Messer Unveils Innovative KwikChiller at IBIE to Transform Food Cooling Processes

As the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) 2025 approaches, Messer, a leader in cryogenic temperature control solutions, is set to present its groundbreaking technology, the KwikChiller, in an exclusive Innovation Suite. This state-of-the-art system redefines the way bakery and prepared-food products are cooled or frozen, ensuring high throughput while preserving quality in a compact setup.

Addressing Bakery Challenges

With bakeries and food processors constantly looking for efficient methods to enhance product quality and production capacity, the KwikChiller emerges as a compelling solution. According to Don Smiley, the Director of Food and Beverage at Messer, "Bakers and processors have long sought a reliable way to maintain product quality while scaling up their operations." The KwikChiller's design enables users not only to cool or freeze delicate items at rapid rates but also to do so without compromising their texture or flavor.

Key Benefits of KwikChiller Technology

Messer’s KwikChiller offers several advantages that make it an ideal choice for the food industry:

1. Versatile Product Handling: This system is perfect for a wide range of products, including cakes, pies, burritos, pizzas, and gourmet snacks. Its adaptability ensures that various food items receive the appropriate cooling without affecting their structural integrity.

2. Boost in Productivity: By integrating cryogenic or cryo-mechanical technology, the KwikChiller can significantly enhance throughput, increase supplemental cooling capacity, and alleviate bottlenecks in production lines.

3. Precise Performance and Quality: The variable-rate cooling feature is designed to protect delicate or texture-sensitive goods, ensuring their quality is preserved throughout the cooling or freezing process. This precision is critical for maintaining a product's fresh appeal and taste.

4. High Capacity in Compact Spaces: The equipment’s compact design allows it to fit seamlessly into existing production lines, providing high production rates without requiring extensive space modifications.

Visit Messer at IBIE 2025

Messer invites everyone attending IBIE to visit Booth #3255 at the Las Vegas event. Their experienced food team will be on hand to address any challenges businesses face in freezing and chilling processes. Attendees can also gain exclusive insights into the KwikChiller by pre-registering for an appointment-only tour of Messer's Innovation Suite, allowing them to experience firsthand how this innovative technology can revolutionize food production.

About Messer Americas

Messer is renowned as the largest privately held industrial gas company globally, with a profound presence across North America, South America, Asia, and Europe. With over 125 years of industry expertise, Messer excels in providing industrial, medical, specialty, and electronics gases. The company is committed to delivering high-quality gases and services through a comprehensive production and distribution network, with an emphasis on health, safety, sustainability, and environmental protection.

In the current landscape of food production, where efficiency and quality paramount, Messer's KwikChiller stands out as a game-changing solution, poised to elevate industry standards and meet the evolving demands of consumers. Register today to witness this innovation and join the conversation about the future of food processing.