Food & beverage manufacturing is an industry governed by strict regulations and standards, and we know how important hygiene is for you and your sector.
You need cleaning products that help you maintain your hygiene standards, which is why we have a wide range from trusted brands to support you. And to save you time, we can also help you with industrial products to withstand the high pressure, high temperature cleaning processes.
With experts on hand to help with guidance on hygiene control solutions, we’re here as your industry partner.
Explore our food and beverage microsite with a particular focus on hygiene this month.
RS Safety Solutions helped a customer to save 50 per cent on its PPE. The team enabled the customer to realise cost-in-use benefits rather than focusing solely on product and price. James Nicholson, RS Safety Solutions’ National Account Manager, said: "The engagement we had with the customer means we can add value over and above the supply of products."
“RS Industria is helping us to drive efficiencies, reliability and cost savings through our business.” - Justin Jones, Engineering Reliability Manager. See how data extraction saves Histon Preserves £20,000 per hour in potential stoppage costs and how it has improved maintenance strategies.
We helped an international food producer achieve carbon neutrality by adopting LED lighting and addressing air leaks. Regarding the LED lighting, Daniel Morton - RS National Account Manager, told us: “…the customer will also save time spent on replacements and maintenance.”
RS revolutionised a top confectionery manufacturer's indirect procurement with PurchasingManager™, reducing average order costs from £74 to £46. Their streamlined process inspires efficient, transparent purchase-to-pay transformations, erasing inefficiencies and costs. Learn from their accelerated success.
With proven experience supporting the F&B industry with areas such as reducing downtime and enhancing efficiency, we offer a range of products and services to help you reach your business goals.
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No industry is without its challenges and the Food & Beverage sector is no exception. From continued labour market challenges to the criticality of health and safety, this report explores the current outlook, macro challenges facing the sector and more.
Keeping the production environment clean is a battle. Ensuring the cleaning processes don't cause problems to machinery is yet another headache. We have the solutions for managing spills, cleaning the working areas, as well as durable, reliable parts that will make sure the production equipment can stand up to the challenges of washdown.
NSF registered products have been tested independently for safe use in the food industry. The NSF category denotes where they can be used.
Keep your environment clean & contamination free with our range of coloured mops, buckets, brushes & squeegees for different areas of use.
Ensure your production line's control systems are protected from stringent washdown procedures, with these stainless, IP69K enclosures from RS.
Read insight into key standards and regulations which are designed to help ensure hygiene compliant processes. Learn about the ranges we offer that align with this guidance, and how they'll aid you in getting the job done. Hygienically!
Read insight into key standards and regulations which are designed to help ensure hygiene compliant processes.
Learn about the ranges we offer that align with this guidance, and how they'll aid you in getting the job done. Hygienically!
Cleaning cloths specially designed for tough cleaning tasks in food processing environments, with powerpocket embossing for improved cleaning and debris pick up.
These award winning buckets from Vikan are an ideal solution to your hygienic food handling and cleaning needs
The IDEM Kobra Hygiecam series safety switches provide position interlock detection for moving guards, and are IP67, IP69K rated to withstand washdown processes.
Reliable detection of all kinds of transparent objects such as PET or glass bottles, or transparent trays. Certified ECOLAB/Diversey compatibility.
RS Safety Solutions has 150+ years of PPE industry experience. Let us see how we can guide and advise you on your PPE needs.
We offer a range of maintenance engineering services to help keep your operations moving. Speak to us today to see how our expert engineers can help!
Create an efficient purchasing process with our industry-leading eCommerce and sourcing services.
Manage your inventory with our industrial vending or open issue, bin stock solution.
Unplanned downtime is to be avoided at all costs. And taking a systematic approach to reducing or eliminating the risks is key. RS has incredible experience in this field, not just with our stocked range of parts and products that can be used as part of a preventative or predictive strategy. But also in solutions we can deploy on your site to help you gain the upper hand on maintenance.
Pre-paid oil condition analysis kits allow cost-effective assessment of lubrication oil condition, helping avoid unexpected failures and the resulting urgent need for replacement parts.
Find everything you need to know to prevent and predict problems that can cause downtime. Tips, advice and solutions await!
Detect mechanical or electrical problems early to avoid unplanned downtime. Use a thermal imaging camera and intervene when convenient and necessary.
Unplanned maintenance can be four times the cost of planned maintenance. Keep your machines moving and futureproof your business with our condition monitoring services.
Getting a firm handle on energy costs has always been a key focus, but with unit costs having soared in recent years this is even more critical. We can help you. With meters that let you measure where the energy is being used. With products that save energy compared to previous versions (for example motor/drives, lighting). And with onsite energy surveys if you'd prefer.
Food & drink manufacturing is energy intensive, and switching out old AC motors for IE3 efficiency versions or installing inverter drives will deliver worthwhile savings.
Whether you need to replace existing fittings and lamps or require head torches or work lights, we have a full range of LED options for you.
With carbon net zero on the horizon, energy efficiency is a very hot topic. We will work with you to find the right energy management strategy for your plant.
From Chauvin-Arnoux, designed to measure & record the consumption of electrical installations to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs.
We understand that the risk of product contamination is a major concern for you. This is why we have a comprehensive number of parts and products designed to avoid or limit any contamination risk. Here are just a few examples.
Idea for general hand washing in food & catering environments, dispenser has Biocote® protection which inhibits growth of bacteria & moulds.
Hair covering is an essential part of working in the food industry and hair on the head and face needs to be covered to maintain compliance.
From HellermannTyton and RS PRO, these blue ties are easy to spot, and every single part of the cable tie is detectable, even if trimmed.
Pre-lubricated with food-safe grease, these ball bearings are low-maintenance and have a long service life even in heavy load environments.
In food manufacturing, PPE helps protect production staff from injury and ensures the products being made are contamination free. Explore our full range of head-to-toe protective equipment, developed with the food and beverage industry front of mind.
Metal detectable hearing protection is required when working in a food and beverage environment to ensure products are detectable if lost during the production process.
Contains innovative technology which means 91% of gloves degrade within 630 days. Gloves are also approved as Food Safe.
These extra light safety boots are ideal for the food industry, with great slip protection and suitable for use at low temperatures.
Disposable clothing is critical as it reduces the risks of contamination. We can offer a wide range available from stock.
Do you have a question? Need help? Our experts are here to answer you.
See how Festo are working with RS to solve customer challenges within the sector.
