Surprise downtime. Subpar parts. Missed deadlines. Canceled jobs. Revenue drops. High repair costs. Those are just some of the many consequences processors might encounter in the event of an unexpected machine failure. Unfortunately, parts wear out and machines fail. But, processors can easily reduce their downtime by simply planning ahead. It all starts when the …
PRESS RELEASE – EnSight, Press Room Equipment Announce Merger
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2021 STRAFFORD, MO – Effective immediately, Press Room Equipment is merging with EnSight and will now operate under the EnSight brand umbrella. The Press Room Equipment family includes Norwalk Innovation, Press Room Equipment and Waddington Electronics. It focuses on producing industrial processing equipment, e.g., uncoilers, feeds, metal coil straighteners and …
Just-Right Solutions for Just-in-Time Kitchens
What do catering services, bakeries, restaurants, butcher shops, event kitchens and cruise ships have in common? They all strive to produce high-quality food in a limited space and fast-paced environment. Unlike mass producers, these businesses take a just-in-time approach to food–mixing, blending, forming and cooking fresh food as needed for the moment, rather than in …
Crafting Custom Industrial Processing Solutions
Your product and processes are unique to your organization. Which means the machines you depend on to produce your product at the level of quality your customers expect need to be unique as well. At Press Room Equipment, our team understands this and is dedicated to building you custom industrial processing equipment that fits your organization’s own …
Sensors Make Predictive Maintenance Possible
There are three main types of maintenance food and industrial processors encounter–preventive, predictive and corrective. Preventive maintenance is planned and then performed on equipment in advance to help ensure failures, and ultimately, unplanned downtime, won’t occur while also mitigating the chance of breakdowns. Examples include regular cleaning, lubrication, inspections, parts replacements and adjustments. Corrective maintenance, …
Automating Your Industrial Processing Facility
In the midst of worker shortages and social distancing guidelines, many industrial processing facilities have struggled to meet their customer’s demands for quality parts. In response, they are turning to an obvious opportunity–automating their lines with robotics. Unlike human workers, robots never call in sick and they never have to social distance, ensuring they’re on …
