Equipment

Explore how mastering confectionery crystallization temperature profile control with precision heating circulators delivers repeatable, signature textures in modern confections and infusions. This guide covers ramp/hold protocol design, temperature stability verification, and small-scale DOE recommendations, tied to production-scale ROI and quality assurance. Includes actionable takeaways and Urth & Fyre product plug for the Julabo SL-12 300°C 12L Heating Circulators.

A deep dive into robust CIP (clean-in-place) strategies for combo batch freezers as more edibles and R&D teams innovate with frozen desserts and sorbets. Learn about regulatory standards, allergen control, hygienic design, and how to maintain texture KPIs through rapid, validated changeovers. Discover how Urth & Fyre configures integrated CIP workflows for machines like the Coldelite Compacta Vario 12 Elite, empowering efficient, compliant operations.

Discover a comprehensive guide for implementing robust cartridge filling changeover SOPs on the Thompson Duke MCF1. This post details industry best practices for recipe libraries, viscosity control, cleaning validation, and tray-to-capping traceability—boosting efficiency, compliance, and QA sign-off for regulated operations. Includes actionable advice and a product plug for Urth & Fyre’s MCF1 support, consumables, and SOP consulting.

A deep-dive comparison of capacitance manometer vs Pirani gauges in extraction and distillation, with actionable guidance for lab managers upping their measurement game. How absolute vacuum accuracy prevents overdrying, inconsistent yields, and non-compliant SOPs, with product recommendations and field-proven workflows.

With EU and US regulations restricting PFAS, labs are under pressure to convert heat transfer baths from PFPE-based fluids to PFAS-free silicone or glycol alternatives. This deep-dive explains the regulatory context, pinpoints technical tradeoffs such as flash point, viscosity, elastomer compatibility, and outlines best practices for a safe fluid switchover. Learn what to watch for to maintain safety, thermal performance, and compliance—plus see how Urth & Fyre and the featured Julabo SL-12 help you navigate this transition.

Explore the next generation of vape cartridge capping quality control with insights on force profiling, tray alignment, AI vision inspection, and robust QA protocols. Learn to prevent leaks, micro-cracks, and costly returns by optimizing your capping workflow—from temperature/viscosity management to recordkeeping for audits. Featuring an in-depth look at the Thompson Duke Press Machine (TPM) and actionable steps to tighten your QA for regulated success.

Explore why container tare variability silently drives overfill and non-compliance with net contents laws, and how regulated processors can address this by using NTEP Class II checkweighers, SPC methods, and robust cleaning/SOP practices. Unpack actionable strategies for modeling tare drift, optimizing checkweigher/scale cells, and implementing closed-loop weight control—plus Urth & Fyre’s approach to custom cell integration and operator training.