Alkar

Since ALKAR’s beginning in the 1950s, installations have grown to nearly 400 continuous systems and 6,000 batch units. Unwavering dedication to customer support, engineering and manufacture of custom thermal processing solutions paved ALKAR’s way to its present position as industry leader in the meat/protein thermal processing segment.

                Continuous Systems
 Batch Ovens (Standard, High Temperature, Fermentation)
 Chillers (Air, Brine, Glycol) 
 Pasteurization
 Drying Rooms
 Controls
 Smoke Generators
 Renovations 

            

Continuous Processing Systems

ALKAR offers the world’s most extensive line of Continuous Thermal Meat Processing Systems for cooking, smoking, chilling and pasteurization.

J-CON - Hot dog and small diameter sausage.
PURE LINK - Co-extruded and edible casing sausage.
SERPENTINE - Luncheon meats, turkey breasts and roast beef pasteurization.
IN-LINE - Hot dog and small diameter sausage.
CYCLONE - Linear belt ovens.
MONORAIL and MULTI-PRODUCT systems for any thermal process.

Batch Oven & Chilling Systems

ALKAR batch systems offer a full range of configurations and capabilities from 500 to 50,000 lbs. capacity, direct or indirect gas heat, steam coil heating, hot oil, high temperature (500° F / 260° C), BBQ, fermentation, cold smoking, etc. Choose between high performance air or brine (recirculated liquid) chilling.

Pasteurization

ALKAR provides continuous and batch pasteurization systems for surface (3-5 mm depth) or deep (core) product applications. Post-pasteurization chilling units reduce temperatures for storage.

Controls

ALKAR’s control systems utilize data collection and product tracking, providing information necessary to comply with HACCP and other regulatory requirements. ALKAR’s wireless temperature probes track internal and environmental temperatures throughout the process.

Renovation & Auxiliary Equipment

ALKAR provides renovations and updates to even its earliest systems. Many systems are operating beyond 40 years. ALKAR provides a wide range of ancillary equipment:

Material Handling: trucks, trees, cages, racks.
Conveyors: chain, belts, overhead rail.
Smoke Generators
APC (Air Pollution Control)
Control devices: PLC’s and computers.
Replacement Parts

Alkar Training Information

Alkar offers maintenance and operator training regularly. The planned training dates for 2018 are:

February 7-8
June 13-14
October 10-11

Download information on the training sessions here.

Download the registration form.

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Alkar Videos

Product Line Overview

Serpentine Continuous System

PURELink

Alkar Product Brochures

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