of the company's philosophy on good corporate citizenship. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions IFP North America building aseptic multi-fruit plant in Erie, PA... Albuquerque Tortilla Co. breaks ground on plant addition... Archer Daniels Midland upgrading, expanding Bahia, Brazil cocoa processing facility... Tyson Foods to double office space at Springdale, AR... etc. |
Food Engineering
March 6, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Leprino Foods begins construction on cheese plant expansion... Pineland Farms plans to build specialty cheese plant... etc. |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Coors Brewing Co. is spending nearly $200 million to convert... Bud Antle Inc., a subsidiary of Dole, is investing $54 million to build and equip a vegetable processing plant... etc. |
IndustryWeek
December 15, 2010 |
IEC Electronics Corp.: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 IEC Plant Rises From the Dead: Almost out for the count, circuit-board assembly operation reinvents itself. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Southwest Cheese Co. nears completion of Clovis, NM cheese production facility... J. Rettenmaier USA to build $23-million dietary oat fiber plant in Cedar Rapids... MeadWestvaco Packaging Systems increases operating capacity of Roosendall, Netherlands facility... etc. |
Job Journal
April 9, 2006 |
Jobwire for the Week of April 9, 2006 Payroll jobs up in March... Job cuts decline... New power plants for PG&E... Biotech giant Amgen issues pink slips... Maxtor cutting 900 Singapore jobs... Mother's Cookies to relocate operations... Siemens Transportation's plant expansion could bring more jobs... etc. |
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009 |
Laboring To Find Common Ground Launching a continuous-improvement initiative within a union shop involves a number of significant challenges, not the least of which is overcoming the adversarial nature of labor-management relationships. |
Food Processing
May 2005
Mike Pehanich |
How to retrofit an aging plant Food processors looking to retrofit aging facilities to get more out of their capital budgets should heed these "rules of retro" before they bring their plants into the 21st century. |
Food Processing
August 2011
Bob Sperber |
Market-Driven Manufacturing at Abbott Nutritional From packaging to new plants, boomers, kids and fitness buffs are the real managers of the company's nutritional beverage operations. |
IndustryWeek
May 20, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Ford Plant Restarts Engines With Skilled Training Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 used lean manufacturing and new cultural practices that helped the plant gain a new engine. |
Food Processing
January 2006
David Feder |
Annual Manufacturing Survey: Safe and Secure Once again, food safety is manufacturers' No. 1 concern -- but security continues to be an important factor in plant operations. |
Food Processing
April 2012
David Phillips |
Top 100 Capital Spending Report: Greek Yogurt Plants are Stacking Up After two years of 20 percent increases, capital spending looks to be up only 4.1 percent this year. |
Food Engineering
November 1, 2005
Joyce Fassl |
Look back to see forward As they did in 1995, today's processors see the need for greater automation and feel the push from consumers. However, a few things have changed the way we do business. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2007
Stephanie Bell |
Come Together A commercial real estate professional works to open doors for minorities in the industry. |
Food Processing
April 2005
Dave Fusaro |
Are capital spending fortunes improving? Several companies are placing big bets on the recovery by building 'world's largest' processing plants. The biggest project currently under way is a $192 million American cheddar cheese plant in Clovis, N.M., for SouthWest Cheese Co. |
Food Processing
June 2007
Mike Pehanich |
Today's renovation plan saves tomorrow's downtime Thorough planning, modern design tools and an instinct for the unexpected are key ingredients in the recipe for fast and efficient plant renovation and expansion. |
National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2007
David L. Canary |
Industrial Obsolescence The only way for industrial plant owners to obtain fair tax assessments is to argue for the use of the income approach to value their plants -- the same valuation approach investors use to determine the price they will pay for any investment. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Tyson Foods plans $100-million renovation of former Oscar Mayer plant... SunOpta Inc. consolidates five regional warehouses... Lumberg doubling manufacturing capacity... Chef John Folse & Co. opens food plant in Donaldsonville, LA... |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2005 |
Plant of the Year embraces best practices, technological innovation The Bell & Evans poultry processing plant in Fredericksburg, PA, was honored as Food Engineering's 2005 plant of the year. The plant's centerpiece is a multi-phase air-chill system that replaces conventional immersion chilling. |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Smithfield Packing Co. opens $100-million plant in Kinston, NC... New Cargill and CHS partnership begins operating three milling facilities in Canada... American Dairy to expand to China by 2009... |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Keystone Foods LLC's new processing plant in Gadsden, AL... Sara Lee Corporation will build a new coffee-extraction plant in the Netherlands... Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co. purchased 12.5 acres in Phoenix, AZ and began construction of a 144,000 sq.-ft. manufacturing and distribution center... |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2009 |
Philips Respironics: IW Best Plants Profile 2009 Working Hard So Others Can Breathe Easy: Philips Respironics' meticulous attention to production results in healthcare products patients can rely on. |
IndustryWeek
January 11, 2012 |
General Cable Corp. -- Lincoln, R.I.: IW Best Plants Profile 2011 After decades of batch-and-queue production, a veteran workforce has embraced the switch to cellular manufacturing. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2006 |
Dreyer's takes home the trophy Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream's Bakersfield, CA, plant honored as Food Engineering's 2006 Plant of the Year. |
Food Processing
July 2012
Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: Green, Sustainable, Good Take the time to assess your company's sustainability efforts. |
IndustryWeek
December 15, 2010 |
Bunge Oakville: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 A Well-Oiled Machine: A focus on the customer forms a solid foundation for Bunge Oakville's continuous-improvement efforts. |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Nestle Waters opening new plant and will create 250 new manufacturing jobs... Green Meadows Dairy plans to open state-of-the-art cheese and whey plant...Kellogg's Cheez-It factory to expand... etc. |
Food Processing
October 2010 |
MRO Q&A: Why Do Good Plants Go Down? From a macro perspective the top three major shutdown threats for a food plant could be summarized as: a catastrophic event, a facility's internal operational failure or a facility's external operational failure. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Ball's Rolling Stock The packaging company's success crushes the S&P 500. |
Food Engineering
March 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream's Laurel, MD plant expansion to add 300 jobs... Crowley Foods expands Bristol, VA cultured products plant... Southern Wine & Spirits of America builds 640,000 sq ft facility... New Fonterra Cooperative plant will incorporate milk protein fractionation technology... etc. |
Food Engineering
June 4, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Splenda facility in Singapore begins ramp-up... Davisco Foods to boost milk throughput at SD factory... ConAgra to move Reddi-Wip plant... Starbucks announces location of fifth roasting plant... |
Food Processing
April 2010
Dave Fusaro |
2010 Capital Spending Outlook: Pent-Up Demand Causes an Explosion in Projects After last year's drop in capital expenditures, budgets for the Food Processing Top 100 survey group are up 19 percent for 2010. |
Food Engineering
April 11, 2007 |
Tech Flash Vol. 3 No. 4 AP comments on ConAgra's peanut butter recall... Chinese government soil survey to insure food safety... Hershey Company expands Goodness Chocolate line... Industry News... etc. |
Food Processing
September 2012
Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards Hormel Foods/Progressive Processing 2012 Green Plant of the Year Being able to produce high-quality products in a sustainable and energy-efficient facility garnered Hormel's Progressive Processing facility in Dubuque, Iowa our third annual prize. |
Food Processing
April 2006
Dave Fusaro |
Annual Capital Spending Outlook: More ham and cheese! There are some real and widespread signs that capital spending will be up significantly in the food industry this year. |
Food Processing
July 2006
Mike Pehanich |
Extreme makeover: Plant edition Need to give your food plant a facelift? Start with materials and designs that spell safety, cleanliness and a "spankin' new look." |
InternetNews
February 28, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Intel to Craft Chips in Vietnam Intel today pledged to put up $300 million to build a semiconductor manufacturing and test plant in Ho Chi Minh City, part of the company's quest to expand its operations in overseas. |
Food Processing
September 2007 |
Kraft's cost-cutting model Kraft Foods successfully integrates a process control improvement project to increase packaging effectiveness, first-pass quality, overtime reduction, giveaway reduction and raw material inventory. |
IndustryWeek
January 11, 2012 |
L.B. Foster Co. -- Pueblo, Colo.: IW Best Plants Profile 2011 In the never-ending quest to control costs and boost productivity, plant manager Bart Peterson has found that small, incremental process improvements can add up to big gains. |
