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The unique industry event emphasizes education and gaining valuable information on the latest trends and technologies.

You add up the mass of raw materials your facility consumes each day, look at the products it’s made, and the numbers just don’t balance—until you look at skids of rework and a dumpster topped off with the day’s malformed products and/or damaged packages.

 GT Nexus customers include adidas Group, Caterpillar, Columbia Sportswear, DHL, Home Depot, Levi Strauss & Co., Maersk, Pfizer, Procter & Gamble and UPS. 

 The Supplier Relationship Program strengthens and develops relationships between Nestlé USA and its key suppliers. 

In the face of coming regulations, as well as forecasts calling for increases in food production and decreases in food waste, the task at hand for food and beverage processors appears to be a monumental one.

 GE built the new Predix Cloud using its Predix software. 

For some time, industrial manufacturing companies have been looking for ways to bring together the seemingly divergent needs of enterprise networking systems and the real-time requirements of plant floor communications systems.

 The new designs offer ways for OT and IT to deploy a converged plant-wide Ethernet. 

 Features found at the show this September include the Brand Zone, Processing Zone and Reusable Packaging Pavilion. 

If run to failure is no longer an option, food and beverage processors have alternative ways to keep their equipment running at peak performance levels; they can plan maintenance schedules based on OEM suggestions.