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Items Tagged with 'efficiency'

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Automation

Robotics Solutions for All Food Processing Jobs and Seasons

Robots and cobots, with the help of some clever programming and AI, can take on most any job anytime, anywhere.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
July 27, 2026

This visual overview, featuring images and videos of robotics applications in the food industry, illustrates what is possible with modern vision systems, artificial intelligence and robotics in a range of applications — from agricultural harvesting to serving up RTE meals, smart palletization and carcass cutting.


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Emerson Pro.Lean Dashboard

Put Contextualized OEE Data to Use Managing Plantwide Processes

OEE, along with MES and IIoT data analytics platforms, gives plant operators and staff a true picture of overall production, waste and energy usage.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 10, 2026

While OEE is a must-have for troubleshooting line problems, contextualized OEE data with its time signatures is a key input in analyzing when and what went wrong with a plant’s total production process, including wasted product and utilities. And it can even aid in the track-and-trace process.


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ABB IE6 Motor

Motor and Drive Sustainability: Don’t Forget to Look at the Bigger Picture

With current IE5-rated motors rated at 96% to 98% efficient and drives up to 99% efficient, operators also need to consider overall systems in energy and sustainability surveys.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 10, 2026

As the march continues to make motor efficiency nearly 99%, the way motors are used and applied can make a big difference in the overall sustainability picture of any plant.


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ZwitterCo Evolution Membranes
Processing

ZwitterCo Launches Evolution Membranes for Dairy and Food Processing

September 4, 2025

The Evolution Membranes, which are built with ZwitterCo’s zwitterionic chemistry, are anti-fouling and recover performance with a simplified cleaning program.


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Maestrani Partnership with Buhler
Facility Management

Maestrani Uses Bühler’s Technology to Boost Chocolate Production Efficiency

June 23, 2025

An outcome of this collaboration was the identification of a bottleneck in the five-roll mill refiner.


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ABB Baldor-Reliance Food Safe SP5+ Motor
Cleaning/Sanitation

ABB Unveils IP69 Efficient Motor at IPPE 2025

February 18, 2025

Built for food and beverage applications, the motor’s IP69-rated stainless-steel construction is engineered to endure high-pressure washdowns, steam cleaning and exposure to dust.


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Facility Management

ABB’s 13-Year Collaboration with Heineken Guadalajara Drives Efficiency and Sustainability

February 6, 2025

With the partnership now spanning over a decade, ABB’s understanding of Heineken's Guadalajara facility’s existing systems has helped evolve its relationship with Heineken’s local team.


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Funding/Investments

Ingredion Invests $100 Million in Indianapolis Plant

February 6, 2025

The project will expand Ingredion’s capabilities for delivering texture innovations to growing end markets while bolstering the economic viability and sustainability of the Indianapolis plant. Furthermore, by upgrading its energy infrastructure, Ingredion will improve operational efficiency and reliability while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


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manufacturing automation

Understanding the Human-Centric Benefits of Automation in Food Manufacturing

Claire Fallon_ISA
Claire Fallon
December 4, 2024

Many manufacturers are implementing new advancements in automation technology, from artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twins to robotics. But automation depends on people to make the world a better place.


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Marion Chopper
Blending/Mixing

Marion Process Solutions Debuts Chopper for Fast and Efficient Mixing

October 25, 2024

Marion’s new chopper is designed to deliver increased throughput, easier maintenance and enhanced safety for processors across multiple industries.


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