All Automation & Software articles – Page 21
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ArticleDealing with Uncertainty: Minimising Risk through Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility
Given the increasingly volatile political and economic environment, manufacturers understand the need to plan for uncertainty and find ways of maximising efficiency in the way they run their operations
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ArticleSustainability Awards 2019 at FachPack
Packaging Europe is delighted to announce its partnership with FachPack 2019 to host the fifth annual Sustainability Awards in Nürnberg, Germany on 25 September 2019.
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ArticleFrom Farm to Fork
IFFA is opening its doors to the meat industry on 4-9 May 2019 and will feature exhibitors specialising in inspection such as Eagle Product Inspection, Ishida Europe and Fortress Technology Europe.
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ArticleThe future of energy efficient production
Elisabeth Skoda looks at the ways in which Industry 4.0 and smart solutions have helped companies become more energy efficient and keep track of what happens at their production sites.
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ArticleBBC Cellpack Packaging invests in ultrasonic technology
By autumn 2019, BBC Cellpack Packaging will expand its production site in Illfurth, France, with state-of-the-art ultrasonic technology for the manufacture of resealable stand-up pouches for baby food, beverages and cosmetics.
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ArticleThe impact of digital twin technology on product development and innovation
Digital twins have been one of the major technology innovations in recent years. A digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical system, process or product.
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New Photoelectric Sensor from Rockwell Automation Built for Demanding Applications
The new Allen-Bradley 42AF RightSight M30 photoelectric sensor from Rockwell Automation is the latest addition to the smart sensing portfolio.
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ArticleHusky unveils digitalised end-to-end manufacturing execution process
Husky Injection Molding Systems hosted a one-day event at its EMEA headquarters in Dudelange, Luxembourg to officially unveil its digital, state-of-the-art Next Generation Operating Model (NGOM).
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ArticleWhat Does 2019 Mean for Food & Bev?
Our writers share their predictions for the trends that will define the coming year in food and drink packaging.
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ArticleGlimpsing the Future of Intralogistics
Major intralogistics trade show LogiMAT takes place in Stuttgart on 19-21 February 2019. Elisabeth Skoda catches up with LogiMAT’s project director Michael Ruchty to find out more about what to expect in the industry in 2019.
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ArticleSouthgate® drives new E-Type to market
Digital technology increases impulse heat sealing productivity with the new E-Type from Hacona
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ArticleICE Europe 2019: Facing Diverse Challenges of Sustainability, Individual Customer Demands and New Technologies
From 12 – 14 March 2019, the converting industry will gather for the 11th edition of ICE Europe, the exhibition for Paper, Film & Foil Converting, at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany.
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ArticleSIG Creates New Monitoring and Control Solution
With food and beverage manufacturers facing a new level of production challenges, SIG has developed Plant 360 Controller – a new digital monitoring and control solution to optimize every angle of filling plant operations.
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ArticleSurvey Highlights the Opportunities and Challenges of Digitisation in the Food Industry
Many food manufacturers consider digitisation will have a huge role to play in the future of the food sector – but the majority still see a number of hurdles that need to be overcome in order to maximise the opportunity.
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ArticleKiefel focuses on speed and performance for cup forming
Kiefel introduces the latest developments on its Thermorunner KTR 5.1 Speed cup forming machine. Suited to both mass production and in niche products; intelligent technology combines forming quality with high production speeds.
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ArticleNew thermal packaging solutions for e-food
The European e-commerce market for food and beverages was valued at €15.06 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow at an average rate of 11.3% per year.
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Ultra-Flexible End of Line Innovation (video)
Pascal Laborde introduces Tecma Aries' ultra-flexible Industry 4.0 end of line capabilities, including a new case packing solution powered by Rockwell Automation's iTRAK®
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Functional Packaging Meets Automation
Growing demand for functional packaging of fresh produce that is suited for automation has prompted StePac L.A. Ltd. to tailor its branded range of Xtend® Modified Atmosphere/Modified Humidity (MA/MH) packaging solutions
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ArticleArden Software launches enhanced product for Braille inspection
Arden Software has launched an enhanced product to inspect the quality of Braille on packaging.
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ArticleProseal launches seal testing system
Solutions to help fruit growers and processors deal with some of the sector’s latest global packing challenges will be the theme of the Proseal stand at Fruit Logistica 2019.