Intralox is the largest division of Laitram, LLC,[2] and has regional headquarters in Amsterdam and Shanghai and assembly centers located around the globe. Intralox's products and services are used in general food processing, meat, poultry and seafood processing, beverage handling, can manufacturing, baking, case and box handling, and packaging.[3]
History
Intralox, L.L.C. USA, Original Corporate Headquarters Building
In 1949, Intralox founder J. M. Lapeyre[4][5] invented an automatic shrimp-peeling machine [6][7] that changed the industry. He patented his shrimp peeler and 190 other inventions during his lifetime. He also founded multiple companies under parent company, Laitram, LLC, including Laitram Machinery, Intralox, Lapeyre Stair, and Laitram Machine Shop — all based on his inventions.[8]
Intralox registered the first patent for modular plastic belting in 1970 and has been the first company to introduce many of the conveying concepts in the market today and currently holds more than 490 active patents worldwide.[9][10]
Recognition
Intralox ARB Conveyance Technology Acclaimed for Handling New, Greener Beverage Packages with Ease[11]
Special Recognition for International Trade Efforts
↑Buckenhüskes, Prof. Dr. Herbert J. "European FoodTec Award 2009". DLG e.V. Jury International FoodTec Award. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.