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Cleaning/Sanitization

Mobile “Smart Cart” Automates Food Conveyor CIP

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Del Williams
August 1, 2023

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.


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Rockwell Automation Introduces Distributed Servo Drive

July 31, 2023

ArmorKinetix Distributed Servo Drives is an extension of the Kinetix 5700 platform.


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Emerson Announces Dates for Emerson Exchange Immerse

July 25, 2023

The convention will explore new technologies and process automation.


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Planning for the Unexpected—Plant Maintenance and Automation

July 19, 2023

John Cray, principal consultant at Life Cycle Engineering with 40+ years of experience with plant maintenance, speaks with managing editor Samantha Russo about tips for keeping your facility in shape. In this episode, Cray shares how to plan ahead and react to the unexpected, utilizing CMMS systems and a few horror stories.


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Automation/Robotics

Chipotle Partners with Vebu for Autocado Cobot

July 18, 2023

The company is testing the Autocado prototype, a robotic system for guacamole prep.


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Rigid Packaging

How Packaging Solutions Impact the Profitability and Reputation of Grocery Delivery and Meal Kit Businesses in a Fast-Growing Industry

A case-study in meal-kit packaging showcasing the impact of automated packaging technologies.
Bradley Dunlap
July 18, 2023

As dietary habits in the U.S. shift toward healthier options, one trend hasn’t changed: Americans are still busy and seek meals that are fast and easy to prepare.


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Bulk Processing

R.A. Jones’ New iFTS—Intelligent Flexible Transfer System

July 17, 2023

The company released its automated and customizable transfer system for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies.


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Company News

Kraft Heinz Invests in Automated CPG Distribution Center

July 17, 2023

The $400 million facility is one of the largest in North America and anticipated to open in DeKalb, Ill., in 2025.


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Construction Survey

FOOD ENGINEERING’s 46th Annual Plant Construction Survey

Pandemic issues on the wane, but labor, inflation and equipment availability slow projects.
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Wayne Labs
July 14, 2023

If you’ve ever played “Whac-A-Mole” on the boardwalk or at an arcade, you can get a sense of the frustration that both food and beverage processors and architecture/engineering/construction (AEC) firms are feeling in today’s economy—fix one problem, another pops up.


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Software/Devices

Emerson Introduces New Software

July 3, 2023

The company’s automation architecture manages, connects and delivers operational technology and information technology data.


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