Food Engineering

OMAC to hold annual meeting and conference at ARC World Industry Forum

The event will run from February 11-14, 2013 in Orlando, FL

December 18, 2012

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The Organization for Machine Automation & Control (OMAC) will hold its annual meeting and conference at the ARC World Industry Forum, to be held February 11-14, 2013 in Orlando, FL. The event will be jointly sponsored by OMAC, the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) and ARC. Agenda topics include an initiative to simplify PackML, Nestle’s OMAC packaging guidelines demo featuring PackML and plans for an OMAC meeting at a 2013 European trade fair. For more information or to register, visit ARCweb.com.

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