The smart manufacturing model shows how applications with standard interfaces can move plant data throughout the plant. Image courtesy of SMLC.
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Smart manufacturing applications say hello to food processors
Many food producers are undergoing modernization initiatives, and smart manufacturing models are providing greater productivity gains as improved plant data reduces downtime.
November 22, 2017

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Brewer scales smart manufacturing platforms for next decade
Namibia Breweries adds a historian, SCADA platform and OPC networking to increase energy efficiencies for its packaging, processing and supply chain operations.
November 16, 2017
Namibia Breweries Ltd.
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Barry-Wehmiller creates new divisions to meet rising demand for its flexible packaging equipment and for systems integration
​BW Flexible Systems and BW Integrated Systems will debut on January 1, 2018.
November 14, 2017
Pfw 7294 Barrywehmiller
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Feeder control has customizable platform
Simplifies user experience
November 7, 2017
Schenck DISOCONT Tersus Loss-in-Weight Feeder Control
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Food safety module assists in FSMA compliance
Also optimizes baking processes
November 6, 2017
Reading Thermal SCORPION Software (SV8) Food Safety Module
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Blockchain meets the manufacturing supply chain
Despite early confusion about the technology, suppliers are developing network frameworks and apps that will make blockchain an essential part of food and pharma industries.
October 26, 2017
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Terminal incorporates fusion of mechanics, electronics and software
Provides extended flexibility and capabilities
October 25, 2017
Festo VTEM Motion Terminal
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Behind the code
QR codes help ensure transparency and better control over the production process and supply chain.
October 25, 2017
QR codes printed on Languiru’s milk packages allow consumers to learn more about how their milk products were produced, including the products’ journey through the supply chain. Photo courtesy of SIG Combibloc.
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Control panels come with optional tablets
Feature 100-meter range
October 23, 2017
Ross SysCon Wireless Control System
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On the edge of industrial IoT
With a series of moves including incorporation of Node-RED for IoT app development, application of MQTT for data collection and transfer, and embedded edge technology partnerships, Opto 22 is in a key position to support industry’s adoption of IoT.
October 19, 2017
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Automating label inspection
Schneider Electric introduces Label Assurance, a software and hardware combination that ensures the right product is in the right package.
October 16, 2017
Jian Lee, Schneider Electric’s Food & Beverage and Life Sciences Offer Manager, Industry Solutions
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Control platform meets the needs of R&D company
Amalgamated Research LLC uses a programmable automation control platform to efficiently develop industrial separation processes for sugar.
September 14, 2017
ARi’s roots come from sugar beet separations systems. This is an example of a simulated moving bed (SMB) for molasses sugar recovery.
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Precision personified
Processor combines science, automation, knowledge, execution and repeatability to brew a great cup of coffee.
September 9, 2017
At Barrie House, coffee is dispensed in the capsule package with no static. The processor uses a unique ionization process, built directly in the All-Fill auger, to diffuse and remove nitrogen.
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