Items Tagged with 'SCADA'

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Data collection in food manufacturing

OEE Metrics Evolve as Data Standardization Takes Shape

The race to standardize plant data is happening fast. As food manufacturers standardize data, digital tools accelerate and provide a closer look at overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and maintenance metrics.
Grant Gerke
April 21, 2025

Data collection has become a major part of food manufacturing, but without data standardization, measuring overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) poses a challenge.


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closeup of racks of baked goods in a factory
Digitalization

Bakery Locks in Product Quality with New SCADA System

Goodman Fielder, a large Australian baking company, bucks the digitalization project trend by integrating system software platforms for three factories.
Grant Gerke
December 23, 2024

The food manufacturing sector is rapidly embracing automation and data-driven tools, with companies like Tyson Foods and Goodman Fielder leading the charge. From reducing labor costs to streamlining operations with advanced SCADA and MES platforms, the industry is leveraging cutting-edge technology to address workforce challenges, boost efficiency, and drive sustainable growth.


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Ignition
Innovation

Inductive Automation announces Ignition Firebrand awards

Winning projects show versatility of programming Ignition industrial applications
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2018

Inductive Automation selected the recipients of its Ignition Firebrand Awards for 2018, which were presented at the recent Ignition Community Conference (ICC) in September, 2018. Several entries included food applications.


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