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Remote Services as a Skills Gap Solution
End users are finding remote services technology helps to limit technician visits and streamline training for new employees.
January 29, 2024
The majority of both end-users and OEMs find remote services help to address skill gaps.
Business Intelligence
Why Invest in Remote Services Technology?
End users are investing in remote services mainly to reduce machine downtime and optimize performance, but there are some discrepancies in how end users and OEMs see the technology.
January 18, 2024
Some opinions differ between OEMs and end users when it comes to remote services use cases.
Business Intelligence
Global Food Prices Hold Steady in November
Higher prices in vegetable oils were offset by lower prices in cereals. Meanwhile, record grain harvests are expected in the coming year.
December 8, 2023
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Business Intelligence
End User Sectors Vary in U.S. Packaging Machinery Purchase Trends
Packaging Machinery Purchase trends vary by sector, with industries like beverage and pharma showing greater production expansion than others.
December 8, 2023
The pharma sector holds the highest production expansion investment levels in 2023, with several large manufacturers announcing investments in the billions.
Business Intelligence
How Organizational Design Principles Can Boost the Bottom Line
Processors that incorporate all staff levels into decision making can create an environment where long-term greatness is achieved.
December 4, 2023
Designing for Greatness Darin Zehr
Business Intelligence
Alternative Protein Sector, Despite Setbacks, Looks Healthy
A Horizons report from CRB takes an in-depth look at alternative proteins, detailing a still nascent industry that is learning how to succeed at production scale.
November 26, 2023
The cultivated meat sector is maturing, as are other alternative proteins, including mycelium-based meats and precision fermentation.
Business Intelligence
How Companies Have Successfully Navigated Labor Shortages
Labor shortages are continuing in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic, but companies are finding strategies to successfully navigate the new labor landscape.
November 22, 2023
Companies that have adjusted their wage policies to account for the challenges inherent with service technician work have found success filling these positions.
Business Intelligence
State and Federal PFAS Regulations Tightening
Companies need to be mindful of both incoming PFAS regulations and how PFAS might be present in their operations to stay safe from legal trouble.
November 10, 2023
PFAS have been used in food packaging and various other applications including commercial household products and firefighting foam.
Business Intelligence
CPGs Outsource Logistics for Flexibility and Scalability
About half of CPG direct-to-consumer shipping is being outsourced, and companies are finding a host of benefits from these services.
October 27, 2023
Companies of varying size are finding incentives to outsource logistics based on their unique challenges.
Business Intelligence
Old Buildings, Limited Space Deter CPG Warehouse Automation
From decades-old buildings to shortsighted planning through COVID, CPGs are struggling to find the space for warehouse automation.
October 19, 2023
Over half of CPG survey respondents say warehouse space and layout challenges impact their automation investment decisions.
Business Intelligence
D2C Complexities Create Opportunity for Automation
D2C product distribution may increase by 25% in coming years, creating opportunity for automation to solve the channel’s challenges.
October 13, 2023
Complexities in use of D2C may create opportunities for automation.
Business Intelligence
4 Tips for Connecting Remotely with Your Next Gen Workforce
Remote and hybrid work have unquestionable perks. If you’re managing early career professionals…“let me know if you have questions” won’t always suffice.
October 10, 2023
Panelists (from left): Kate Malachowski, PhD; Nina Rosso; Stephanie Lee, MBS; Robin Usselman; Tita Tavares; Kelly Waldron, PhD.
Business Intelligence
Outsourcing Popular Among Dairy Producers
Most dairy processors are outsourcing technical aspects of their business, including machine installation, packaging, and data management.
October 5, 2023
Many dairy producers say they outsource several technical aspects of their business.
Business Intelligence
How to Assimilate Acquisitions Into Strategies, Processes, Culture, Manufacturing Operations
As CPGs continue a pattern of growth through acquisition, it’s important to keep in mind how the two companies will come together. Conagra shares some lessons learned.
October 5, 2023
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Business Intelligence
Dairy Product Innovations Match Consumer Demand
Dairy product innovations like probiotic additives and sugar reduction are being developed in response to consumer trends.
September 29, 2023
Dairy companies are introducing products with trendy additives and other innovations to meet consumer demand.
Business Intelligence
Industry Report: Labor’s Long Reach Creates Challenges Beyond Processing
Many significant hurdles facing food processors in 2023 can be linked to the ongoing labor crunch, while inflation continues to drive several industry trends.
September 27, 2023
Food Factory Workers
Business Intelligence
Global Food Security Challenged as Industry Innovation Tries to Keep Pace
A confluence of crises presents hurdles as food processors strategize how to efficiently produce food in the future.
September 25, 2023
Vivian Sheehan Kerry Global Midwest Alliance
Business Intelligence
Decelerating Rise Anticipated in Manufacturing Employee Earnings
Manufacturing employee earnings should continue to rise through 2023, but the rate at which those earnings climb may slow.
September 21, 2023
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