
4 effective ways to control dust in your facility
Dust is a common occurrence in factories and warehouses due to the movement of products, vehicles, personnel, boxes and due to the myriad of processes.

Dust is a common occurrence in factories and warehouses due to the movement of products, vehicles, personnel, boxes and due to the myriad of processes.

A multinational FMCG giant were undertaking groundwork alongside a live ice cream line. A solution was needed to keep production moving, ensuring the safety and integrity of their products as the works took place. Flexiscreen proved to be the…

Just last year, experts warned that the UK would run out of warehouse space within 12 months and right on time, it seems to have come to fruition. Earlier this year, research showed that the shortage of available warehouse space is hitting businesses in Slough harder than anywhere else but there are a number of other UK cities who are also severely struggling.

In factories where production of both allergen-containing foods and non-allergen containing foods are within the same facility, there are a few ways to minimise the risk of cross-contamination via methods of separation.

The food and beverage industry is one that is constantly in flux. New consumer trends, emerging technologies and changing market forces mean this industry is one that has to continue to evolve and adapt. Here are 3 major challenges currently facing the food and beverage industry.

Foster Clark Products Ltd required a solution for segregating an area for allergen control. Our retractable factory curtain wall solution, Flexicurtain, is ideal to quickly separate two areas.

Having worked with Westgate Global previously, a global pharmaceutical company (and their engineering consultants) knew they could rely on Westgate Global to divide this particular facility during a construction project and support on contamination…

Flexiwall was the ideal solution, not only providing a physical barrier to prevent cross contamination, it is also far quicker and cleaner to install than a traditional partition.

The DHL team at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT) contacted Westgate Global for a partitioning solution to segregate storage of food and drink containers from non-food products.

Operating in the food and drink industry means that Kingsland Drinks must meet the requirements for BRC accreditation. Flexiwall helps with this as it is manufactured from food safe materials, delivers an over 99% dust tight seal and easily segregates production and storage areas.