The Food (& Bev Value) Chain
The time spent to shut down a production line to switch out tooling or process.
What is down time?
In the food and beverage industry, this organism is responsible for 52.4% of USDA recalls.
What is bacteria?
ABB's no cost review of existing conditions at a food and beverage facility.
What is a plant Assessment (AKA PESA-Plant Electrical System Assessment)
This high performance fitting helps to prevent liquid and harsh chemical ingress and is suitable for high vibration equipment.
What are liquidtight fittings?
This product works especially well in food and beverage applications. Users can easily find this product with the help of x-ray machines.
What are Ty-Rap Detectable cable ties?
The event that usually results in millions of dollars of lawsuits and has the potential to completely shut down a food process facility.
ABB follows this agency's regulations for food safety compliance
What is NSF (National Sanitation Foundation)?
ABB partners with these groups to facilitate the procurement and distribution of materials to food and beverage facilities.
What are distributors?
This metallic material is typically laser etched for ease of washdown in food and beverage areas. It is the best in corrosion and chemical resistance.
What is stainless steel?
This product has the ability to switch out motors in a third of the time compared to traditional tape and bolt methods.
What are motor lead disconnects?
A facility runs the risk of this when they do not properly clean and disinfect their production areas.
What is contamination?
This federal agency is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety.
What is the FDA (Food and Drug Administration)?
This type of engineer controls the specification for food and beverage projects.
Who are Electrical Engineers?
This product was designed to be water tight for PVC coated rigid conduit fittings.
What is an Ocal Type 4X Form 8 conduit body?
This product is visially, x-ray, and metal detecatable. It is also 99% effective at prohibiting microbes.
What are Ty-Rap, TyGenic antimicrobial detectable cable tie?
This is a natual process of the gradual destruction of materials by chemical or electrochemical reaction with their environment.
What is corrosion?
This type of product labeling reduces the risk of contamination unlike sticker labels that can allow bacteria to accumulate.
What is laser etching?
This actor portrayed Alex Trebek on Jeopardy on Saturday Night Live.
Who is Will Ferrell?
This product is a single piece design, highly corrosion resistant, has IP69 protection and is made from high temperature 316 stainless steel anti-microbial
What is Type SAM liquid tight fittings?
This product allows for vertical mounting of cables and/or conduit to reduce the collection of bacteria in food processing areas.
What is cable tray?
As washdowns in food and beverage facilities are a daily fact of life. This is your electrical system's biggest enemy especially in temperature differentials.
What is condensation?
This IEC rating ensures liquid ingress protection of dust, high temperature, and high pressured water.
What is IP69?
This training allows electrical engineers to earn credits towards maintaining their profession license for the food safety industry.
What is (food and beverage) CEU training?
These flexible metallic conduit part numbers provide excellent strength and liquidtight performance for food industry equipment.
What is LTFE, LTFU, or LT6FE?
This product situates pipes, equipment, and conduit away from walls to allow for 360-degree access for cleaning.
What are SuperClean Wall Offsets?