Key Technology (Key) and PPM Technologies (PPM), both members of Duravant's Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, have combined their sales and service organizations in North and South America as well as Australia and New Zealand. In these areas, Key and PPM are offering a single point of access to sales and aftermarket services for their combined portfolio of conveyors, sorters, fryers, seasoning equipment, and other food processing solutions, including integrated turnkey systems.
"Bringing these two equipment suppliers together provides value to food processors. Customers can now access the broadest portfolio of material handling and sorting solutions in the food processing industry via a single point-of-contact," said Jack Lee, Duravant Group president - food sorting and handling solutions. "By integrating the two sales and service teams, we can offer process expertise and technical knowledge to our customers, including the ability to supply larger and more capable integrated solutions. Consolidating our field service and aftermarket operations means customers receive faster, more comprehensive support to maximize uptime and improve line performance."
The FlavorWright™ All-in-One seasoning system from PPM Technologies. PPM and Key Technology have combined their sales and service organizations in several regions.
Key and PPM design, engineer and manufacture systems for fresh and processed fruits and vegetables, potato products, snacks and cereals, nuts and dried fruit, confections, meats, poultry, seafood, and other bulk food products. Their vibratory, horizontal motion and belt conveyors perform tasks such as feeding, aligning, grading, dewatering, scalping, and distributing throughout food processing lines. Additionally, Key offers optical sorting systems that maximize product quality and increase process yield while reducing labor requirements. PPM also supplies frying, coating/seasoning, and cooling systems for a variety of processed food applications.
For more information:
Buffy Hagerman
Key Technology
Tel: +1 509 540 7415
[email protected]
www.key.net