This issue features our annual State of Food Manufacturing survey. No surprise that automation, once again, took the number one spot in the Top 10 future trends list.
Of course, it’s not just our industry. A recent episode from The Wall Street Journal’s new podcast, The Future of Everything, discussed the quantitative models that are running a third of all trading in the US today. The “quants,” as they are called, use algorithms to predict what human traders will do and beat them to it before action is taken.