KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Heat and Control, Ishida Scales and Multivac have entered into a strategic partnership to effectively market Ishida tray sealers in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Along with having market responsibility for Ishida’s tray sealing equipment, Multivac also will be able to provide Ishida quality control equipment and CEIA metal detectors to food processors and packagers as part of a total equipment solution from a single source. As a key OEM partner of Heat and Control and with close cooperation of Heat and Control’s technical resources, the integration and marketing effort will be directed by Mark Wilhelm, product manager at Multivac.
“With our two companies partnering to provide our mutual customers with the very best selection in state-of-the-art packaging solutions, we hope to generate unparalleled value for all involved,” said Anthony Caridis, president of Heat and Control, and Jan Erik Kuhlmann, president and CEO of Multivac jointly in a release.