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Use Automation to Attract, Challenge and Keep Skilled Workers

It seems counterintuitive that automation could attract workers, but today’s younger generation is drawn to technology.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
July 8, 2024

AI, machine learning and robotics not only improve product flow, but also can attract young talent that’s grown up with computers and easily adapts to new technologies.


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Allagash Brewing Company turns to Limble to Reduce Reactive Maintenance

June 11, 2024

Allagash Brewing Company reports that it has experienced a more than 40% reduction in unplanned work orders since implementing Limble, a CMMS and asset management platform, across its maintenance organization.


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Considerations for Selecting a Dust Collection System

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John Hilgendorf
June 5, 2024

Bulk dry solid processing plants should modernize dust collection methods to uphold product hygiene, safety and workplace efficiency.


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Monitoring Equipment

Improved Solution for Enhancement of Food Safety in Rotary Valve Food Operations

May 29, 2024

The newly introduced physical separation of measured value logging and evaluation electronics has advantages in terms of operation and maintenance.


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APM Steam Highlights Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Service

May 16, 2024

APM’s Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Service enhances energy efficiency, operational integrity and safety in facility steam systems.


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NORD Introduces Gear Motor QR Codes

May 6, 2024

NORD USA has implemented QR codes on NORD DRIVESYSTEM gear motors, providing users quick access to product specifications, documentation and service requests via their mobile devices.


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PMMI: Use of Remote Services Continues to Expand

But food processors still prefer in-person support in some situations.
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Tom Egan , PMMI
April 17, 2024

But food processors still prefer in-person support in some situations.


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Strategies for Reducing Food Waste in Manufacturing

Preventive maintenance, shortening conveyance distance can reduce food waste.
April 17, 2024

While companies should be most alarmed when products are recalled, any amount of food waste can be minimized by taking the right steps.


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Announcements

American Plant Maintenance Offers Steam Trap Survey Services

April 5, 2024

These services can be used to create a full inventory of steam traps in a facility’s steam system, identify failing traps and uncover steam trap station issues.


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Conveying

How Preventative Maintenance Can Avoid Conveyor Downtime

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Del Williams
March 14, 2024

It is a standard practice to run conveyors until something breaks or needs to be repaired, which can lead to significant unnecessary downtime.


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