How to minimize and manage scrap dough on pizza lines 12.06.2024 By Michelle Smith Trim dough is often used as part of a recipe in which the dough is reintroduced into the process.Read More
Streamlining processes maximizes output on pizza lines 11.25.2024 By Michelle Smith Unplanned downtime is something every producer strives to avoid to ensure the greatest throughput.Read More
Sheeting and laminating lines benefit from accurate cutting tech 09.02.2024 By Michelle Smith Some bakers cut out doughs using specialized shapes in order to reduce or eliminate trim dough.Read More
Jimmy Leon Kelly, EPCO co-founder, dies 08.26.2024 By Keith Moore Louisiana native was instrumental in working with the company’s bakery equipment suppliers.Read More
Proper settings minimize waste on sheeting and laminating lines 08.20.2024 By Michelle Smith Sheeting is a delicate process and reducing the thickness of the dough sheet in steps can be challenging.Read More
Producing the right amount of trim dough is key to a top sheeting line 08.05.2024 By Michelle Smith Figuring out how scrap should be used in formulas and being consistent about when and how it’s added into the mix is critical.Read More
Old and new world of soft pretzels battle it out 07.29.2024 By Dan Malovany European-style pretzels may be the gold standard, but the upstart American versions provide a twist that’s gaining in popularity.Read More
Almost anything goes in today’s pretzel market 06.24.2024 By Dan Malovany Versatile pretzel processing fuels an onslaught of product innovation that’s fueling category excitement.Read More
Adding layers of flexibility to pastry processing 04.03.2024 By Lucas Cuni-Mertz Modularity in the makeup and laminating is key for bakers producing a wide range of products.Read More
Gentle processing protects pastry structure 03.26.2024 By Lucas Cuni-Mertz To many, the high speeds of automation mean a compromise in product quality compared to those made by hand — but the opposite is often true.Read More