Heat and Control

Heat and Control is a global manufacturer of industrial processing and packaging equipment, serving industries such as food, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods. Founded in 1950 by five engineers in San Francisco, the company specializes in engineering and building customized, integrated production lines. Their technical expertise spans thermal processing, heat transfer, conveying, seasoning, and quality control systems. Through a portfolio of brands including FastBack, Spray Dynamics, Mastermatic, and Tek-Dry, as well as partnerships with companies like Ishida and CEIA, they provide end-to-end solutions designed to optimize yield, safety, and efficiency.

By providing comprehensive services—including design, testing, manufacturing, installation, and after-market support—Heat and Control enables manufacturers to scale production and meet consumer demand for products like snacks, French fries, and prepared foods. The company operates globally with extensive manufacturing, research, and demonstration facilities, acting as a strategic partner to help clients improve product quality and operational performance. With over 75 years of industry experience, they support customers throughout the production lifecycle, ensuring reliable performance and measurable return on investment.