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Perfect Dumpling Fillings, Every Batch: How Blentech Solves Production Challenges

For food manufacturers, the secret to a great dumpling lies in its filling. Customers expect the same bite and flavor every time—but scaling that quality introduces real challenges. Over-mixing can turn vegetables and meat into paste, while inconsistent cooking or cooling risks both safety and yield. Blentech equipment is engineered to solve these problems directly….

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Cheaper Today, Costly Tomorrow: Why R-Stamp Repairs Protect Your Cooker’s Lifespan

Even the most durable thermal processing cookers eventually face wear. Constant heating and cooling cycles create thermal stress that can crack a steel jacket. When that happens, downtime costs start to add up quickly. When your line is down, the clock is ticking. Calling in a local welder feels like the fastest fix—but the wrong…

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Exploded view of Direct Steam Injector showing all internal and external parts

Keep It Clean: Maintaining Your Blentech Steam (and Cooling) Injectors

Blentech’s interchangeable injectors are designed for both direct steam heating and liquid or gas-based cooling, making them a versatile part of your thermal processing system. Whether you’re cooking sauces or chilling meats for forming, regular injector cleaning is critical for consistent performance and system safety. Here’s how to clean them the right way: Pro Tips…

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Sanitary Finish: Your First Line of Defense Against Contamination

In food manufacturing, appearances deceive. A machine may look spotless, but shiny isn’t smooth—and only smooth is sanitary. Rough welds and surface crevices trap residue and microbes, putting food safety, compliance, and uptime at risk. That’s why sanitary finish isn’t a spec—it’s a strategy. What Makes a Surface Truly “Sanitary”? Food safety authorities like the…

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Configure-to-Order: Custom Without the Wait

In food manufacturing, speed and flexibility matter. Starting every project from scratch adds risk and delay, but “off-the-shelf” systems rarely fit. That’s why Blentech uses a Configure-to-Order (CTO) process—a smarter way to get equipment tailored to your needs, without reinventing the wheel. How It Works We start with a library of proven, engineered modules—cookers, conveyors,…

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Door Seal Replacement – A Simple Step for Long-Term Performance

At Blentech, we design equipment that’s built to last—but like any high-performance system, a few wear parts need periodic replacement to keep things running smoothly. One of the most common? Door gaskets. Found on equipment covers and discharge door assemblies, these FDA-approved seals play a critical role in maintaining sanitation, ensuring leak-free operation, and protecting…

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Scraper Tips and Tricks: Get the Most Out of Your Blentech System

Here’s how to optimize your scrapers for the best performance. Scrapers do more than sweep the bowl—they prevent burn-on, improve mixing, and help maintain consistent texture and flavor, especially in thick or delicate blends. By keeping heated surfaces clean, they reduce waste, support even heating, and protect product quality. Regular inspection and timely replacement are…

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Inside Dafgårds: A Lasting Partnership with Blentech

Since 1996, Swedish food manufacturer Dafgårds has relied on Blentech systems to support a wide range of products—from traditional stews and sauces to modern plant-based meals. In this video, we go behind the scenes to show how thoughtful engineering, long-term support, and durable equipment continue to deliver value. Long-Term Tools for Long-Term Growth Dafgårds’ operations…

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Dielectric Grease & Sensor Reliability in Washdown Environments

A simple maintenance step to protect sensors, reduce downtime, and improve reliability in washdown food production environments. At Blentech, we engineer our systems to perform in the most demanding food production environments, including areas with high-pressure washdowns. Even though our sensor cabling is wash-down rated, one simple practice can go a long way in protecting…

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Welcoming JOFERSA – Blentech’s New Partner in Spain

Blentech Welcomes Jofersa to Our Global Partner Network At Blentech, we believe strong partnerships help build great food. That’s why we’re excited to welcome Jason Tolve and the JOFERSA team as our representative for food processing equipment in Spain. With 50 years of experience, JOFERSA is a trusted partner to Spanish food manufacturers. Their strengths…

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