Marel's engineering team used Southco's online product configurator to help it find the best product. The product configurator allows engineers to use their own design criteria to configure the best latch or hinge.
In most industries, new regulations and standards force equipment manufacturers to confront increasingly demanding challenges. For instance, food processing equipment manufacturers must develop machines that are not only safe for the user, but also safe for the food that passes through them. The equipment must be easy to clean and sterilize to prevent bacteria build-up. It must also be corrosion-resistant and able to seal out contaminants.