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Blockchain technology: Is it ready for prime time?

While there have been many success stories, blockchain technologies are still developing, so producers and processors will need to examine their needs carefully
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
January 4, 2022

Blockchain providers are working hard to gain the acceptance of food and beverage processors—no matter their size, and standard datasets like GS1 are helping to define the rules for consistent information handling.


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Top 20 Food Engineering articles of 2021

Top 20 Food Engineering articles of 2021

December 27, 2021

Based on reader views, we compiled a list of the top 20 web articles of 2021. We hope you enjoy looking back through these pieces.


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SME, CESMII work together to drive the adoption of smart manufacturing
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SME, CESMII work together to drive the adoption of smart manufacturing

When manufacturers need help in planning automated systems, these two organizations have aligned resources to educate and find talent
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
December 17, 2021
Smart manufacturing gets some help from SME and CESMII
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Production Line Setup
System Integration

Choosing and working with a system integrator

Think of a system integrator as an extension of your own engineering team, one who will work with you for years to come
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
December 15, 2021

Many large food and beverage manufacturers have their own engineering staffs, which provide system integration and automation services to their various facilities. However, most medium- and small-sized processors often don’t have these capabilities—and may have just a single plant engineer.


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Automating a sustainable strategy

Sustainability has become a necessary part of plant design and construction projects. The next step is leveraging your automation capabilities to help meet—and exceed—sustainability goals
Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
December 13, 2021

Sustainability has become a necessary part of plant design and construction projects. The next step is leveraging your automation capabilities to help meet—and exceed—sustainability goals


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Shami Usmani, VP Engineering & Manufacturing at AriZona Beverages
FA&M 2021 Conference Highlights

Manufacturing facility planning and ops: The planning is vital

AriZona Beverages took years to plan, design and build a new facility in New Jersey, leaving nothing to chance
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
December 13, 2021

If you visit AriZona Beverages’ website and click on “Who’s Thirsty?” it seems that once you start scrolling through available beverages, you’ll never get to the end. With more than 300 products sold around the country, it takes some modern equipment and some talented, dedicated people to make all those products.


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alternative proteins
FA&M 2021 Conference Highlights

The State of Alternative Proteins

Key paths for alternative protein companies to follow in 2022 and beyond
Michael Costa
Michael Costa
December 13, 2021

We are all observing the continued rise of plant-based foods and alternative proteins in the marketplace, but what’s driving demand from a consumer standpoint, and how are processors positioned to handle that increasing demand?


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FA&M 2021 Conference Highlights

Food Automation and Manufacturing 2021 Recap and Highlights

December 13, 2021

The 2021 Food Automation and Manufacturing event (FA&M) proved to be successful, engaging and educational as well as fun for all participants. 


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6 automation opportunities in bulk bag filling for dry goods

6 automation opportunities in bulk bag filling for dry goods

Andy Forrester
December 10, 2021
The introduction of automation at key points in the bulk bag handling process can amplify the already attractive benefits of bulk bags with a better ROI in the long run (and often with a quick payback due to cost savings on labor).
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Penfolds, one of the world’s most respected winemakers in South Australia, has become the first wine to partner with BlockBar
Blockchain Track & Trace

Getting started with blockchain

Blockchain-based track and trace systems can work standalone, and they can be integrated into MES and ERP systems, giving processors several options
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
December 7, 2021
Blockchain applications can be cost effective for small and medium processors, yet integrate into already existing MES and ERP systems.
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