Industry News

GS1 US Names New Members to Board of Governors

Executives from Kroger, Publix, Sysco and Walmart are joining the GS1 US Board of Governors, Golden State Foods' Brian Dick named Vice Chairman.

May 21, 2025

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Automation & Digital Transformation

Metering System Solves Date Coding Woes for Olly Containers

To fix inconsistent date coding for Olly supplements, co-man MSI turned to a Morrison CHS metering system for accurate container placement.

May 19, 2025

Industry News

Productivity Ranks As No. 1 Priority for CPGs and Industry Suppliers According to New PMMI Report

More than three-quarters of survey respondents are focused on productivity, with cost and automation priorities sharing second place.

May 14, 2025

Software

The Key to Effective Maintenance is Data

Maintaining uptime is becoming increasingly crucial, which is why data plays a central role in a maintenance plan to keep lines running.

May 13, 2025

Industry News

Leadership Priorities, Useful Tech, and a Common Oversight: Three Insights for a Smooth Acceptance Test

James Couch, FSO Institute Coach, shares three quick-fire insights on how to streamline the acceptance testing process in food production.

May 9, 2025

Cleaning and Sanitation

Facility and Equipment Design Best Practices at Summit on Hygienic Design Day Two

From shifting food safety regulations to AI in CIP processes, day two of the 2025 Hygienic Design Summit in Chicago covered key trends in hygienic equipment and facility planning.

May 7, 2025

Automation & Digital Transformation

Community Poll: Digital Connectivity and Data Capture

Learn where your peers stand on the importance of implementing digital connectivity.

April 18, 2025

Software

Hershey’s North Star is a Connected Enterprise

Industry 4.0 investments over the last 10 years paved the way to produce immediate throughput gains and, eventually, AI-based food formulation and supply chain strategies.

April 15, 2025

Processing Instrumentation

How Virtual Technology Can Modernize FAT Processes

Virtual FAT tools like camera systems proved essential when travel was restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, they continue to streamline FAT processes, says James Couch, FSO Institute Coach.

April 10, 2025

Processing Instrumentation

What to Do When Machinery Breaks on Opening Day

No matter how much planning goes into the acceptance testing stage, there's always the chance things won't go right on opening day. James Couch, FSO Institute Coach, suggests to assume the worst and plan for the best when starting up new machinery.

April 3, 2025

Automation & Digital Transformation

PMMI Foundation Joins Forces with FIRST as an Alliance Partner to Advance STEM Education

Partnership leverages contributions through the PMMI U Skills Fund to support STEM education and robotics competitions, supporting the future manufacturing workforce.

April 2, 2025

Software

Chelsea Milling Incorporates AI System to Improve Ingredient Safety and Compliance

The Jiffy Mix maker is eliminating manual processes with a ‘certificate of analysis’ solution from TraceGains.

April 1, 2025

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May 22, 2025

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