INFORM April 2026

YOUR PARTNER IN PROCESSING

CRACKING MILLS

Oilseed preparation performance is driven by consistency, control, and how effectively equipment responds to variability in materials and operating conditions. French designs cracking, flaking, conditioning, and pressing systems with a focus on mechanical durability, stable and dependable operation, and long term serviceability, where uptime, maintenance access, and energy use directly influence plant performance. Across food and industrial applications, French preparation equipment provides uniform material quality through each step of the preparation process, controlled thermal exposure, and reliable operation under changing seed or other oil bearing material conditions. This balanced approach helps protect oil and cake quality while supporting efficient and stable downstream processes. At the French Innovation Center, processors evaluate preparation approaches using their own oilseeds. Working with experienced engineers, trials help refine operating conditions, manage variability, and reduce unnecessary heat and energy input before scale up, supporting informed preparation decisions as processes and expectations evolve.

FLAKING MILLS

SCREW PRESSES

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In 1900 The French Oil Mill Machinery Company began as a new idea - an idea that improved manufacturing processes and challenged established industry methods. Always focused on innovation and engineering creativity, our fourth generation family-owned company continues this tradition for the benefit of our customers.