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Survey results show an increase in demand for products, but supply chain and labor issues are preventing food manufacturers from a corresponding increase in revenue.

Andy Dratt, EVP and chief commercial officer for Imbibe, urged the cannabis industry to turn to food science during his presentation for the Cannabis Drinks Expo, held Aug. 1 at Morgan Manufacturing in Chicago.

The company provides brushless motor robotics geared for smart farming.

For an automated, wet Clean-in-Place process, a technician can push a cart with pre-programmed recipes and integrated water line hookups to tubular drag conveyors, facilitating quick sanitary compliance and production changeover.

Crops spoiling too quickly after harvesting or during transportation and manufacturing drives up prices and generates a vast amount of waste.

Efforts to increase the recyclability of packaging can begin before the package ever leaves the facility.

The speed of technology and the move to smart manufacturing assets on the food plant floors are tremendous, but companies are struggling as operator roles evolve. So, what are companies doing? Turning to more technology.

With the digitization of printing, brands and consumers are experiencing a multitude of benefits.