Food processing and packaging

Whether cleaning, drying, coating or conveying, food processors and packagers rely on Paxton Air Systems to improve their production.

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Diverse Benefits for Food & Beverage producers

  • Replaces compressed air systems with 1/5 of the energy usage
  • Reduced heat compared to other blower types
  • Better water removal for accurate weighing
  • More even coating of cheeses, bakery products, etc.
  • Improved sanitation of crates, trays, pans and conveyors

Proven Cost Effective

A Paxton Air Knife will generate cost savings, speed up operations and/or provide other improvements in the manufacturing process. In many cases, assembly and conveyor line speeds have been increased by as much as 50% due to the efficiency of a Paxton Air Knife. Investment paybacks are often achieved in just a few months, sometimes in a matter of weeks, providing a superior return-on-investment.

Applications

  • After wash or rinse
  • Distribute coating
  • Prior to ink jet coding
  • Prior to overpackaging
  • Prevent bacteria
  • Blow off cleaning
  • Accurate weighing
  • Convey & sort
  • Before labeling
  • Post shrink tunnel
  • Prevent ice buildup
  • Packaged meats
  • Processed foods
  • Cheese
  • Food molds & pans
  • Produce
  • Frozen foods
  • Tin cans
  • Fish
  • Jars & Bottles
  • Conveyor belts