Heat and Control is making significant strides in reconnecting with Australia’s coffee processors by offering tailored end-to-end solutions. In a coffee supply chain marked by rising costs and global market pressures, efficiency has become more crucial than ever. To address these challenges, Heat and Control provides a comprehensive range of solutions spanning preparation, processing, coating, flavoring, roasting, product handling, and packaging.
Recently showcased at the Melbourne International Coffee Expo (MICE) 2025, Heat and Control highlighted advanced packaging and inspection systems, solidifying its commitment to the Australian coffee sector. With a history dating back to 1950, Heat and Control’s partnership with PROBAT coffee roasters in the late 1980s and 1990s established the company as a leading supplier of roasting and packaging equipment to many renowned Australian coffee brands.
Today, Heat and Control’s offerings have evolved to address the modern challenges faced by coffee processors. Robert Marguccio, Business Manager of Packaging and Inspection Solutions, emphasizes the company’s innovative solutions tailored to address critical pain points of coffee and tea processors of all sizes. These solutions include foreign object detection, seal integrity, waste minimization, automation, and quality control.
With a deep understanding of the industry’s needs, Heat and Control continues to deliver customized solutions to help Australian coffee companies stay competitive globally. The company’s shift from being primarily known for packaging and inspection systems to offering integrated systems supporting all production stages reflects its commitment to comprehensive solutions.
Technological advancements like CEIA THS/21 Series metal detectors and Oxipack leak detection systems underscore Heat and Control’s dedication to enhancing product quality and reducing waste for coffee processors. CEIA metal detectors boast high-sensitivity detection of metal contaminants, while the Oxipack leak detection system provides a non-destructive method to ensure product integrity.
Check weighing solutions by Ishida and Volpak horizontal stand-up pouching solutions offer precision, speed, and energy efficiency in packaging operations. Ishida’s multi-head weigher is lauded for its accuracy and ability to reduce product giveaway, aligning with the industry’s focus on maintaining consumer trust and minimizing waste.
At MICE2025, Heat and Control exhibited its automated and energy-efficient solutions to address the evolving challenges in the coffee industry. The company’s global leadership in food processing technologies positions it to provide reliable solutions that enhance quality, efficiency, and food safety for coffee businesses of all sizes.
Looking ahead, Heat and Control’s focus on total cost of ownership, project management support, and long-term partnerships underscores its commitment to driving growth and innovation in the coffee processing industry. By offering complete solutions and ongoing support, Heat and Control aims to empower Australian coffee companies to thrive in a dynamic and competitive market landscape.
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