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Combustible Dust Safety in Snack Manufacturing: Essential Strategies to Prevent Explosions and Protect Your Facility 

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BY MPE Chicago | October 20, 2025 | Article , Chain-Vey Food, Chemical, & Mineral

Introduction: The Hidden Danger in Food Production Combustible dust represents one of the most serious yet overlooked safety hazards in snack food and bakery manufacturing. The fine particles produced during processing and conveying of flour, sugar, starches, and finished products create explosive conditions that have resulted in catastrophic incidents across the food industry.  Since 1980,

Reducing Product Breakage in Snack Food Production with Chain-Vey Conveyors

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BY John Hower | October 16, 2025 | Article , Chain-Vey

Product breakage is one of the most persistent challenges in snack food production, one that cuts directly into yield, efficiency, and profit margins. Many plants lose 8–15% of their finished product during conveying due to chips, pretzels, crackers, or cookies fracturing in transit. For a facility producing 50,000 lbs per day, that equates to 4,000–7,500

Almond Conference 2025: Explore Next‑Gen Almond Processing

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BY John Hower | October 15, 2025 | Tradeshows , Process System Chain-Vey Food, Chemical, & Mineral

Visit Chain-Vey at Booth #1213 The Almond Conference is the premier annual gathering for growers, handlers and suppliers in the almond industry. Hosted by the Almond Board of California, the 2025 conference runs Wednesday – Friday, December 10–12 at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in Sacramento, California. It draws thousands of participants; in 2024, more than 3,600

Particle Size Reduction and Mycotoxin Sample Testing

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BY John Hower | October 6, 2025 | Article , Food, Chemical, & Mineral

Grain inspection plays a critical role in food safety, especially when testing for mycotoxins such as aflatoxin, fumonisin, ochratoxin A, zearalenone, and deoxynivalenol (DON). Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by certain molds such as Aspergillus, Penicillium and Fusarium. They contaminate grains, nuts, dried fruit, spices and coffee, and can cause illnesses ranging from acute

Host Milan 2025: Industry Leading Solutions for Hospitality

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BY John Hower | September 9, 2025 | Tradeshows , Process System Coffee Chain-Vey Food, Chemical, & Mineral

Visit Modern Process Equipment at Stand E48 F47 Join us at Host Milano 2025, where professionals across food, beverage, and hospitality come together to explore equipment, trends, and practical solutions. With hundreds of exhibitors across roasting, grinding, food prep, and packaging, it’s a great opportunity to compare options, ask questions, and connect with people who

Why Hygienic Equipment Design Matters & What’s New in 2025

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BY John Hower | September 8, 2025 | Article , Process System Coffee Chain-Vey Food, Chemical, & Mineral

For today’s processors, hygienic equipment design is essential to both meeting regulations and protecting product integrity. Manufacturers face mounting demands to comply with global safety frameworks like FSMA, HACCP, and EU directives, while staying operationally efficient. Whether dealing with food, coffee, or other sensitive materials, your equipment must not only perform but also prevent contamination.

FMIS is Named Official Assembler of MPE Chain-Vey Conveyors in Brazil

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BY MPE Chicago | September 5, 2025 | News , Chain-Vey

The Brazilian PET market has just gained significant reinforcement in technology and reliability. FMIS has been officially named authorized assembler of MPE Chain-Vey conveyors in Brazil, bringing to the sector the union between local manufacturing excellence and engineering from one of the world’s most innovative transport systems. Based in Dourado-SP with consolidated experience in providing

Pack Expo 2025: Improve Your Processing Capabilities

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BY John Hower | August 28, 2025 | Tradeshows , Process System Coffee Chain-Vey Food, Chemical, & Mineral

Visit Modern Process Equipment at Booth #N-7830 Pack Expo, taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center from September 29th to October 1st, is one of the largest events in the processing and packaging industries, bringing together industry leaders and the latest innovations under one roof. Come chat with our team about how our Coffee Grinders,

IBIE 2025: Chain-Vey in the Baking Industry

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BY John Hower | August 12, 2025 | Tradeshows , Chain-Vey

Come See Chain-Vey Tubular Drag Conveying Systems at Booth #6653 Chain-Vey, a division of MPE, and the global leader in tubular drag conveying, is pleased to announce our participation in the upcoming International Baking Industry Exposition, taking place September 14th to the 17th at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. We’ll be

MPE Europe Launches Multilingual Websites to Strengthen European Market Presence

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BY MPE Chicago | June 19, 2025 | News , Process System Coffee Chain-Vey Food, Chemical, & Mineral

New language-specific platforms enhance customer experience and accelerate regional growth across key European markets. Lyon, France – June 19, 2025 – MPE Europe, the European headquarters of leading process solutions company Modern Process Equipment, today announced the launch of five new multilingual websites designed to better serve customers across major European markets. The new platforms