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Growth in emerging markets is driving activity, despite the need for manufacturers to tackle economic challenges, cut costs, ensure operational efficiency and decrease environmental impact.

Speed always is a priority in packaging operations, but market realities are elevating other considerations for food and beverage professionals.

Processors have special needs when it comes to staff and materials entering and leaving, as well as separating critical operations and zones in the plant.

Bigger welcome mats are being laid out for third-party auditors as the food industry reconciles itself to customer and public demands for greater transparency.

The days of management by walking around the plant are long gone, and more collaborative work sessions and wireless tools will be embraced by future manufacturing leadership.

Projects surge slightly as processors find value to be gained in upgrading existing facilities.

There’s no complacency when it comes to driving down operating costs for food companies’ refrigeration systems.

Need-to-know manufacturing concepts and professional contacts kept food professionals engaged during the annual Food Engineering conference.

Take action now to reduce consumption by monitoring energy usage in real time.

Power transmission technology is in flux, and that adds up to a wealth of options for food and beverage manufacturers.