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FOOD AND BEVERAGE...
Bearings prove the cream of
the crop at Tong Engineering
Tong Engineering, a market leader in the design and manufacture of vegetable
grading, handling and cleaning machinery, is using precision motion components
supplied by R.A. Rodriguez in its latest innovation, the FieldLoad PRO.
ith roots dating back to 1930 as a potatoes, onions and carrots, to parsnips, Brussels
humble ironmonger in the market sprouts, swedes and more.
town of Spilsby, Lincolnshire, Tong Constant innovation is one of the principal keys
WEngineering has evolved into a £19 to retaining Tong’s market-leading position. The
million turnover business that specialises in next-generation FieldLoad PRO is a case in point.
manufacturing advanced vegetable handling Offering effective and versatile in-field and on-farm
equipment - from single machines to complete, crop loading and cleaning, FieldLoad PRO provides
custom-built solutions. The company exports its users with superior transportability and the gentlest
world-class equipment to more than 50 countries, of handling. The machine can provide throughput
providing machinery for processing everything from rates of up to 150 tons per hour.
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