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Engineering R&D

How to make sense of big data in food processing

Data sitting in storage can’t unlock its secrets to your success without using the right tools.

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor

June 22, 2017

What if you could analyze all the data from all sources and find solutions to your production problems, quality and waste issues, OEE and more?

Food Safety

Software solutions help processors turn data into action

Streamlining and automating data collection offers performance and safety benefits.

Casey Laughman

April 20, 2017

As more software and mobile devices become available, processors now have a myriad of options to automate and/or streamline data collection and retrieval.

Automation Series

Advanced controls yield major process improvements

Use of the right tools can cut waste, curb giveaways, improve efficiency, decrease downtime and maximize product.

Wayne Labs

March 8, 2017

Technology is changing how plants track and respond to waste.

Technology Sourcebook

Omega OM-DAQXL portable data logger

March 8, 2017

The Omega OM-DAQXL multi-channel portable handheld data logger features 8 or 16 universal analog inputs, fast sampling rates and large data storage.

Technology Sourcebook

Watlow D4T data logger

January 16, 2017

The Watlow D4T modular, scalable data logger features a range of field-removable I/O modules and a 4.3-in. color touch panel with a high-resolution, graphical user interface that allows channels, alarms, inputs and outputs to be personalized with user-defined names.

Increase Your Food Manufacturing Efficiency with RFID

October 26, 2016

One of the easiest, most cost effective ways to increase your efficiency is through the use of RFID technology.

Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

CMMS: Get your maintenance on track

A computerized maintenance management system helps keep assets running and assists with meeting food safety audit requirements.

Wayne Labs

July 20, 2016

A computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) can help food and beverage facility owners plan and schedule assets and labor to optimize overall plant efficiency and minimize downtime.

Technology Sourcebook

Data acquisition system

June 13, 2016

Built for small process control applications, the Endress+Hauser Memograph M RSG45 Data Manager data acquisition system acquires up to 14 discrete and 20 universal/HART analog inputs from process sensors.

Automation Series

Employing data collection software

Wayne Labs

May 27, 2016

Remember the early days of data acquisition/collection systems?

Automation Series

Solutions for improving yield are within reach

You’ve done the obvious, so where else can you look to squeeze out more product?

Wayne Labs

September 26, 2015

You add up the mass of raw materials your facility consumes each day, look at the products it’s made, and the numbers just don’t balance—until you look at skids of rework and a dumpster topped off with the day’s malformed products and/or damaged packages.