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Topic: Automation & Control

iPlant
FoodProcessing.com
Islands of automation are giving way to plant-wide (even enterprise-wide) efforts that yield performance analysis and front-office profit maximization.

Turning up the heat in thermal processing
FoodProcessing.com
Energy costs are forcing innovations on the traditional cooking processes.

Food and beverage forum attendees learn from examples
ControlGlobal.com
Building machines for agile and flexible manufacturing is one key consideration among many for the Food and Beverage industry.

Kraft’s cost-cutting model
FoodProcessing.com
Many Top 100© processors have been cutting fat from their manufacturing as part of formal manufacturing initiatives for a decade.

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White Papers: In depth research


Title Author Date
Pitfalls of using 'back of the envelope' calculations to determine OEE Parsec Automation Corp. 10/24/2005
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) — a way to measure true plant productivity — is the product of availability, performance and quality percentages, but calculating OEE is not as simple as it sounds. In this white paper, engineers from Parsec Automation Corp. guide you safely through the process. 
Ensuring food safety through traceability 10/13/2004
 
Statistical process control in the food industry 10/08/2004
 
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