The first global industry meeting of the year – iba.CONNECTING EXPERTS went live on March 15, 2021, and it kicked off with a high number of innovations, some of them making their first market appearance, according to a press release.
Among these were The New Cheesecake by The Royal Zeelandia Group, the SE 442-1 dough dividing system by Albert Handtmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, and the MultiWasher by Somengil (a high-performance industrial washing machine with smart energy consumption and reduced consumption of water). Other innovations were Smoobees, Puratos’ latest innovation in response to the market demand of appealing texture, and the thin format production line Slimline by Maquinaria Viñas, which produces thin products (up to 10 – 1 mm thickness) such as high-hydrated flat Pizza, Neapolitan shells, Calzone or Naan. CombiPlast, a high-quality packaging solution for integrated case erecting and bag placing in one, and he VDD807 dough portioner by VEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH were also presented at the online iba event.