AdvThermaLogic In-Container is a desktop platform for in-container thermal processing, covering retort, canning and batch sterilisation from heat penetration testing through to process authority documentation. Coming Fall 2026. The platform runs Ball's Formula, Stumbo's Method, Hayakawa's Method and the General Method in parallel, so results can be compared directly without switching tools. Ball's Formula, from C. Olin Ball in 1923, is the industry-standard numerical method using heat penetration parameters fh and jc, with broken-curve support through Ball's extended formula. Stumbo's Method, from 1973, is a refined tabular approach using g and z values, giving improved accuracy for high-acid and viscous products and recommended for optimisation work. Hayakawa's Method, from the 1970s, is an analytical solution for conduction-heating foods in finite geometric bodies, precise for brick-pack and pouch geometries without relying on empirical tables. The General Method, from Bigelow and colleagues in 1920, is graphical and numerical integration of the lethal rate curve with no assumptions on heating mode, and remains the reference standard for process authority validation and regulatory submissions. Temperature Distribution maps cold-point identification across retort loads, visualising heat distribution in static and rotary retorts with configurable container layouts and sensor positions. Heat Penetration Analysis extracts fh, jc and jh from raw thermocouple data, auto-fits heating and cooling curves and exports to all four calculation methods. Broken Heating Curve support handles biphasic heating in products with two distinct heating rates, with automatic inflection point detection, independent fitting of fh1 and fh2 with goodness-of-fit statistics, correct lethal rate integration across both phases, geometric correction for non-cylindrical containers, and automatic warning where the broken-curve F₀ differs from the simple method by more than ten percent. Process Optimisation maximises quality retention, covering C-value, vitamin degradation and colour, while achieving the target F₀, using Stumbo's method with cook-value lethality integration. Process Deviation calculates equivalent process time for deviations in retort temperature, process time or initial temperature, and determines whether to continue, extend or reprocess, with audit-ready logging. The Method Comparison Engine runs all four methods on the same process simultaneously and flags automatically where they diverge beyond tolerance. A built-in Container and Retort Library holds geometries for cans, pouches, trays and glass jars and configurations for static, rotary, water immersion and steam-air retorts, auto-populating dimensions for any calculation module. The Live SCADA Module connects to a plant SCADA system through a generic HTTP POST API, streaming temperature and pressure at one-second resolution with configurable polling, accumulating F₀ and C-value in real time by Bigelow integration, detecting deviations instantly when temperature drops below the scheduled process, and generating a process record and retort audit log automatically on cycle completion, with structured records and operator logs designed to support Part 11 compliance workflows. The Process Letter Generator produces process authority letters tailored to retort type, container geometry, product category and regulatory jurisdiction. Compliance coverage includes the United States under 21 CFR Part 113 low-acid canned food rules with Part 11-ready record architecture; the European Union under Regulation (EC) 852/2004 and 853/2004 with HACCP documentation support and process validation records for competent authority submission; the United Kingdom under retained UK food law and FSA process authority guidance; Asia-Pacific including FSANZ for Australia and New Zealand, Singapore SFA, Indonesia BPOM, South Korea MFDS, Thai FDA and China GB standards; and Codex Alimentarius CAC/RCP 23-1979 as the global baseline. Every method traces its lineage to peer-reviewed literature and has been validated against published reference datasets. AdvThermaLogic In-Container is a single fully-loaded edition purpose-built for in-container sterilisation, with no feature tiers or stripped-down versions. Advanced Food-Tech Solutions is based in Athens, Greece, available across the European Union for on-site work and worldwide for remote consulting. Official website: https://www.advfood.tech — Contact: info@advfood.tech Two things to check on the page itself "5 Validated Methods" in the stats bar, but only four are listed — Ball's, Stumbo, Hayakawa, General. Either the fifth is missing from the list or the number should read four. An auditor-minded buyer will notice. Live SCADA is presented as a shipping capability. Given the page is headed Coming Fall 2026 that reads as forward-looking, which is fine — but if SCADA lands later than the rest, worth marking it separately so a customer who buys for SCADA isn't disappointed.