Data acquisition projects gain traction in food production

Recent food and beverage surveys show that data acquisition is an important driver for a more efficient enterprise. So, how do enterprises cross the bridge to real-time production data?

Across General Mills entire network of plants, the company produces 700 billion production data points a day. Photo courtesy of General Mills.
Across General Mills entire network of plants, the company produces 700 billion production data points a day. Photo courtesy of General Mills.

Future-proofing automation strategies for plants come in many different flavors in the manufacturing world and, certainly, in the food and beverage industry. Future proofing fully embraces Industry 4.0 principles, such as production data flexibility, the ability for platforms to scale as the enterprise grows, and increasing efficiencies throughout the supply chain.

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