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Transmitters and gauges include latest vacuum metrology advances

Provide reliability and measurement accuracy

February 4, 2019

Busch VacTest vacuum measurement equipment

Continental Mills improves demand planning

Supply chain software technology helps to maximize inventory investments, reduce forecast error and free up production capacity.

February 4, 2019

Continental Mills' implementation of Logility Voyager Solutions allows the company to create a more accurate forecast with more accurate results. This also helps streamline the production planning process.

Tech advances help manage data proliferation

Avoid random acts of digital. Innovations in data acquisition, analysis and traceability help food and beverage manufacturers improve demand planning, logistics and customer satisfaction.

February 4, 2019

With more access to data, supply chain data analytics are moving from being reactive to proactive, creating advanced analytics that are forward-looking.

Chicken farmers improve traceability

Chicken Farmers of Ontario improve value chain collaboration and supply chain automation with a robust and scalable technology platform.

February 4, 2019

Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) was able to quickly respond when the avian flu was detected thanks to a robust, scalable technology platform that provided real-time visibility, insight and traceability of stock.

Almond.io embraces mass serialization

Employing mass serialization technology provides supply chain traceability and a deeper connection to consumers.

February 4, 2019

Almond.io is adding EVRYTHNG mass serialization technology to its FACT cans for better transparency and use of its mini-cryptocurrency. Photo courtesy of EVRYTHNG.

Feihe Dairy selects Siemens PLM as digitalization technology partner

In a move aimed at modernizing its operations, the Chinese dairy producer will implement the Siemens digital platform to achieve operational efficiency.

January 16, 2019

Feihe Dairy and Seimens PLM Software will work together to digitalize Feihe's production process.

Fieldbus wins—not wars

As time-sensitive networking gains traction in industrial networks, the reigning fieldbus factions are positioning themselves for the future.

January 16, 2019

Michael Bowne, executive director of PI North America, presenting at the general assembly meeting.

Can lessons from pharma track & trace be applied to the food supply chain?

Members of the pharma supply chain and solution vendors have learned a lot about what it will take to meet the DSCSA track and trace requirements. Can those lessons be applied to tracking and tracing in the supply chains of other products, such as food?

January 9, 2019

Exclusive: Experts weigh in on the impact of data

In an exclusive roundtable discussion with Automation World, Georgia Tech engineering, science and research experts shared their insights on the trajectories and effects of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and how the intersection of data and technology is changing the industry.

January 8, 2019

Experts share their insights on the trajectories and effects of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and how the intersection of data and technology is changing the industry.

Easy, adaptable ERP is a reality

Four years ago, QAD embarked on a bold multi-year mission to change the rules—and the reputation—of ERP. Now, the company says, that platform is ready and awaiting what the future holds.

November 30, 2018

After four years, the company QAD is ready to introduce their new and improved enterprise resource planning system that's ready to keep up with the future.

Switch/monitor is designed for airflow safety-related applications

Offers superior low-flow detection and repeatability

November 12, 2018

FCI FS10i airflow flow switch/monitor group

Smart machines tackle top industry challenges

Rockwell Automation shares how to improve flexibility, productivity and security with smart packaging machines.

November 5, 2018

Smart machines tackle top industry challenges

Electrical control unit is microcomputer based

Is engineered to work with Piab piFLOW vacuum conveyors

October 18, 2018

Piab ECU-10 electrical control unit

Gas flow meter provides accuracy in tight or crowded equipment areas

Offers low cost-operational efficiency

October 16, 2018

FCI ST75 air/gas flow meter

Actionable insight into manufacturing improvement

Sage Clarity launches ABLE for Epicor Informant, a cloud-based solution for complex production lines.

October 12, 2018

Epicor Software Corporation announced that Sage Clarity has made its ABLE™ solution available for Epicor Informance EMI.

Motion control for the smart factory

AMP8000 distributed servo drive system from Beckhoff promotes motion control architectures that are cost-effective, efficient and adjustable.

October 10, 2018

AMP8000 distributed servo drive system from Beckhoff promotes advanced motion control architectures

Maximize asset performance with asset integrity management

Integrity management is a key component for a successful asset management program, with a particular focus on health, safety and environment.

September 27, 2018

Inderpreet Shoker, Analyst, ARC Advisory Group

New Belgium Brewing uses MES data to improve operations

Using data from its Wonderware MES, New Belgium Brewing is in the process of digitally transforming its business to understand and eliminate production constraints and grow its business.

September 25, 2018

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