Food & Beverage Processing/Preparation
With decades of experience in the food and beverage industry, we are committed to delivering reliable, compliant, and innovative solutions for OEMs and other key players for components within this industry.
Food & Beverage Applications
Our plastic materials are designed to withstand the unique challenges of food processing and packaging machinery. We offer solutions for friction and wear parts, fluid handling systems, and safe, easy-to-clean surfaces.
- Bushings, bearings, and cams
- Conveyor parts
- Feed screws
- Guide rails
- Machine guards and windows
- Pipes and tubes for fluid processing
- Pistons and plungers
- Rollers
- Seals, seats, and gaskets
- Gears and sprockets
- Star wheels
- Thermoformed machine housings
- Wear strips and forming dies
- Scraper blades
- Nozzles and dispensing heads
Benefits of Our Plastic Components
Our engineered plastic parts offer numerous advantages over traditional materials, making them ideal for the food and beverage industry:
- Lightweight: Enabling easy change-out and reducing overall equipment weight.
- Low Maintenance: Reduces contamination by eliminating or reducing lubrication needs.
- Chemical Resistance: Withstands clean-in-place (CIP) and sanitize-in-place (SIP) cleaning chemicals.
- Heat and Steam Resistance: Performs well in hot water and steam environments.
- Durability: Long wear life with limited wear on food packaging and mating machine parts.
- Transparency: Allows easy viewing of machinery during operations.
- Regulatory Compliance: Available in grades that comply with FDA, NSF, 3A dairy, and other federal agency regulations.
Common Materials for Food and Beverage Applications
We offer a diverse selection of materials to meet the specific needs of the food and beverage industry:
- Acetal (POM)
- Acrylic (PMMA)
- High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Nylon (PA)
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
- Polyetherimide (PEI)
- Polyamide-imide (PAI)
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) – rigid and flexible
- Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
- Ultra-high Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMW-PE)
- Visual and metal detectable materials
Parts to Print
Our Proven Process
“If the part doesn’t meet your print, we’ll fix it.”
Request a Quote
Contact our team to learn more about our capabilities or to request a quote.
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- 219.763.7001
- 219.763.7912
- 1780 Coppes Court Portage, IN 46368