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Juhayna Food Industries invests $1.15M to build a smarter IT infrastructure

August 11, 2012
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Egyptian dairy and juice manufacturer/distributor increases business efficiencies with integrated software.
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Making the consumer part of the supply chain

July 24, 2012
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Consumers with smartphones have access to nutritional data, coupons and, soon, the same supply chain information available to stores and distributors.
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Rockwell Automation Fair visits Philly

July 24, 2012
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With Center City hotels, Chinatown, restaurants, historical sights, shopping and easy transportation, what’s not to like about this venue?
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ISA announces operational excellence tracks at its annual conference

July 24, 2012
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Each track demonstrates the effective application of industrial automation and how it drives business value.
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Remote rabbi restart

June 26, 2012
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When a rabbi can’t be physically on hand to restart a boiler at a kosher food plant, a remote text-message restart does the job.
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Can your robot debone poultry?

June 26, 2012
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This prototype deboning system from Georgia Tech’s Research Institute uses 3-D imaging and sensor-based cutting technology.
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Ethnic foods a hot ticket

June 26, 2012
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Finding the right oven to keep up with the demand doesn’t have to be a challenge.
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Tech Update: Advanced Process Control

June 8, 2012
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Advances in controls technology often manifest themselves in their ability to make the possible more probable.


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Automating the bathing buggy process

May 25, 2012
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Cheese processor gets cleaner, consistent washing and gains an employee, to boot.
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Real-time moisture analysis key to fruit-gum candy production

May 25, 2012
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This technology is based on FDA’s PAT, but it’s not just for pharma.
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