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Engineering for Uncertainty: How to Build Flexibility into Food Plant Design

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

In an environment defined by rapid changes in consumer behavior, long-term success depends not on guessing the future correctly, but on ensuring the facility can adapt when the future shifts.

FOOD ENGINEERING’s 49th Annual Plant Construction Survey

Thompsona@bnpmedia.com (Alyse Thompson-Richards) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Food and beverage manufacturers continue to invest in their operations, but their capital expenditure is more deliberate under dynamic economic conditions

Taking a Cross-Functional Approach to Food Industry Trends

Thompsona@bnpmedia.com (Alyse Thompson-Richards) — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Bob Garrison, chief editor of Prepared Foods, Kelley Rodriguez, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, and Alyse Thompson-Richards, editor-in-chief of FOOD ENGINEERING, discuss the biggest trends impacting the food industry in 2025 and beyond.

Using AI to unlock new value from your CIP processes

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500

While many industries struggle to demonstrate meaningful returns on their AI investments, food and beverage manufacturers are charting a different course.

Build Your Case for Robotic Automation

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0500

Are you considering a project that could benefit from cobot automation?

Cobots for End-of-Line Packaging & Palletizing in the Food and Beverage Industry

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Test your knowledge of collaborative robots (cobots) in packaging and palletizing.

THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2024 Achieved Remarkable Success Connecting Global Food & Beverage Businesses for Vibrant Trade Networking

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2024, Asia's leading food and beverage trade show, concluded its resounding success, held under the theme "Beyond Food Experience" from 28 May to 1 June 2024 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Thailand. This event solidified its reputation as an international platform for business matching and valuable networking among entrepreneurs in the food and beverage industry worldwide, driving businesses toward greater success.

Beyond Food Experience for Success Beyond at THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2024

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

In the upcoming month of May, there is a pivotal event that businesses and entrepreneurs in the food and beverage industry cannot afford to miss. That event is "THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2024," organized by the Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce of Thailand, and the Thai Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Koelnmesse from Germany.

Compressed Air Throwdown

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400

Check your knowledge. Are you getting the most effective performance from your compressed air system?

The Process Heating Quiz

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400

Test your knowledge with Pick Heater's Quiz on Process Heating.

Food for thought: How’s your temperature control?

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:18:24 -0400

Temperature control from the top of the food chain.

Food Automation and Manufacturing 2021 Recap and Highlights

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:25:00 -0500

The 2021 Food Automation and Manufacturing event (FA&M) proved to be successful, engaging and educational as well as fun for all participants.

Five Ways Food Packaging OEMs Can Innovate Projects

Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:00:00 -0400

Smart companies know they can use packaging to help differentiate their brands, as well as to conserve resources, cut costs, and of course, preserve the quality of foods and beverages.

Increase Your Food Manufacturing Efficiency with RFID

Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:00:00 -0400

One of the easiest, most cost effective ways to increase your efficiency is through the use of RFID technology.

Hygienic Design Enhances Food Safety, Brand Protection, Regulatory Compliance and the Bottom Line

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:00:00 -0400

Without sanitary design principles being properly applied to equipment, potential, serious food safety incidents may occur, creating a food safety catastrophe and damaging brand, customer loyalty and business.

Dust collection in the food industry can be a challenge

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 09:00:00 -0400

The basic nature of particulate generated during food manufacturing and processing presents a unique challenge for the dust filtration industry.