Bakery & Snack
At our company, we specialize in reducing high-quality bakery ingredients and snack products into optimal sizes for food processors to create quality end-products. With Urschel precision and expertise, food processors are able to deliver exceptional bakery and snack experiences to their valued customers.
Your Partner in Productivity
Turn to Urschel as your partner in productivity. Urschel works with customers to deliver just the right targeted cutting solution to reduce waste, leading to cost savings. Urschel cutting equipment is durable, simple to operate and maintain, and backed by solid, dependable service. Urschel works with processors to implement just the right precision cutting machine to match your line and expectations.
Thousands of products are test-cut at our on-site facilities in key locations around the world, including global headquarters in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A.
We’ll help you determine the best Urschel machine for your application and find just the right fit for your production line.
Endless cut types help ensure an optimized solution for your processing goals with less waste and more profit.
Potato Cutting
From the leading potato chip slicer in the world, the Model CC Slicer, to crinkle fries on the DiversaCut 2110A® Dicer, Urschel provides industrial, precision, high-quality cutting machinery to fit your line. Designing new cutting machinery and improving on existing cutting methods is what sets Urschel apart. The MicroAdjustable® SL-14 Slicing Head amplifies production lines with nearly twice the output of standard slicing heads with less maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Urschel offers a variety of processing equipment for bakery and snack applications, including slicers, dicers, shredders, and milling machines designed to handle products like bread, crackers, and snack items, including potato chips and portable proteins, such as jerky or meat sticks.
A bakery cutting machine is used to slice, dice, or reduce baked goods such as bread, cakes, and crackers into consistent sizes for further processing or packaging.
Snack food processing typically uses industrial cutters like slicers and dicers, as well as milling equipment, to create uniform pieces, crumbs, or ingredients used in products like chips, coatings, and mixes.
The Urschel Comitrol Processor is used for size reduction, such as producing crumbs, granulations, and pastes from bakery products, making it ideal for coatings, fillings, and ingredient preparation.
Urschel machines can produce slices, dices, shreds, granulations, and fine particles, allowing processors to create a wide range of textures and product formats.
Bread and cracker crumbs are typically produced using milling or size reduction equipment like the Urschel Comitrol Processor, which creates uniform particle sizes for consistent product quality.
Key considerations include consistency of cut, production capacity, ease of cleaning, durability, and the ability to handle different baked products without damaging texture.
Food cutting equipment increases production speed, reduces manual labor, ensures consistent product sizes, and helps minimize waste during processing.
These machines are used in industries such as commercial bakeries, snack food manufacturing, prepared foods, and ingredient production for coatings and mixes.
Yes, Urschel machines are designed to process a variety of bakery products, from soft products to harder items like crackers, delivering precise and consistent results across applications. Urschel suggests a free-of-charge test cut of customer products to determine the right machine for each application.
Urschel manufactures bakery and snack food cutting machinery plus all of the critical parts and knives to provide excellent customer service before and after the purchase. Urschel also offers free-of-charge test cutting of customer product to assist with a new machine purchase, expand on an Urschel machine already in their plant, or provide help with research and development. Urschel also supports customers in the field for the life of their Urschel machine.
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Potato Chip Cutting with the Model CC
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