Food and Beverage
Food and beverage plants demand uptime, safety, and compliance. Equipment must endure long production runs, washdowns, and sanitary conditions.
Challenges
Food and beverage processors must balance nonstop production demands with strict hygiene and safety standards. Frequent washdowns, chemical exposure, and temperature swings create accelerated wear on bearings, conveyors, and motors. Any contamination or breakdown can halt production, risk product quality, and cause costly recalls. At the same time, facilities must comply with HACCP, FDA, and USDA requirements while controlling costs and maximizing efficiency. The challenge is maintaining reliability in a clean, compliant, and continuously running environment.
How REM Helps
- Motors & Drives – Washdown-duty and stainless motors, reducers, VFDs, and soft starts (Baldor, Marathon, Leeson, WEG)
- Conveyors & Belting – Plastic modular, stainless, and flat belting; TableTop & MatTop chains; pulleys and sprockets (Habasit, Intralox, Cambridge)
- Bearings & Power Transmission – Antimicrobial, stainless, and plastic bearings; pillow blocks, couplings, gearboxes, and washdown chain/sprockets (AMI, SKF, Timken, Regal, Rexnord)
- Pumps & Fluid Handling – Sanitary pumps, valves, FRL units, seals, gaskets, and washdown hoses/tubing
- Electrical & Controls – Washdown-duty clutches, brakes, actuators, sensors, positioning devices, and control components
- Lubricants & Safety – Food-grade grease, lubricants, sealants, and PPE (Lubriplate, FUCHS, Loctite, and more.)
- Repair & Field Services – Motor rewinds, pump rebuilds, gearbox repairs, balancing, and on-site field service for PMs and outages
Field Service Support
Our team provides onsite motor, pump, and gearbox service to minimize downtime—handling corrosion, seal replacements, and alignments to maintain safe food and beverage production.
