Baking Sustainably to Beat Fuel Price Rises

April 7, 2022 AMF Bakery Systems

We’ve all seen gas and energy prices rising sharply over the past few years, and for energy-intensive industries, this can be an especially big issue! Unfortunately, bakery ovens can be big consumers of natural gas, and when combined with the rising cost of ingredients, this means bakeries are being hit especially hard. With recent geopolitical events set to send the price of gas rocketing even further, now is a good time to start thinking of ways to make your bakery more resilient to price rises.

AMF Bakery Systems Acquires Workhorse Automation, LLC

January 19, 2022 AMF Bakery Systems

AMF Bakery Systems, the global leader in complete, integrated system solutions, announces today the acquisition of Workhorse Automation, Inc. of Kirkwood, Pennsylvania. The acquisition will bring together the two US-based industry leaders for the automation of pan, basket, and product handling. The combined portfolio of robotic technologies and engineering expertise will help bakers worldwide build more efficient, productive, and fully automated bakeries.

AMF Names Shari Litow Director Of Customer Care

July 30, 2021 AMF Bakery Systems

Shari Litow has joined AMF Bakery Systems, the leading global supplier for best-in-class bakery equipment and complete system solutions, as Director of Customer Care for the United States and Latin America. Litow will lead AMF’s aftermarket teams in the regions to deliver on the Company’s mission to create lasting connections with baking customers by delivering immediate value and empowering bakery teams through personalized customer experiences.

AI-Based Solution for Quality Control on Pizza Toppings

July 27, 2021 AMF Bakery Systems

AMF Tromp, a business unit and brand of complete systems solutions supplier AMF Bakery Systems, announced the launch of a Smart Applicator Solution for pizza production. By facilitating automated quality and quantity control for pizza toppings such as cheese, this AI-based software solution will enable pizza producers to minimize product waste and giveaway, reduce labor requirements, and operate more efficiently.

AMF Names Ross Sandlin Director of Sales for Americas

May 28, 2021 AMF Bakery Systems

Ross Sandlin has joined AMF Bakery Systems, the leading global supplier for best-in-class bakery equipment and complete system solutions, as Director of Sales for the Americas. Sandlin will work alongside Guillaume Joly, both as sales leaders, to support sales of AMF’s growing portfolio of bakery solutions for soft bread and bun, artisan bread, pizza and flatbread, cake and pie, as well as pastry and croissant production.