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SoftAI is a bundled hardware and software solution

Soft-touch robotics system becomes human-like with new AI software

Gentle grippers can pick up food items on a belt, but to do it well, there must be a fast-thinking “brain” behind their moves
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2021

Robotics systems lately have developed a soft touch to pick up delicate foods without damaging them, and there have been a lot of developments in the grippers themselves to handle these fragile products. However, these grippers can’t do it alone.


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New cyber insurance agencies can help shield you from financial ruin caused by hack attacks, but they can also be an important member of a processor’s cybersecurity team
Cybersecurity Protection

Cyber insurance: What it can do and what it can’t

New cyber insurance agencies can help shield you from financial ruin, but they can also be an important member of a processor’s cybersecurity team
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
October 30, 2021
Recently, a relatively new source of cybersecurity help comes from cyber insurance providers. Cyber insurance can help save a company from financial ruin, besides helping with a defense plan
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To produce top-notch olive oil today and market it around the world requires a level of automation that spans the entire supply chain
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation offers food manufacturers a giant reset button

Manufacturing execution systems support revenue growth while promoting resilience and sustainability in times of disruption and market uncertainty
Keith Chambers, Vice President, Operations Management Software, AVEVA
Keith Chambers
October 22, 2021
Digital operations management technologies provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers the ability to calibrate their response to fluctuating market and supply conditions.
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BlackMatter is a new ransomware that is sold to would-be hackers to infect critical systems
Ransomware Attacks

BlackMatter ransomware targets food/agriculture sector

While Black Matter, a new ransomware group, promised not to target critical infrastructure, those purchasing the RaaS don’t necessarily follow that rule
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
October 19, 2021
This new ransomware as a service provides tools for criminals to attack companies with big pockets, including food and beverage.
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Checking the viscosity of chocolate and entering it into the SPC system
Legacy software

Five signs it’s time to upgrade your legacy SPC system

Not only can a new system provide you with more actionable data, it'll be more secure
Jason Chester, Director of Global Channel Programs, InfinityQS International, Inc.
Jason Chester
October 14, 2021
Rather than being fat, dumb and happy with that old, dated SPC system, instead become agile, intelligent and ready to pursue the competition with the added intelligence you get from a modern statistical process control system.
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Boiler control systems

Connecting process control, CIP, HVAC and energy management

In many facilities, these systems are manual and standalone, with no coordination—other than human
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
October 14, 2021

In many facilities, these systems are manual and standalone, with no coordination—other than human


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Apatin brewery has a large portfolio that includes the brands Jelen, Jelen Chill, Jelen Cool, Apatinsko, Staropramen, Bavaria, Nikšićko and Nikšićko Tamno.
Brewery upgrades

Bringing Apatin Brewery up to date and speed

When a brewery can no longer satisfy demand for thirsty customers, it’s time to make some big changes—and long-standing partnerships ease the upgrading task
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
October 12, 2021
With the brewery's new can filler, the system fills 25,000 0.5 liter cans per hour.
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Conveying ready-to-eat meals through production processes
Conveying Systems

Smart conveyors enable gentle handling and high throughput in ready meal production

Intelligent conveying systems maximize uptime, minimize product damage, and maintain industry standards for cleanliness
Todd Eckert
October 12, 2021
This increasing demand for frozen ready meals has pushed manufacturers to implement more streamlined and cost-efficient technology for processing and packaging, to increase uptime and throughput.
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Why manufacturers should upgrade their BEMS system

Why manufacturers should upgrade their BEMS system

David Barnes
October 6, 2021
With technology continuing to transform the way we live and work, manufacturers are increasingly looking at ways in which they can drive efficiencies, ramp up production and lead more sustainable working practices, particularly in light of the challenges faced amongst COVID-19.
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Regal completes merger with Rexnord PMC
Mergers and acquisitions

Regal completes merger with Rexnord PMC

The new company, Regal Rexnord Corporation, brings an expanded range of automation solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency and productivity
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
October 5, 2021
Regal Beloit Corporation, a global supplier of electric motors and controls, power generation products and power transmission components, has completed the merger with Rexnord Process and Motion Control (PMC) to become Regal Rexnord Corporation.
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