Dec 11, 2024 | Guides
In food processing, cooling, chilling, and freezing are distinct temperature reduction processes, each serving specific purposes: 1. Cooling: Typically reduces product temperature to around ambient levels or slightly below Often used for products that don’t require...
Nov 27, 2024 | Industry
With frozen food sales in independent retail now worth £344 million—a 5.5% growth in just a year. What’s fueling this surge, and why frozen foods are essential for modern retailers? 1️⃣ 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐳𝐞𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭-𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲: As living costs rise, shoppers are turning to...
Feb 7, 2024 | Service Maintenance Agreement
In 2023, Korutek Engineering introduced its Service Maintenance Agreement (SMA), designed to provide comprehensive support for maintaining industrial freezers, chillers, and ambient coolers. Tailored to meet the distinct requirements of our customers, our SMA ensures...
Nov 18, 2024 | Spiral Freezers
At Korutek Engineering, our spiral freezers and chillers come standard with an 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦. This system ensures smooth and hygienic operations by removing debris, applying detergent, and rinsing with fresh water—keeping everything clean and...
Nov 18, 2024 | Industry, Finance
At Korutek Engineering, we are thrilled to be a part of the vibrant and economically significant UK cold chain industry. A recent report highlights that the UK’s cold chain industry contributes a staggering £𝟏𝟒 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 to the UK GDP, supports 𝟏𝟖𝟒,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐣𝐨𝐛𝐬 and...
Nov 18, 2024 | Industry
Did you know that the spiral freezer market is projected to reach a staggering $𝟕.𝟒𝟔 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 by 2030, growing at a steady 6% CAGR? With the demand for frozen foods surging globally, now might be the ideal time for businesses to capitalize on this growth! Here’s why...
Nov 14, 2024 | Industry
Did you know? The global frozen seafood market is 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐢𝐭 $𝟐𝟐.𝟓 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟖, growing at a steady 𝟓.𝟔% 𝐂𝐀𝐆𝐑. The demand for quality, convenience, and longer shelf life is pushing this market into unprecedented growth. Are you ready to ride this wave? At...
Nov 14, 2024 | Industry, Finance
With NIC increases projected to add £2.5 billion to cold chain costs over five years, food prices are set to rise, putting further pressure on business budgets. Following the recent budget announcement, employers will soon face increased National Insurance (NIC)...
Nov 6, 2024 | Engineers Blog, Maintenance, Spare Parts
We recently helped one of the largest sausage manufacturers in the UK avoid costly downtime by addressing a critical issue during a routine inspection. A rail wear strip had fallen off, which could have caused a major disruption in their production. By quickly...
Nov 6, 2024 | Industry, Sustainability, Health
As highlighted by the British Frozen Food Federation, frozen food is a key player in reducing waste and improving the availability of high-quality meals. With 62% of consumers recognising the premium quality of frozen food, there’s an opportunity for retailers and...
Nov 6, 2024 | Spare Parts
At Korutek Engineering, we prioritise quality, reliability, and strong customer partnerships to deliver exceptional solutions, including OEM Spare Parts and a wide range of engineering services. We are pleased to share the successful completion of a crucial shipment...
Nov 6, 2024 | Industry
Did you know that recent technological advancements are transforming how we maintain and monitor industrial freezing systems? Innovations like 𝐈𝐨𝐓-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬 and 𝐀𝐈-𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 are making it easier than ever to ensure the highest food safety...
Nov 6, 2024 | Sustainability
At Korutek Engineering, we are passionate about sustainability and innovative solutions that pave the way for a greener future. One significant initiative making waves in the industry is the 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 -𝟏𝟓°𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, which aims to adjust freezer temperatures from -𝟏𝟖°𝐂...
Nov 6, 2024 | Inspection
At Korutek Engineering, we understand the importance of proactively identifying and addressing potential issues with your industrial freezers, chillers, and ambient coolers. Whether you’re looking to prevent problems before they arise or fix existing issues, our...
Nov 6, 2024 | Spare Parts
https://www.korutek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Main-Image-Video-Option.mp4 In the fast-paced world of food production, every minute of downtime can have a significant impact on your bottom line. That’s why Korutek Engineering takes pride in offering a...
Nov 6, 2024 | Project, Engineers Blog, Spare Parts
At Korutek, we pride ourselves on going the extra mile for our clients, no matter the challenge. Today, we want to share a recent story highlighting our commitment to problem-solving and client satisfaction. A few months ago, we worked with one of the leading pizza...
Nov 6, 2024 | Finance
Why lock up capital in costly equipment when you can rent with ease? Korutek Engineering offers a smart, flexible solution with our freezer rental program—perfect for navigating high costs and fluctuating demand. Why lock up capital in costly equipment when you can...
Nov 6, 2024 | Health
In the fast-paced world of food production, innovation is key to meeting consumer demands for convenience without compromising health. Recent insights from Registered Dietitian Laura O’Hara challenge the misconception that frozen meals are unhealthy. Key...
Sep 25, 2024 | Spiral Freezers, News
In today’s frozen and chilled food production industry, maintaining the efficiency of freezing and chilling systems is crucial for smooth and reliable operations. As a leader in freezing technology, Korutek provides innovative solutions tailored to meet our...
Aug 5, 2024 | News
In an era of increasing environmental awareness and stringent regulations, the refrigeration industry stands at a crossroads. As experts in temperature reduction for global food production, Korutek is leading the charge towards more sustainable and efficient...
Feb 9, 2024 | Service Maintenance Agreement
In 2023, Korutek Engineering introduced its Service Maintenance Agreement (SMA), designed to provide comprehensive support for maintaining industrial freezers, chillers, and ambient coolers. Tailored to meet the distinct requirements of our customers, our SMA ensures...
Jul 20, 2023 | Engineers Blog
Site use Korutek’s spiral freezer to reach desired temperature for their products like sausages, rolls, buns etc. As a supplier of spiral Freezer, Korutek Engineering was asked for the: Replacement of Cracked Drive Adapter and oil seal. Replacement of Gear box oil....
Jul 20, 2023 | Engineers Blog
Korutek’s spiral freezer is used to reach desired temperature of products like Bacons, rolls, Buns etc. As a supplier of spiral Freezer, Korutek Engineering was asked for: Troubleshooting and Fault finding of Machine. Machine Inspection. Troubleshooting and Fault...
Feb 14, 2023 | News
Price rises are affecting all of us. Whether it’s energy, fuel, interest rates, the price of the pound or anything else, it’s affecting businesses just like ours and yours. Many factories use Cryogenic Spiral Freezers or IQF Tunnels which require Liquid Nitrogen to...
Nov 18, 2022 | Spiral Freezers, Compact Spiral Series
Spiral freezers are complex pieces of machinery that are essential to keep your food manufacturing business running smoothly. Over the years, technological advances have changed the shape of the food industry and changing tastes have come along with it. All of that...
Mar 3, 2021 | News
Eurotek Engineering, the UK-based specialists in industrial spiral freezing, chilling and cooling systems, have rebranded as Korutek Engineering. The rebrand is part of our ongoing mission to become a global leader in creating innovative and reliable solutions for our...
Apr 28, 2022 | Maintenance, News
Nobody likes it when things go wrong. It always seems to happen at the worst time, doesn’t it? Your washing machine breaks down when you’ve just got back from holiday, your car packs in when you’re on the way to an important meeting, or your spiral freezer conks out...
Apr 29, 2022 | Maintenance
I love a Bank Holiday. And here’s a fun fact for you – the May Day Bank Holiday is the only one that falls in term time in England and Wales. Which means it feels like a HUGE bonus for children, teachers, and families. Now, not everyone is off on a Bank Holiday, and...
May 13, 2022 | Compact Spiral Series
Cold Room Blast Freezers and our Compact Spiral Series both do broadly the same job, right? So, what’s the difference, and what should you be looking for to keep your production in the best shape? Food manufacturing is a complex and precise process, and any gains in...
May 13, 2022 | Compact Spiral Series, News
Knowing what’s best isn’t always easy. When you’re presented with multiple options, your go-to might be to look for the cheapest solution – or maybe you look for the highest quality. For me, it’s ALWAYS the one with the least amount of hassle. That means long-term...
Jul 26, 2022 | Sustainability, News
We’ve seen record temperatures in the UK in the last week and that presents unique challenges for the food production sector. Because while the weather is perfect for enjoying your summer, keeping things moving in the food production sector without interruption can be...
Aug 13, 2022 | New Systems, Inspection
Being able to rely on your spiral freezer is critical to the success of your business. It’s something that everyone in the food production sector has in common and it’s why we make it our main priority – reliability is everything. It’s the reason why our Compact...
Aug 17, 2022 | Inspection, News
In the food production sector, preparation is everything. Every element is meticulously planned and production schedules, yearly plans, summer shutdowns, Christmas rushes and everything in between are accounted for. After all, being able to keep your spiral freezer...
Aug 26, 2022 | Video Presentation
Rahim Ali, our Managing Director, recently hosted a presentation with the Local Food Innovation Cluster. We were focusing on ‘Efficient Food Manufacturing For A Chaotic World’ to understand how continuous production in food manufacturing can help reduce waste, lower...
Sep 7, 2022 | Compact Spiral Series, News
Until 31 March 2023, companies investing in qualifying new plant and machinery assets, including industrial freezers, could be eligible to claim enhanced tax relief on capital expenditure thereby reducing their taxable profits for the period. The new temporary Capital...