The current data modeling allows Deschutes Brewery to predict the apparent degree of fermentation (ADF) for batches and, in the process, increase plant utilization rates with quicker batches.
Software
Deschutes Brewery identifies flexible production solution for the changing market
This mid-major craft brewer responds to shifting consumer demands and enlists a data-modeling solution to increase processing efficiencies and eye new product creations.
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Dissolved oxygen sensor has a low sampling volume
Maintains stability after dozens of CIP and SIP cycles
April 18, 2018
Endress+Hauser Memosens COS81D hygienic optical sensor
Software
Servo drive system simplifies motion control
Provides integrated safety functions and quick commissioning
April 16, 2018
Siemens Sinamics S210 drive system
Software
Bush Brothers uses automation to increase throughput while eliminating inefficiencies
The largest provider of canned beans turns to an operations management software platform to gain real-time visibility across its manufacturing processes.
April 16, 2018
Bush Brothers uses the TrakSYS MOM software platform to maximize asset utilization, improve regulatory compliance, better manage process variability, and reduce giveaways. Image courtesy of Parsec
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Cheese producer welcomes automation
Automation helps Ashgrove Cheese increase output, ensure consistency of its products and reduce labor costs.
April 16, 2018
Cheese curd is drained of excess whey and pushed to one end, ready to be vacuumed and pressed into the new block forming towers. Photo courtesy of SAGE Automation.
Software
Calculating KPIs in real time
A baked goods and snack manufacturer uses real-time KPIs to efficiently monitor and control its operations.
April 16, 2018
This ICONICS-produced dashboard features runtime, downtime, waste and output KPIs. Image courtesy of ICONICS.
Software
Batch software becomes more attractive to small- and medium-size processes
A flexible batch management system helps a bakery increase capacity and improve product quality and consistency.
April 13, 2018
In this overview screenshot of the final product, unit panels for each vessel provide operator control, and drill-in panels allow for more details and greater controls. Image courtesy of ECS Solutions.
Workforce
Hostess Brands names new president and CEO
Andrew Callahan to take over company leadership
April 13, 2018
Hostess Brands President and CEO Andrew Callahan
Workforce
Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame nominations open
Nominations will be accepted from April 16­­­­­–June 15.
April 12, 2018
Pfw 22816 Pphof
Software
Gauges provide performance of larger units
Stand up to a variety of tough applications
April 10, 2018
Ashcroft 1008S pressure gauges
Software
Purged panels are alternatives to NEMA 7 and 9 explosion-proof enclosures
Are available in models to fulfill regulatory or aesthetic requirements
April 9, 2018
Ross SysCon touchscreen purged panel
Workforce
Hormel Foods subsidiary names new president
New vice president also announced.
April 9, 2018
John Ghingo, president of Applegate Farms
Workforce
Campbell names Luca Mignini as COO
Additional key appointments announced.
April 6, 2018
Luca Mignini, COO of Campbell
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