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January 31, 2012 - Press Release

White Paper Describes How New Retorts Are Producing Aseptic Quality Food at a Fraction of the Cost

A white paper from Allpax, powered by Pro Mach, looks at how the Shaka retort process blurs the lines between UHT/aseptic packaging and retort sterilization, making it possible for a processor to produce UHT quality food through a batch retort process that has lower capital and labor costs.

January 17, 2012 - Press Release

Allpax Introduces Innovative Waste-Steam Recovery System for Retorts

Allpax is now offering a waste-steam recovery system for retorts that is designed to lower energy costs, reduce consumption of water, and improve the overall sustainability of the facility. This new system is suitable for both new installations and as a retrofit solution.

November 29, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax High-Speed Two-Basket Retort Product Delivery Systems Automate Small Footprint Retort Rooms

Allpax Products introduces a new automated high-speed retort product delivery system for small footprint retort rooms that utilize four-, six-, and eight-basket horizontal retorts for the preparation of shelf-stable food.

September 14, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax Demonstrates Productivity and Quality Advantages of Shaka Retort Agitation at Pack Expo 2011

Demonstration of Advantages of Shaka Retort Agitation

September 1, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax Retort Monitoring and Control Solutions Ensure Compliance with Food Safety Modernization Act

Allpax introduced a program for ensuring that retort rooms meet the quality and reporting mandates specified under the Food Safety Modernization Act

July 26, 2011 - Press Release

First U.S. Shaka Production Retort Shipped

Allpax announced today that the first production Shaka(R) retort licensed in the United States has shipped to a major food manufacturer.

July 12, 2011 - Press Release

Innovative Retorts from Allpax Cut Capital Cost by 20 Percent

Allpax Products delivered seven jumbo retorts to a multi-national food manufacturer within a six month window, while saving the manufacturer 20 percent of the capital cost of the project.

July 6, 2011 - Press Release

Pro Mach Announces New Ownership by The Jordan Company

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today the completion of its acquisition by The Resolute Fund II, L.P., an affiliate of The Jordan Company, from Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

June 21, 2011 - Press Release

Breakthrough in Automated Retort Loading - 50 Percent Increased Throughput for Small Cans

Allpax Products announced today the successful development of the fastest retort basket loading system in the world - in excess of 10 sweeps per minute and basket changeover in less than 20 seconds.

June 7, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax Supplies Hard To Find Parts For Vertical Saturated Steam and Water Immersion Retorts

Allpax announced today an expansion of its capabilities to supply hard to find and replace parts for vertical retorts. Allpax typically supplies custom ordered ASME certified parts within four weeks.

April 12, 2011 - Press Release

The National Food Lab and Allpax Announce Availability of the Most Versatile R&D Retort in the World

The National Food Lab (The NFL) and Allpax Products, a division of Pro Mach, announced today the installation of the most advanced laboratory retort in the world in The NFL's pilot plant.

February 3, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax Retort Room Audits Help Lower Energy Costs, Improve Business & Environmental Sustainability

Allpax announced today that the company is expanding its energy and sustainability retort room audits from a pilot endeavor to a full fledged national program.

January 14, 2011 - Press Release

Recently Enacted Tax Incentives Provide Even More Value from 2011 Packaging Machinery Purchases

An extension of The Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 extends and temporarily increases the additional first-year depreciation provision for investment in new business equipment, such as packaging and processing machinery.

September 14, 2010 - Press Release

Allpax to Demonstrate Retort Productivity and Quality Solutions at Pack Expo 2010

Allpax will demonstrate a new software solution for enabling more consistent maintenance and faster repairs of retorts at Pack Expo 2010 in Chicago.

August 30, 2010 - Press Release

Allpax Supplies Retorts to DOD For Shelf Stable Multi Serving Meals for Troops

Allpax supplied the Department of Defense (DOD) with five new Gentle Motion retorts - the first high-capacity, high-throughput retort specifically designed for pouches and semi-rigid trays.

August 25, 2010 - Press Release

New Allpax Initiative Focuses on Retort Safety in Older Canneries

Allpax announced today a new auditing and repair initiative to raise the overall level of pressure-vessel safety and lower risk within older canneries that utilize vertical saturated steam and water immersion retorts.

July 12, 2010 - Press Release

Leasing New Packaging Machines Helps Gain Productivity While Preserving Cash and Lines of Credit

Pro Mach now offers customers preferred financing through a nationwide program administered by U.S. Bank Equipment Finance.

June 2, 2010 - Press Release

First of Its Kind Retort Optimized for Pouches and Semi Rigid Trays

Allpax today introduced the Allpax Gentle Motion retort - the first high capacity, high throughput retort specifically designed for pouches and semi-rigid trays.

April 29, 2010 - Press Release

Retort Upgrades Improve Quality and Productivity at Canneries

Allpax announced today a new program to improve the quality and productivity of canneries through control system upgrades to vertical saturated steam and water immersion retorts.

April 5, 2010 - Press Release

Extended Tax Incentives Provide Opportunity to Get More Value from 2010 Packaging Machinery Purchase

The Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act of 2010 signed into law March 18 extends some of the 2009 tax incentives which encourage capital purchases, such as packaging machinery.

October 1, 2009 - Press Release

New ProCustomer Initiative Ensures Peak Packaging System Productivity

Pro Mach launched ProCustomer today, a new initiative designed to ensure that customers maintain peak packaging system productivity through best-in-class standards in aftermarket parts, service, and support.

June 23, 2009 - Press Release

Find Best Practices for Retort Room Operations at Retorts.com

Allpax has redesigned and expanded its educational website Retorts.com. The updated site facilitates the spread of best retort room practices through interactive discussion tools, sharing white papers with colleagues, and for RSS feeds on comments and posts.

April 29, 2009 - Press Release

Laboratory Retorts Shorten Development Time for Ready Meals

A new white paper from Amcor Flexibles describes how the company utilized an Allpax research and development retort to reduce time to market for ready meals packaged in high-barrier film pouches.

February 25, 2009 - Press Release

Extended Tax Incentives Provide Opportunity to Get More Value from 2009 Packaging Machinery Purchase

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 signed into law in February extends the Bonus Depreciation and Expense Deduction tax incentives passed in 2008.

October 22, 2008 - Press Release

Allpax Introduces the World's Most Versatile Research and Development Retort

Allpax will introduce at Process Expo 2008 a research and development retort capable of producing seven different sterilization processes and four different modes of agitation, making this new modular system the world's most versatile laboratory retort.

September 9, 2008 - Press Release

Innovative Basket Clamping System for Agitating Retorts Wins Patent for Allpax Products

Allpax Products has a new patented system for improving automated basket clamping during retort agitation. The patented system reduces wear on retort equipment, decreases maintenance time and cost, and improves overall throughput.

September 4, 2008 - Press Release

Allpax Celebrates 22nd Anniversary with Best Sales Year Ever

Allpax received a 22nd anniversary gift that would be the envy of any company - the best sales year ever.

April 30, 2008 - Press Release

Pro Mach Announces Executive Changes

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John W. Paxton Sr. is turning over CEO duties to current President and Chief Operating Officer Mark Anderson. Mr. Paxton will remain with Pro Mach as Chairman. Mr. Anderson will become the President and CEO.

March 14, 2008 - Press Release

Tax Incentives Provide Opportunity To Get More Value From Packaging Machinery Purchases

The economic stimulus package signed into law February 13 contains two business related tax incentives to encourage capital spending, such as packaging machinery.

October 30, 2007 - Press Release

Ball Corporation Selects Allpax Retort to Test Shaka Process

Ball Corporation has selected Allpax Products' Research and Development retort to test their containers viability and effectiveness for Shaka and other retort processes.

April 9, 2007 - Press Release

Allpax Signs Deal to License Shaka Process

Allpax has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Zinetec Ltd. of Oxfordshire, England, to become the sole U.S. licensee of the Shaka batch retort process, which significantly reduces sterilization times, improving the taste, color, texture and mouth feel of shelf-stable products.

February 1, 2007 - Press Release

Eric Hanrahan joins Allpax as Director of Project Engineering

Eric Hanrahan, a 15-year veteran in development, testing and application engineering of automated batch retort systems and controls, has joined Allpax as a Director of Project Engineering.

October 24, 2006 - Press Release

Allpax to unveil new Shaka R&D retort at Process Expo this month

Allpax Products will unveil its new Shaka™ R&D retort this month at the Process Expo tradeshow in Chicago (Booth #6521).

May 24, 2006 - Press Release

Pro Mach acquires Allpax Products to Add Retort & Sterilization Capabilities

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Allpax Products, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of sterilization, material handling and automated control systems for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.

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