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For years, a Spanish ice cream producer had been using aluminum-based coagulants and caustic soda to control pH during the dissolved air flotation stage of wastewater treatment. It worked well enough but was unstable and challenging.

Between the expo hall, receptions and educational sessions, FA&M 2025 offered attendees an in-depth look at the latest in automation technology, packaging sustainability and food manufacturing.

Here's a look at the types of bearings used in food and beverage conveyance and details to consider when selecting bearings for new conveyor builds and maintaining existing ones.

With the ever-present threat of climate change and burgeoning population growth, it is imperative for the food industry to explore technology that maximizes space utilization, minimizes waste and enhances productivity.

Choosing the correct motor plays a vital role in ensuring that washdown can be handled safely and efficiently.

Six remaining synthetic dyes to be eliminated by the end of 2026.

Understanding these trends isn’t just about having a competitive edge — it’s about preparing for the transformation that AR will bring to manufacturing workflows.

Data collection has become a major part of food manufacturing, but without data standardization, measuring overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) poses a challenge.

The future of warehousing lies in intelligent automation, and the path to success requires a strategic and comprehensive approach that integrates operational assessment, process design, commissioning and well-executed go-live and ramp-up phases.

EIC Alyse Thompson-Richards recaps some recent plant openings and expansions in the food and beverage industry.