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In Dire Conditions, Emerson Donated its E3 Controller System to the Food Bank of Alaska

Emerson’s E3 controller allowed the Food Bank of Alaska to become modernized with minimal repairs and upgrades, even in the harsh climate.
June 29, 2023

When COVID-19 began spreading across America, the Food Bank of Alaska in Anchorage quickly became overwhelmed. The organization had been making the best of outdated equipment in a remote location for many years, often dealing with breakdowns that led to significant losses of perishable food items. But, as the pandemic brought many longstanding issues to a head, it became clear that a permanent solution needed to be found.


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Prioritizing Food Safety—Metal Detection in Milchwerke Schwaben’s Dairy Processing

Product safety has top priority in the dairy industry. To ensure the quality of dairy products, Milchwerke Schwaben uses metal detectors from Sesotec.
June 22, 2023

Milchwerke Schwaben’s presence in the dairy industry starts as early as 1922, dairy farmers in Ulm, Germany joined together to form a cooperative that would make it possible to produce dairy products with greater efficiency. This merger resulted in a company whose products meet the needs of consumers throughout Germany and abroad.


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Label verification system increases automatic identification of barcodes, defect detection, code dates and SKU management

Food Giant 'Expedites' Quality Control Upgrade

New labeling equipment and connecting to its SCADA platform add critical data monitoring to packaging lines, avoiding recalls and reputational harm.
Grant Gerke
June 14, 2023

In a FOOD ENGINEERING interview, a PMMI VP said that three-quarters of food manufacturers were expected to spend money on new equipment from 2020-2025. PMMI’s Jorge Izquierdo, VP of market development at PMMI, said the driver behind the increase in processing and packaging purchases was “to leverage new technologies that offer increased flexibility.”


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Conveying

Spiroflow and Cablevey Conveyors Collaborates with Oat Co.

May 31, 2023

Operating as part of Automated Handling Solutions (AHS), Spiroflow and Cablevey Conveyors provides the Scottish oats producer with a bespoke conveyor system.


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Green Cell Technologies (GCT) and RWH Holdings (RWH) have worked with several global brewers over a period of eight years to understand the challenges around what to do with their leftovers

Upcycling BSG Waste to Produce Value-Added Byproducts

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Jan Vlok
May 18, 2023

Valorizing through disruptive technology that’s faster than the speed of sound to create new income streams for manufacturers.


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Robot and Cobot Technology

Robot and Cobot Technology Transform Food Operations

Large- and medium-sized food companies are struggling to find workers and this trend is not going away. So food manufactures are turning to robot/cobot applications to solve new and old problems on the plant floor, while increasing productivity in the post-covid workforce.
Grant Gerke
April 17, 2023

Small- and mid-size food businesses/manufacturers (SMBs) are in dire need of automated solutions for end-of-line packaging, primary packaging or processing. “Graybeards” have a considerable presence in manufacturing, and “10,000 boomers reach retirement age every day and represent 27% of the U.S. manufacturing workforce,” according to 2022 Bureau of Labor, Delottie and PEW Research. Plus, companies are experiencing a skills gap with the existing workforce, while also having challenges attracting younger workers to manufacturing jobs.


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Potato Packer Improves Performance with Automated Optical Sorting

February 28, 2023

Key Technology’s Herbert OCULUS optical sorters for whole potatoes automate defect removal to improve production efficiencies while ensuring final product quality.


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Durable Flooring That Keeps Customers Saying “Cheese, Please!”

Artisanal cheese-making calls for long lasting, cleanable flooring
Casey Ball
February 9, 2023

Choosing the right flooring for your facility all depends on the specific needs of your operation. For Cannonbelle Cheese, this meant working with companies that are knowledgeable of its industry, skilled in execution and aware of the specific coatings required to meet regulation requirements, recommendations and industry standards.


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Automation/Robotics

A Better Vision for Food Traceability

Ryan Guthrie
January 31, 2023

Robots with 3D vision systems can quickly identify food contamination.


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Case Studies & Field Reports

Ovention Upgrades Drives on Fast Cooking Oven Lines

January 11, 2023

Faster programming and commissioning are achieved with five-minute assembly time reduction, improved safety and easier service in the field.


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