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Sanitation SOPs: What Are They and How To Make One [FREE TEMPLATE]

What is an SSOP? Seamless manufacturing requires a network of accurately timed systems and routines for consistent results. Consequently, facilities have dozens to hundreds of written records that specify what needs to be done, when, and how. An SSOP is one example of...
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Why Food Processors Automate Their Washing

In the past five years, the food processing industry has faced hard challenges like worker retention, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions. For these issues and more, the answer increasingly seems to be: automation. This is also true for the increasingly...
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What is a COP washer?

A Clean-Out-Of-Place (COP) Parts Washer is a portable stainless-steel wash tank that cleans hard-to-wash processing items and machine parts. Its stainless-steel wash basin is full of hot water and often chemicals and may contain baskets to hold small parts. Inside...
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Douglas Machines Corp. Hires New Regional Sales Representative

Douglas Machines Corp. Hires New Regional Sales Representative

by | Sep 27, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 11, 2023 CONTACT: Mesh Naidoo (727) 461-3477 Ext. 244 or mnaidoo@dougmac.com Douglas Machines Corp. Hires New Regional Sales Representative CLEARWATER — Douglas Machines Corp. hired Brent Oliver as its new Midwest regional sales engineer on...

Five Sanitation Systems for Cheese Processors

Five Sanitation Systems for Cheese Processors

by | Jun 13, 2023

Cheesemakers navigate a complex and challenging industry. Strict FDA regulation, volatile milk prices, tight labor markets, employee injury and turnover, high risk of cross-contamination, and profit-draining waste are all major concerns for them. Many of these issues...

How Rack Washers Work

How Rack Washers Work

by | Jun 12, 2023

Roll-in rack washers are stainless steel automated sanitation systems that wash empty oven and storage racks, as well as large batches of process items. They come in a variety of styles and capacities to suit different industries and processes. Models are designed...

How Pan Washers Work

How Pan Washers Work

by | Jun 12, 2023

Pan washers are compact, heavy-load stainless steel machines designed to clean a high throughput of product contact items. They come in various sizes, so local and international businesses alike use them to expedite cleaning and shorten order output. But they’re not...

How Tunnel Washers Work

How Tunnel Washers Work

by | Jun 8, 2023

Tunnel washers are large conveyorized sanitizing systems with an incredible throughput. They're popular for operations with a large volume of process items to be cleaned as quickly and effectively as possible. Their design consists of a long conveyor belt, which pulls...

What is 5e?

What is 5e?

by | Jun 5, 2023

Douglas Machines Corp. is a global company that has a standard to meet and a 40-year old reputation to uphold. That’s why DougMac engineers developed the tenets of 5e to use while designing and manufacturing an industrial washing and sanitizing system. 5e represents...

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