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November 20, 2023
How to Properly Flush Your AKIMist®“E” Before a Production Break
Is your production taking a longer break, for example during the holiday season? Then remember to flush your AKIMist. During extended production breaks, such as the holiday season, it’s crucial to properly prepare your AKIMist®“E” Dry Fog Humidifier for idle periods to prevent the buildup of impurities that could compromise...
November 10, 2023
Optimizing Excellence: Lean Management at IKEUCHI
Striving for perfection with lean management In the intricate domain of high-quality spray nozzles and humidification systems, a profound philosophy prevails – the pursuit of continuous improvement. At IKEUCHI, we wholeheartedly embrace the power of lean principles, striving for perfection as part of our cultural fabric. This steadfast commitment to...
November 6, 2023
Add disinfect to potato grading line to prevent potato soft rot
The potato soft rot disease presents a serious risk for potato growers all over the world. Potato soft rot is caused by different types of bacteria which can already have infected the potato plant and tubers before they have been planted. The bacteria usually spread through wounds or damage to...
November 2, 2023
Foam breaking in wastewater treatment plant
Foam breaking Foaming during the wastewater treatment process is a common issue in many WWTP. The foam can occur in several places from the aeration tank, the secondary clarifier and in the anaerobic digester. Foam is an issue as it can lead to a reduction of the system performance due...
October 23, 2023
Prevent ToBRFV with disinfection
The number of tomato-farms which have been infected with the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) has recently increased. This is a fast spreading virus, and farmers can risk losing up to 70% of their production if their greenhouses are infected. Currently, researchers are investingating how to breed new tomato...
September 28, 2023
Cheese ripening and humidity
Cheese ripening and humidity control Humidity control is critical in the cheese ripening process. Proper humidity control is essential for achieving the desired texture, flavor, and quality of the cheese. Here’s an overview of how cheese ripening and humidity control are interrelated:
September 11, 2023
Urban cooling solutions
Urban cooling In recent years we have continously beaten new records for summer temperatures in and outside of Europe. Globally, the summer of 2023 was by far the warmest since records began in 1940. Cities are particularly affected by the extremes, leading to the so-called “Urban Heat Island Phenomenon”. About...
August 18, 2023
Mist effect for movie scene
Ikeuchi Japan was present on their first movie set recently in order to create a mysterious misty atmosphere with spray technology. The movie being filmed was the Japanese action movie “Revolver Lily” which is based on a Japanese novel.
August 11, 2023
Obon festival
What is Obon? Obon is a traditional Japanese festival that honors and remembers the spirits of deceased ancestors. It is one of the most significant and widely celebrated festivals in Japan. The festival usually takes place between 13th to 16th of August, but the dates can vary based on the...