Greg Schmidt

Greg Schmidt is a director of enterprise software sales at Rockwell Automation. In his 24 yers with Rockwell, Greg has seen the portfolio of software and the value it drives for manufacturing companies grow considerably. When not helping customers execute their digital transformation strategy, Greg spends his time racing mountain bikes, rock climbing and competing in various fitness sports. He’s happily married to his high school sweetheart and has three adult children.

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3 Tips for Unlocking Cost Savings in Food Manufacturing Through Technology Integration

Greg Schmidt

Chris Barnes

Steve Riordan

September 15, 2025

By adopting the right technology and building them into scalable, repeatable processes, manufacturers can see positive impacts on their bottom line.

Using Digital Tools to Turn Hidden Yield Issues into Big Savings

Greg Schmidt

June 11, 2025

Material loss analysis used to take too much time and effort, but manufacturers can get these insights quickly and easily by folding material loss analysis into a digitalization strategy.

Join Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor at Mintel, and Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief of FOOD ENGINEERING, as they break down the 2026 Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies and discuss the factors affecting this year’s rankings.

Explore food safety strategies that strengthen sanitation, risk management, operational efficiency, and compliance across foodservice and facility environments.