Create and test your product ideas - in-person or virtually - at our Science & Innovation Center

At our unique research and development center, you can confidentially:

Develop New Products

Demonstrate
Process Machinery

Validate
Ingredients

Produce Market Samples

Experiment with our complete process lines and continuous mixing systems to create and test a wide variety of food products.

Extruded Pretzel and Snack Line

Our flexible Pretzel & Snack Line allows you to test low pressure extruded and co-extruded pretzel shapes, sticks and other snack products.

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Expanded Snack Line

Our single screw extrusion system is available for testing expanded snacks from corn, rice and other cereal ingredients.

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Wirecut Cookie Line

Create a variety of cookies, biscuits and bars on our Wirecut Machine and new PRISM Emithermic Oven.

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Sheeted Snack Line

Our sheeted snack line is configurable to create and test sheeted crackers, biscuits, potato snacks, and regular and rippled crisps.

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Rotary Moulded Cookie Line

Test rotary moulded cookies on our Thomas L. Green Rotary Moulder and new PRISM Emithermic Oven Zone.

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Our Science & Innovation Center offers a wide variety of equipment available for testing new products.

Mixing Equipment

LDX Continuous Mixer

2-Stage Mixing for Products that Benefit from Creme Up and Final Mixing Stages

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AMF Batch Mixer

For pretzels, cookies, crackers, and specialty doughs

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MX Continuous Mixer

Versatile mixing for cookies, snacks, batters, icings and pastes

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HDX Continuous Mixer

High Development Mixing for Ultra-High Absorption Doughs

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FX Continuous Mixer

High Speed Lofting for Low Moisture, Hydroscopic Powder-Type Mixtures

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EX Continuous Mixer

Ideal for wheat-based products and all but the lowest viscosity powder/liquid mixtures.

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Forming Equipment

WCX Wirecut Machine

Advanced Forming, Flexibility and Control for a Wide Variety of Soft Biscuit and Cookie Production

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RM250 Rotary Moulder

A Flexible Forming Machine for Standard Biscuits & Cookies

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RM350 Rotary Moulder

A Flexible Forming Machine for Pet Treats and Tough Cookie Dough

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Filled Stick Extruder

A flexible machine for unique filled products

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Low Pressure Extruder

Optimized efficiency and flexibility for pretzels and snacks

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3-Roll Sheeter

Smooth, consistent dough sheeting

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2-Roll Sheeter

Smooth, consistent dough sheeting

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WCM Wirecut Machine

Consistent and Accurate Production of Cookie Products

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WCS Wirecut Machine

Consistent and Accurate Production of Cookie Products

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Rotary Cutting Station

Precisely Cut Product Shapes

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Gauging Stations

Precise Dough Sheet Reduction

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High Pressure Extruder

A flexible machine for expanded snacks

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Baking & Drying

Convection Oven Zone

Efficiently reduces product core moisture

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Convection Oven Over Dryer

Reduce the moisture of products to the proper, finished level

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Flexible Snack Oven

Flexible, consistent baking of biscuits, cookies and crackers

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Multi-Pass Dryer

Efficiently reduces product core moisture

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Tumble Dryer

Reduce the moisture of products to the proper, finished level

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PRISM Emithermic Cookie Oven

Flexible, consistent baking of biscuits, cookies and crackers

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Auxiliary Equipment

Omega III Dispenser

Puffed rice, caraway seeds, long sprinkles, oats, nut pieces, seed & spice mixes

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Omega IV Dispenser

Dried fruit pieces, cream cracker fat/flour mixes, chocolate chunks or bits

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Omega V Dispenser

Salt, sesame seeds, poppy seeds

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Omega VI Dispenser

Consistent flour distribution across dough sheet

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Omega II Dispenser

Spices, cinnamon, granular sugar, sanding sugar, powdered sugar, flour, cocoa

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Pretzel Cooker

Consistent texture, color and taste for pretzel products

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Omega I Dispenser

Salt, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, rye seeds

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Ultrasonic Guillotine Cutter

Clean cutting of sticky or fragile products

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