Fertilizers. Chlorine. French fries. Soda. Cough syrup. Makeup. A diverse list of products, but the same kind of technology is used in the development of these products. Electric drum pumps are used in the chemical, water treatment, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Additionally, these pumps, as diverse as sanitary diaphragm pumps and chemical…

Plastics have gotten a bad name over the past few years. Many people think they should limit their use of plastic products because of the negative impact these materials have on the environment. The irony is that plastics can have a very positive impact on the environment. It has been reported that using plastic packaging…

Organic micro greens have been around for 30 years now, and it’s consumption and commercialization has drastically increase withing that period. The reason most people consume them is because of their convenience, nutritional value and the plate appeal it normally gives. Chefs and food enthusiasts will tell you that. But evidently, micro greens are known…

Microgreens and edible flowers are becoming increasingly popular as food accents and decorations, especially in fine dining establishments. The combination of an unusual and striking appearance with a punch of flavor makes them a favorite with chefs and diners alike. While edible flowers have been used for centuries, microgreens have been around for about twenty…

Ever wonder what went into that gourmet chocolate gift box you received this Easter? If you’ve ever been curious at the life of gourmet chocolates, from its humble beginnings as cocoa beans to its decadent finale as chocolate truffles, we’ve got the answer to satisfy your curiosity (and perhaps fuel your cravings). Humble beginnings: Cocoa…

Planning a wedding can be one of the most exciting, fun, and stressful experiences of a lifetime. There’s obviously so much joy and happiness to celebrate, but it can also be incredibly difficult to try and accommodate different guests and manage so many moving parts. One of the most important aspects of any good wedding…