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Case Study

How Coriolis Meters Helped Milk Processor Galloway Company Reduce Giveaway and Improve Efficiency

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Perry Van Boxtel
Todd Fortman_Emerson
Todd Fortman
March 5, 2026

Galloway Company turned to Emerson for Coriolis meters to optimize its dairy processing operations by delivering precise and dependable flow measurements.


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From the editor

How Can Data Integration Support AI Adoption in CPG Manufacturing?

Data silos and poor data quality continue to impact AI adoption in CPG manufacturing, recent research from Veev shows, but continuing integration and unification is helping.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 2, 2026

AI is revolutionizing manufacturing with applications in predictive analytics and product development. Despite challenges like data silos and integration, progress is being made towards agentic AI. Discover how companies are adapting and what the future may hold.


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Automation/Robotics

ISA Publishes New Standard for SCADA Systems

February 26, 2026

The ISA-112 Part 1 standard provides a vendor-neutral and technology-independent framework for the long-term management of SCADA systems and execution of SCADA modernization projects.


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The Data Dilemma: Why AI Fails for Mid-Sized Food Processors

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Chao Yi
February 23, 2026

It is critical for manufacturers such as food processors to recognize that while AI has the potential to become the "turbocharger" of operations, that transformation rarely happens by simply bolting on use cases.


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AI: In Quest of and Fulfilling the Perfect Batch

Over the years, seeking the perfect batch may have seemed like the quest for the Holy Grail, but today, let AI/ML-based batch serve as your experienced guide.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 13, 2026

You don’t have to go it alone when searching for and maintaining the perfect batch. Through machine learning and AI-based batch control, the arduous search becomes easier to realize.


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Motor and Drive Sustainability: Don’t Forget to Look at the Bigger Picture

With current IE5-rated motors rated at 96% to 98% efficient and drives up to 99% efficient, operators also need to consider overall systems in energy and sustainability surveys.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 10, 2026

As the march continues to make motor efficiency nearly 99%, the way motors are used and applied can make a big difference in the overall sustainability picture of any plant.


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Automation/Robotics

Automating Reverse Packaging: A True Food Processing Challenge

Shane Daly_MHM Automation
Shane Daly
Andrew Fowler_MHM Automation
Andrew Fowler
February 6, 2026

Rethinking the operation could unlock more productivity, and the key to successful automated reverse packaging hinges on robot 3D vision system technology.


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From the editor

Now We’re Talking: Improving Manufacturing Communication

In a recent survey, Weavix found manufacturing workers are satisfied with their communication strategies but there’s still room for improvement.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
February 5, 2026

In a recent survey, Weavix found manufacturing workers are satisfied with their communication strategies but there’s still room for improvement.


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Case Study

How Caraway Tea Company Approaches Automation

February 2, 2026

Caraway Tea Company says it has adopted a practical, in-house approach to automation by designing and building custom production solutions.


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AI, Sustainability and Health: Top Food Industry Trends in 2026

Last year was an eventful year for the food manufacturing industry, and FOOD ENGINEERING expects many of the major themes to carry over into 2026.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 20, 2026

Last year was an eventful year for the food manufacturing industry, and FOOD ENGINEERING expects many of the major themes to carry over into 2026.


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