Workforce

Get Big Results From Small Automation

As skilled labor becomes less available on the plant floor, more facilities are considering what benefits automation could provide. It doesn’t have to be as scary or expensive as a complete overhaul.

February 15, 2024

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Industry News

Upside Foods Puts Cultivated Meat Plant Construction on Hold

Plans to build a $140 million cell-cultured meat plant near Chicago were paused to focus on expanding the company's existing Bay area facility.

February 15, 2024

Pumps/Valves

Industrial Drive Offers Built-in Fuse Disconnect

ABB’s ACS580 variable-frequency drive is not only protected in extreme environments, it also provides an alternative to a separate protected fuse box.

February 11, 2024

Home

Cold Storage Construction Market to Increase in 2024

Though the market for cold storage facilities remains hot, industry experts forecast an eventual leveling off as available supply and demand even out.

February 1, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

ESI Group USA, PFG Reunite for Expansion Project

ESI Group USA

ESI Group, which did the original design-build for Performance Food Group’s refrigerated food distribution facility in Springfield, has been awarded the opportunity to expand it.

January 23, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Stellar Announces Changes to Leadership Team

Stellar

The new COO, CHRO, Senior VPs and Vice Presidents reflect Stellar's commitment to recognizing and nurturing internal talent.

January 9, 2024

Cleaning and Sanitation

Top 10 Articles of 2023 – No. 1: Today's Strategies for Hygienic Plant Design

Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2023. At No. 1 is a cover story focused on the latest in sanitary plant design.

January 1, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Top 10 Articles of 2023 – No. 3: SunOpta Takes Aseptic Processing to New Level

Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2023. No. 3 was about a Manufacturing Innovation Award winner that took sustainability to new levels.

December 30, 2023

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Top 10 Articles of 2023 – No. 8: JBS Building One of World’s Largest Cultivated Meat Plants

Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2023. No. 8 reflects the growing interest this year in cultivated meat.

December 24, 2023

Processing Equipment

Prestage Foods’ New Turkey Processing Plant Uses Automation to Boost Efficiency and Benefit Workers

Prestage Foods’ new turkey processing plant automates the most difficult tasks for workers and uses state-of-the-art tech for added efficiency, food safety, and sustainability.

December 18, 2023

Home

Get Recognized for Your Hard Work and Bright Ideas

Started up a new plant or expanded food safety? Created a sustainability project to help meet environmental goals? We’d like to hear about it—and tell your peers why you deserve accolades.

December 7, 2023

Processing Equipment

Interstate Warehousing Facility Now Open in Kingman, Arizona

Tippmann Group

The Tippmann Group's Interstate Warehousing is the fourth largest public refrigerated warehouse center in the United States.

December 5, 2023

Industry News

Tyson Foods Opens 325,000-sq-ft Fully Cooked Food Production Plant

The new facility in Danville, Va., incorporates the latest technology that brings real-time intelligence to the company’s processes to increase production and protect workers.

November 29, 2023