A servo-driven product feed system reduces backlash and provides precise control of the product as it is delivered to the blade, eliminating sliver slices.

The ads took rival chain Subway to task for having its meat products sliced in Iowa and not on the back of each restaurant, like Arby’s.

Lenze - AC Tech has worked closely with a specialist ultrasonic engineering company to solve the problem of making the perfect sliced sausage quickly and with minimal waste.

Thirty-one percent of people surveyed in AMI/FMI’s Power of Meat 2012 study said that they regularly cut down on portion sizes of meat and poultry as one of their healthy eating strategies.

New technology and safety standards are improving workplace safety for slicing operators.

Versatile slicers help processors produce the growing number of package sizes and slice widths on the market.

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During the first-processing stage, meat and poultry processors are employing precision cutting equipment for improved worker safety and ergonomics.

Sara Lee Corp. announced the opening of its state-of-the-art sliced meats manufacturing facility in Kansas City, Kan. The facility, located at 4612 Speaker Road, represents an investment from Sara Lee of over $140 million and is a leader in processing technology.

Buckhead Beef, a subsidiary of Sysco Corp., announced it is expanding its plant in Charlotte, N.C. With a 24,000-square foot facility this summer.