Grant GerkeSoftwareWoodlands Dairy anchors a foundation for growthA dairy producer in South Africa standardizes its automation platform after a recent acquisition and building of a new greenfield facility.March 16, 2018SoftwareCandy maker preps for the digital enterpriseA dramatic shift in Queen City Candy’s business model leads to a unified automation strategy for its processing department and creates the foundation for a customer-centric, digital enterprise.March 1, 2018SoftwareFSMA spurs plant floor optimization at HillshireThe Food Safety Modernization Act is producing ripples throughout the industry, and food processors are moving quickly to produce better data visibility in their plants.January 19, 2018Pumps/ValvesFast-growing ingredient manufacturer focuses on automation upgradeAs Tate & Lyle diversified its product portfolio, it also invested in energy-efficient motors and automation devices.January 5, 2018SoftwareSmart manufacturing applications say hello to food processorsMany food producers are undergoing modernization initiatives, and smart manufacturing models are providing greater productivity gains as improved plant data reduces downtime.November 22, 2017SoftwareBrewer scales smart manufacturing platforms for next decadeNamibia Breweries adds a historian, SCADA platform and OPC networking to increase energy efficiencies for its packaging, processing and supply chain operations.November 16, 2017HomeConnecting manufacturing levels with better data governanceScores of product choices translate to an SKU explosion across enterprises with equipment, material or repair inventory management.October 19, 2017SoftwareControl platform meets the needs of R&D companyAmalgamated Research LLC uses a programmable automation control platform to efficiently develop industrial separation processes for sugar.September 14, 2017SoftwareBottler modernizes with cloud-based CMMSPepsi Bottling Ventures uses a cloud-based computerized maintenance management system to streamline processes and inventory management as it begins to scale its maintenance programs for multiple facilities.August 28, 2017Continuous ImprovementAsset management strategies embrace component innovation and IIoTWith continuing investment in equipment and automation, operations teams are moving to a comprehensive approach for better optimization with nontraditional sensors and components.August 25, 2017Previous PagePage 3 of 7Next PageTop StoriesIndustry NewsTyson Pushes Against Beef Headwinds as Chicken Business ImprovesTyson Foods CEO Donnie King reflects on a year of plant closures and strategic shifts amid chicken mortality, cattle availability, feed prices, and other challenges.Business IntelligenceGlobal Sports and Energy Drinks Market Valued at Over $150 Billion by 2033Business IntelligencePerceptions of AI in Packaging and ProcessingFood SafetyFederal Government Pledges Close to $200M to Stop Spread of Avian FluSponsor ContentPail Filling: Highly Accurate Fill Cycles Ensure Optimal Yield & Rate