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The changing fortunes of food manufacturing
The food industry may not be ready for lights-out automation, but some next-generation manufacturing models are taking hold.
Annual Manufacturing Survey: Labor pains
Food safety remains the top concern in our sixth annual Manufacturing Trends Survey, with labor issues and energy also topping the worry list.
Mass production meets custom manufacturing
It’s a blend of new and déjà vu in Mars’ Hackettstown, N.J., plant, where the 21st century technology of My M&M’S meets the 24-hour production of an American icon.
New Lines for Lean Times
Adding a new line? The production room can be the highest-value piece of the company to boost efficiency and stretch the dollar.
Annual Manufacturing Survey: Safe and secure
Once again, food safety is manufacturers’ No. 1 concern — but Osama, Katrina and Reddy Kilowatt are out there, too.
Annual Manufacturing Trends Survey: Squeezed
Food Processing's annual manufacturing trends survey found that most food processors are still skimping on capital spending
iPlant
Islands of automation are giving way to plant-wide (even enterprise-wide) efforts that yield performance analysis and front-office profit maximization.
Playing Both Sides of Contract Manufacturing
Partnering with others to make your product -- or theirs -- offers benefits to both partners.
Just a touch of automation
Brown & Haley improves productivity 10 percent while keeping manual packing with machines found at Pack Expo.
Electrical connectors withstand rigors of harsh environmments
A carton and plastic packaging systems manufacturer and a packaging machinery manufacturer each had various problems with the electrical connectors they were using....