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Articles covering the latest machinery, equipment updates and technological advances on the plant floor

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Rheonics’ SRV (DIN 11851) inline viscosity sensor
Tech Update: Sensors

Using sensors to improve processes

Sensors today are ubiquitous and affordable with new devices on the horizon, so there’s no reason not to know what’s going on in your process
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Wayne Labs
February 4, 2021
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If your food or beverage operation isn’t making widespread use of sensors to monitor your process, you can’t expect to remain competitive for long.


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robotic food packing
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How robots help processors navigate the COVID-19 pandemic

Whether team members are out sick with coronavirus or your plant needs some help with social distancing, robots can pick up the slack
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Wayne Labs
August 21, 2020
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Robots and cobots can help when your food or beverage has workers out sick with COVID-19 or needs to implement social distancing.
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Endress+Hauser's iTHERM line of temperature sensors
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Controlling temperature from farm to fork protects product quality, brand name

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Wayne Labs
July 16, 2020
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Temperature is that one measurement that’s dictated by governmental regulations to prove that you have a kill step in your process. Beyond that, there are rules for keeping fresh food under a certain temperature to keep it safe both in transit and storage, and—just as important—maintain its quality so you don’t have to throw it out prematurely.
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VERYX B140 bulk product sorter

Detecting foreign matter to avoid contamination

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Rose Shilling
March 2, 2020
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A wide variety of machines can help ensure that foreign matter doesn't slip into your product.
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temperature monitoring
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Technologies help processors find best temperature for quality, efficiency

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Rose Shilling
February 17, 2020
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Three companies are using interesting methods to keep refrigerated and frozen foods at just the right temperature.
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AutomationDirect Stride Pocket Portal
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Employing wireless sensors without a clear goal could prove inefficient

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Wayne Labs
January 22, 2020
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How do you implement a sensor-based IIoT system that can fulfill your needs now and into the future?
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collaborative robots
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Why be liable for workplace injuries if robots can do the job safely, efficiently?

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Wayne Labs
November 22, 2019
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Robots in picking, packing and palletizing applications have performed some new feats—thanks to clever system integrators who have given them sensitive touch, better grips and keen vision.
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ammonia refrigeration system
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How strong is the weakest link in your cold food chain?

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Sharon Spielman
August 14, 2019
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Many foodborne illnesses occur because a link in the cold food chain was weak or broken, with temperature inconsistencies that allowed pathogens to begin growing.
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predictive maintenance
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Using data to make the most of automation, IIoT and AI on the manufacturing line

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Sharon Spielman
February 13, 2019
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Motors and drives run the food and packaging production lines that processors rely on, and they are a major consideration of any automation strategy.
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packaging technology
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Processors use interleavers to speed up packaging of raw bacon

Meat processors are increasingly packaging raw bacon using dedicated, high-throughput interleavers and card dispensers, which dramatically increase packaging speeds.
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Wayne Labs
September 28, 2018
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Meat processors are increasingly turning to newer, higher speed packaging solu­tions that include dedicated interleav­ers and card dispensers that maximize throughput of raw bacon.
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