Prioritizing Safety in Processing Facilities
November 6, 2024
Recent updates from OSHA regarding the safety emphasis program in Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska underscore a critical issue in the grain handling industry—worker safety. As someone deeply involved…
Author: Kinoti Kaburu
Hi-Gel™ Corn Extrusion Operating Tips
July 10, 2024
Through rigorous development and internal testing, we have refined a set of best practices that ensure a stable and efficient extrusion process for extruding corn. Typically, extruding corn,…
Author: Kinoti Kaburu
Start-Up Training is Designed for You
March 27, 2024
I want to discuss the way in which our Start-Up training and service visits can fine-tune your operation and save money on overhead costs. We recognize the value…
Author: Kinoti Kaburu
Planning a Plant Is Just as Important as Running It
March 13, 2024
Insta-Pro International is more than just an equipment company. Our primary goal is to ensure all customers’ successful incorporation of Insta-Pro equipment into their processes for consistent, superior-quality…
Author: Scott Carroll
Our Promise of Successful Start-Up Support
March 6, 2024
Price and quality are undoubtedly crucial considerations when purchasing equipment, but they’re not the sole factors to contemplate. It’s equally vital to assess the services and support your…
Author: Kinoti Kaburu
Profitability Considerations of Extrusion
September 13, 2023
Creating a successful return on investment (ROI) in an Insta-Pro ExPress® soybean extrusion plant involves careful planning, thorough analysis, and effective management. Here are some steps and considerations…
Author: Adam Sackett
Establishing a Soy Food Extrusion Facility
April 5, 2023
Establishing a soy food extrusion facility involves several steps including planning, site selection, construction, equipment purchase, hiring and training staff, and obtaining necessary licenses and permits. Here’s a…
Author: Adam Sackett
Innovations to Generate More Income
January 25, 2023
When starting any business, or even something simple as a do-it yourself project in your home, it’s important to get the right tools for the job, and to…
Author: Adam Sackett
Uncovering Hidden Losses in your Operation
December 28, 2022
As a manager of a facility, you may find yourself looking at your revenues and wondering why numbers are not adding up as you had initially projected. I…
Author: Kinoti Kaburu
How to Build a Successful Processing Facility
October 26, 2022
Project Feasibility You have seen the great studies and want to explore purchasing an extrusion facility, but don’t know where to start. This quick read outlines how to…
Author: Tori Sorensen
Commissioning, Training, Support & Service
March 23, 2022
Price & quality are not the only variables to consider when purchasing equipment. It is important to understand the services and support your operations will require to guarantee…
Author: Kinoti Kaburu
The Benefits of Supervision & Full Plant Layouts
March 16, 2022
Insta-Pro International is more than just an equipment company. Our primary goal is to ensure all customers’ successful incorporation of Insta-Pro equipment into their processes for consistent, high-quality…
Author: Scott Carroll
A Good Beginning is Half the Battle
February 23, 2022
As in any business, each of us strives to find the right solution to achieve our goal. As a rule, in this way we rely on our own…
Author: Gregory Komnik
Bigger Equipment, Same Quality, More Nutrition
February 16, 2022
The process makes the product. Structure predicts function. All ingredients are not created equal. Remember these axioms – I recently blogged about how one relatively simple, seldom considered,…
Author: Dave Albin
Innovative Ingredient For Broilers
January 26, 2022
Feed composition is instrumental to the growth of broilers. As discussed in previous blogs, the feed ingredients used for broilers can dramatically alter the speed at which they…
Author: Belen Diaz Cisneros
How To Bring an Additional Flock to Market & Acquire Millions
January 12, 2022
In 2020, a landmark feeding trial was conducted at Iowa State University. This trial tested four diets comprised of different types of corn & soy products, but most…
Author: Karl Arnold
Top 5 Read Blogs in 2021
January 5, 2022
The Insta-Pro team has written a blog every week for over 8 years! While some of this years top read blogs are from previous years, they contain great…
Author: Tori Sorensen
The Value Of A Plant Tour Before Purchasing Equipment
December 29, 2021
As you consider purchasing equipment, its important you look at all aspects from equipment, to plant layout and insure you have the support your team needs after the…
Author: Belen Diaz Cisneros