With digitalization disrupting traditional industries, its impact on food packaging is both profound and inevitable.

Engage a full-service business partner with OT expertise to improve supply chain traceability, navigate the cyberthreat landscape, and optimize operational and business workflows.

The company’s automation architecture manages, connects and delivers operational technology and information technology data.

The expansion will help digitize and manage product specifications, drive the product innovation pipeline and improve day-to-day operations.

Thompson will report to Niranjan Kulkarni, CRB’s senior director of consulting services.

How crop data can be used in the food industry to increase quality and maximize output.

The Kraft Heinz Company and Microsoft Corp. are joining forces to develop solutions designed to accelerate the consumer goods giant’s transformation and enable a more resilient supply chain. 

Data is valuable because it helps manufacturers make better decisions. But there’s a big difference between collecting data and being able to actually use it. If you don’t have a system in place to be able to understand what the data is telling you, then you’re going to be overwhelmed by it.

Bühler and Whitworth Bros—the UK’s largest miller—have opened a high-tech flour plant called Mill E3 at Whitley Bridge in Yorkshire, England. The data generated and analyzed at the Whitley Bridge plant will drive the evolution of milling technology from the current data assisted mill into a plant capable of using its own process parameters in a closed loop to optimize production. This development of the self-adjusting mill will be the precursor to the SmartMill.

Key Technology and Exeter Engineering announce the formation of a sales and service partnership in North America. Under the terms of the agreement, Exeter is appointed the exclusive agent to sell and service Key’s OCULUS digital sorters for fresh market potatoes in the United States, Canada and Mexico.