About this site

Published by NHK Group ApS

Editorial standards

Who publishes it

Hygienic Machinery Parts is published by NHK Group ApS, Staermosevej, 5610 Assens, Denmark. NHK Group supplies hygienic machinery components for food processing, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical and other hygiene-critical production, with representative offices in Barcelona, Paris, Milano, Thessaloniki, Stuttgart, Rotterdam, Warszawa, Quebec, Manchester, Mongkok, Milwaukee.

NHK's commercial site is nhkmachineryparts.com. Products, catalogues and enquiries are handled there, not on this site.

What the site covers

The site explains hygienic design, standards, materials, ingress protection and the selection of machine components such as bearing units, levelling feet, castors and conveyor parts. It is written for design engineers at machine builders, maintenance and hygiene managers in plants, and technical buyers.

Editorial policy

  • Content is technical guidance written from practical engineering experience. It is not legal or certification advice.
  • Certificates and standards are cited accurately, including what they cover and what they do not.
  • Readers must check the requirements that apply to their own application, market and process before specifying a component.
  • We correct errors. Send corrections to HMP@nhkgroup.eu.