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FA&M 2021 Conference Highlights

The Future of Information

The fourth industrial revolution is upon us and it’s time to move forward

December 13, 2021

Unique Snacks is a 100-year-old company that manufactures its own brand of pretzels and just rebranded, so they’re looking to branch out into other products now.

Automated indoor farms are becoming popular near urban centers

Automated Agriculture

Future of food: People, planet and economy

To keep up with the growing world population, agriculture will adopt automation

Jan Beránek

November 20, 2021

Innovation in agriculture is one of the hottest topics due to the industry facing a number of challenges

SoftAI is a bundled hardware and software solution

Soft-touch robotics system becomes human-like with new AI software

Gentle grippers can pick up food items on a belt, but to do it well, there must be a fast-thinking “brain” behind their moves

Wayne Labs

November 5, 2021

Robotics systems lately have developed a soft touch to pick up delicate foods without damaging them, and there have been a lot of developments in the grippers themselves to handle these fragile products. However, these grippers can’t do it alone.

AI Podcast

The Morning Star Company Explores AI Options to Improve Yields, Profitability

Kristen Kazarian

August 6, 2021

A leader in the tomato processing industry, The Morning Star Company is looking at new AI agriculture technologies in extensive field settings that can help to achieve this goal.

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Tech Update

Tech Update: What AI can do for you

Experts believe that food and beverage manufacturers will need artificial intelligence in their business model to survive in the future

Kristen Kazarian

August 4, 2021

Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers numerous advantages to manufacturers, including synching machinery on a production line, solving supply chain issues, business forecasting, improving food safety standards and waste reduction, as well as yield and quality—all in real time.

PdM and beyond

Implementing predictive and prescriptive maintenance strategies can help food and beverage companies save time, energy and money

Sharon Spielman

July 3, 2021

When it comes to maintenance in food and beverage processing facilities, we’ve come a long way.

New Plant Products

AI/vision inspection system for bottling

June 16, 2021

The CAPQ system is designed to leverage deep learning/AI for beverage bottle cap integrity and fill-level inspection.

Visual Acuity

With processors collecting more data than ever before, how they manage it is the key to its usefulness

Sharon Spielman

April 12, 2021

How processors are visualizing production to help meet output and efficiency targets.

AI, machine learning and cybersecurity

Machine learning and AI help processors outsmart cybercriminals

Wayne Labs

April 12, 2021

Technology companies are employing AI/ML techniques to deter nefarious actors, but users still need to exercise common sense in defending their industrial control systems.