
The challenges facing the food & beverage industry are varied and complex. Demands for shorter production times put increasing pressure on a need for reliable and continuous operations. Extreme temperatures and corrosive environments mean you need products that can handle extreme conditions. And this is before we even get to the latest technology and consumer trends.
Discover below specialist product solutions and components ideal for food and drink production.
Food & Beverage Industry Product Highlights
Automation & Control
Whatever you're building, we can supply you with the raw materials and mechanical components along with the fixings to put it all together.
Personal Protection
Personal safety solutions including protective clothing & foot wear as well as personal protection equipment such gloves, footwear from the
Test & Measurement
Confidently measure with our extensive range from industry leading brands you trust for accuracy.
Site Safety
All the components you need for to keep your employees safe on site.
Facility Cleaning Maintenance
Essentials to keep your work space and equipment to the highest of hygiene standards.
Cables & Connectors
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Pneumatics & Hydraulics
A wide range of pneumatic and hydraulic parts, components and solutions.
Hand Tools
Quality tools, fasteners & fixings, adhesives, sealants, tapes and more to get the job done.
HVAC
Extensive range of enclosures for a wide number of applications, plus the necessary hardware to maintain the right temperature inside.
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KIMBERLY-CLARK PROFESSIONAL* Tegel Case Study
With hands-on guidance and practical advice from Kimberly-Clark Professional*, Tegel was able to begin to make small but highly effective changes to improve the health, safety and operating efficiency of their facilities. This video is all about this journey.
Metal content cable ties the food solution
The Metal Content Series from HellermannTyton is a cable tie specifically designed for use in the food & pharmaceutical processing industries.Due to the inclusion of a metallic pigments even small 'cut-off' sections of the cable tie are detected by standard metal detecting equipment.The blue colour of the cable ties assists in the visual detection and greatly reduces the risk of contamination making them ideally for cable installation around food manufacturing process.

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