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Conveying

How Preventative Maintenance Can Avoid Conveyor Downtime

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Del Williams
March 14, 2024

It is a standard practice to run conveyors until something breaks or needs to be repaired, which can lead to significant unnecessary downtime.


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Conveying

Dorner and Garvey Introduce AquaGard GT Stainless Steel Conveyor

March 13, 2024

The AquaGard GT merges the strengths of Garvey’s GT Series conveyor with Dorner’s AquaGard 7100 Series sanitary stainless steel conveyor.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

Fortifi Launches as Global Food Processing Automation Platform

March 12, 2024

The company recently completed its acquisition of MHM Automation, with acquisitions of LIMA France and Reich to follow.


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Barcode scanning in grocery store

Track and Trace Gets a Boost from GS1 12 and 128 Barcodes

The humble barcode on a food product is both a track-and-trace and a marketing tool.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 11, 2024

The humble barcode on a food product is both a track-and-trace and a marketing tool.


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Here are four key questions to help food and beverage manufacturers

4 Key Questions for Food and Beverage Digital Transformation

Jeremy Adler
March 5, 2024

As much as food and beverage companies stand to gain from digital transformation, they also stand to lose big if their tech investments fail to deliver on promised value.


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Cybersecurity

Ransomware Attacks Get the Lion’s Share of Publicity, but OT Incursions Can Be More Pernicious

You may be able to buy your way out of an IT ransomware attack, but an OT attack could destroy your product and its reputation.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 20, 2024

Cybersecurity demands all hands-on-deck focus to prevent worst-case scenarios.


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Intelligent Energy-Monitoring Devices are the Cream of the Crop in Europe’s Largest Dairy Plant

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Gerson Henning
February 15, 2024

Exploring the role of cutting-edge compressed air monitoring devices, flow meters and edge computing technologies in a 60,000-square-meter dairy facility.


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Case Study

Cascade Coffee Ramps Cobot Palletizing Operations

Co-manufacturer Cascade Coffee adds automation to its secondary packaging operations by adding six cobot palletizing units.
Grant Gerke
Grant Gerke
February 6, 2024

Co-manufacturer Cascade Coffee adds automation to its secondary packaging operations by adding six cobot palletizing units.


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SPX Flow’s new SmartDry System Utilizes Automation
Automation/Robotics

Accurate, Precise Control for Spray Drying Systems

January 23, 2024

The SmartDry system adjusts spray dry settings automatically to maintain production requirements.


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2024 Trends

Predicting Food and Beverage Manufacturing Trends for 2024

Signs of a recession are still around, but food and beverage manufacturers will continue to invest in their facilities to increase throughput.
Derrick Teal
Derrick Teal
January 23, 2024

The two words that should be kept in mind are labor and automation.


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