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How to Select Between Equipment Bids
Using an analytical approach that engages all stakeholders impacted by the decision can ensure the proper choice for a facility without the mistakes.
February 24, 2025
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Think Small to Make Big Impacts on Processing Efficiencies
By educating yourself and implementing incremental changes, you will simplify your day-to-day operations, significantly increase production capacity, and build a solid foundation for your business.
February 5, 2025
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IIoT
Five AI Solutions Currently Helping Packaging and Processing
PMMI White Paper highlights AI applications expected to have the most significant impact within the packaging and processing industry.
September 5, 2024
AI solutions have much better accuracy rates compared with traditional rule-based vision inspection.
IIoT
Maple Leaf Foods Achieves the “Perfect Batch” via Data Analysis
The CPG’s “IoT Project” improves yield, reduces waste, and increases profits.
January 10, 2024
Andy Thorne, IS solutions architect, Maple Leaf Foods
IIoT
Aker BioMarine Embarks on a Data-driven Expedition
The krill producer unites a sea of data from different parts of the organization, providing clear visibility into manufacturing and supply chain operations.
September 26, 2023
Aker BioMarine's Antarctic Endurance is the world's first purpose-built krill harvesting vessel equipped with Eco-Harvesting technology.
IIoT
Digital Services Save Maintenance Time and Cost for Chicken Producer
With connected information from its new Busch Vacuum Solutions system, Emsland FrischgeflĂĽgel is saving 70% on maintenance costs.
September 10, 2023
Johannes Kohne, technical manager for Emsland Frischgeflügel, keeps an eye on the performance data of all vacuum pumps from the large screen in his office.
IIoT
Sucroliq Pioneers IIoT Applications in Liquid Sugar Production
Advanced digitalization technologies help to make the Mexican company a strategic technological partner for its customers, innovating customized flavor formulations.
August 16, 2023
From a control center in the Irapuato plant, Mexico, all the steps of the liquid sugar production process are monitored in real time.
IIoT
Connecting Machine Data Into Actionable Information for Food Safety
With a sweet spot in the proteins sector, Novolyze’s platform brings data from throughout manufacturing into one view to help improve efficiencies and sustainability.
April 7, 2023
A cloud-based solution, the Novolyze platform digitalizes food safety and quality programs by aggregating, normalizing, and centralizing data, and transforming it into actionable insights.
Automation
Automation Advice for Food and Beverage Manufacturing
With 30 years of experience in automation and system integration, CRB’s Jerry Steenhoek reflects on where the industry stands and the best ways to move further into the automation realm.
March 22, 2023
Jerry Steenhoek, senior director of automation technology, CRB
IIoT
Remote Troubleshooting: Telemedicine for Your Equipment
Just as it did for consumers’ willingness to visit their doctors over a video call, the pandemic signaled a shift in how food and beverage producers view remote troubleshooting from their OEMs. Sometimes it’s just what the doctor ordered.
February 19, 2023
Remote troubleshooting can enable technicians to get support from experts, even if they’re not physically in the same room with them.
IIoT
Top 10 Articles of 2022 – No. 7: Amway’s Energy Drink Meets Skyrocketing Demand Through Digital Thread
Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2022. At No. 7 is a case study about how Amway was able to apply one control and information system across all processes to improve capacity and product quality, save energy and raw mater
December 22, 2022
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Beyond Equipment Automation: The Case for Digital Transformation
It’s important to think not only about how automation can improve productivity, but also how digital transformation can improve KPIs throughout the operations.
November 23, 2022
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Miura Connect Showcases Real-Time Steam Infrastructure Data at PACK EXPO International
IIoT solution for operators designed to works seamlessly with Miura's boilers and equipment.
October 24, 2022
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Cloud-Based Software Modernizes Cleaning System Reporting
Sani-Matic worked with Rockwell Automation and PTC to develop a SaaS offering that replaces largely manual, paper-based data collection processes.
July 25, 2022
Cloud Based Software
IIoT
Moving Maintenance From Preventive to Predictive
The technology is available to provide the kind of maintenance know-how that will keep operations humming along. But the average plant will need to overcome some hurdles to realize the benefits.
April 5, 2022
Predictive maintenance uses data from sensors to detect problems well before machines go down, making it possible to schedule repairs at the best possible time.
Controls
Amway’s Energy Drink Meets Skyrocketing Demand Through Digital Thread
The PlantPAX control system from Rockwell Automation is enabling greater operator efficiency, real-time troubleshooting, simplified data analysis, and increased manufacturing flexibility, among other improvements, through increased connectivity.
March 27, 2022
Amway was able to apply one control and information system, Rockwell Automation’s PlantPAx distributed control system, across all processes to improve capacity and product quality, save energy and raw materials, and reduce process variations and human intervention.
Processing Equipment
Operational Success: Productivity Under Pressure
Multifunctional equipment and changeovers, as well as the use of predictive process analytics, can make the difference in achieving operational excellence during challenging times for food and beverage manufacturers.
February 7, 2022
Predictive Process Analytics
IIoT
Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2021 – No. 8: Wearable Technology Bolsters Worker Safety
Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2021. Coming in at No. 8 is an article that came from sister publication Automation World and its coverage of wearable technologies at PepsiCo.
December 26, 2021
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