Radio Frequency (RF) Drying: A Revolution in Ceramics and Fiberglass Since the 1940s, RF drying has played a role in the processing of ceramics and fiberglass. This technology is used to dry ceramic products like filters, catalytic converter substrates, ceramic fiber mats and boards, and insulation, as well as fiberglass strands and rovings in RF […]
In the realm of electromagnetic heating technologies, Microwave and Radio Frequency (RF) heating stands out for its distinctive characteristics and applications. Although both methods utilize electromagnetic energy to generate heat, understanding their differences is pivotal for selecting the appropriate technology. This blog aims to highlight the key distinctions between Microwave and Radio Frequency heating without
Introduction The food processing sector is perennially on the lookout for breakthrough technologies that enhance efficiency, product quality, and safety. An emerging solution that has attracted considerable attention is Radio Frequency (RF) thawing, a method that promises swift and uniform tempering of frozen food products. This case study explores the application of Strayfield’s RF tempering
The use of banana fibre in the textile industry marks a significant shift towards sustainability and environmental responsibility. Extracted from the pseudostem of the banana plant, this natural fibre is emerging as both a substitute and a supportive element in fabric manufacturing, offering a range of versatile applications. Extraction and Preparation: Banana fibre is obtained
A Leap into Advanced Food Processing The quest for safer and more economical food processing techniques has led to the innovative application of radio frequency (RF) technology. Unlike traditional methods, RF provides a sophisticated mechanism of action that utilizes the dielectric properties of food to provide a safety step. This article explores RF’s contribution to
An Exploration Beyond Conventional Methods You’ve probably heard the words “thawing” and “defrosting” used interchangeably, but there’s a small but important difference. While both denote the transformation of a food item from a frozen to an unfrozen state, the “thawing process” conveys a gradual change, while “defrosting” is a faster, often machine-driven process. In the
Harnessing the Potential of Industrial RF Generators & Ovens Harnessing the Potential of Industrial RF Generators & Ovens Mainly used in industrial thermal processes, radio frequency heaters & dryers prove indispensable in numerous applications, like heating & drying food products, textiles, latex, fibre glass etc. Each radio frequency generator is meticulously designed to cater to
Optimizing Textile Production with Strayfield Radio Frequency Equipment: Advanced Drying Solutions for Yarn Packages, Tops, Hanks and Fibers Discover Advanced Drying Solutions for Yarn! Boost efficiency and quality in textile production. Transform your process today! When it comes to textile production, dyeing yarns for weaving or knitting is a significant part of the process. This
An Efficient and Safer Alternative for Disinfestation & Pasteurization for the European Food Industry The quest for safe and effective sterilization and disinfestation methods for the food industry has taken center stage, particularly due to the European Union’s (EU) ban on Ethylene Oxide (ETO). With the need for a viable alternative, Strayfield’s Radio Frequency Dryers
The food processing industry is constantly seeking innovative, energy-efficient, and time-saving technologies. One standout technology that is revolutionizing the industry is the Radio Frequency (RF) Food Dryer. This article explores RF Drying Technology for Baked Goods, highlighting its significant advantages and its transformative impact on the baking industry. Introduction to Radio Frequency Food Dryers Radio
Radio Frequency (RF) Drying: A Revolution in Ceramics and Fiberglass Food processing companies face many challenges, including maximizing efficiency, maintaining quality, and reducing waste. One way to address these challenges is to invest in Strayfield’s meat defrosting/tempering machines. In this article, we will explore how Strayfield’s RF heating system improves quality and reduces waste in
Improving Quality and Reducing Waste: Meat Defrosting with Strayfield’s RF Heating System for Food Processing Companies Food processing companies face many challenges, including maximizing efficiency, maintaining quality, and reducing waste. One way to address these challenges is to invest in Strayfield’s meat defrosting/tempering machines. In this article, we will explore how Strayfield’s RF heating system improves quality and reduces
Drying of latex and foam is an important step in it’s manufacturing process as it affects the quality and properties of the final product. During the drying process, the water content in the latex or foam is reduced to a level where it can be further processed or used. However, drying latex and foam can
Radio Frequency Drying Equipment. Drying Equipment for Textile Yarn Packages, Loose Fibres, Hanks, and Tops If you are in the textile industry, chances are that you need an RF drying machine. RF drying is the industry norm for the best-quality textile packages and loose fibers. RF drying offers high volume, high speed, and high-quality drying –
Today, Non-chemical pest control methods are being used more often in the agricultural industry to rid commodities of infestation. One such alternative is a thermal treatment, which has been successful in eliminating vast populations of infestation and preventing reoccurrences on organic produce batches after they’ve been infected by insects or bacteria that rely heavily upon
Monga Strayfield will be exhibiting at ITME Delhi 2022, the leading textile machinery trade show in India. This is a great opportunity for us to showcase our latest RF drying products and technologies to a large audience of Textile professionals from all over the world. The show will be held from 8th to 13th December
Radio Frequency heating or RF heating is one of the most promising technologies for food processing and safety. It has been found to be a faster, more environmentally friendly, and chemical-free way to disinfest and disinfect post-harvest produce. 1. How radio frequency is applied in food processing? RF heating works by exposing the target mass
RF Heating Lines Traditional Thawing lines depend on conventional heating that uses either steam or electrical heaters that are inefficient and take a long residence time to heat. This results in an uneven thawing profile as well as build-up of microbial load. Over the past couple of decades, Radio Frequency heating has taken a front step in
Welcome to Strayfield, the Benchmark for High Precision Heating and Drying Technology
Welcome to Strayfield, the Benchmark for High Precision Heating and Drying Technology
