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Improving efficiency through algorithmic production scheduling

Control Engineering

Explore strategies for gaining stakeholder buy-in on MES platform upgrades. Production scheduling insights A Farmer Brothers facility in Northlake, TX adopted a new manufacturing execution system (MES) for the purpose of production schedule optimization. Can you please give a brief description of the project?

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Turnkey approach for automating first-of-a-kind red sorghum extract process

Control Engineering

Project background After several years of product development, the RedLeaf Biologics team had reached a point where extract from their unique red sorghum plant was commercially and economically viable for various markets, including food, beverage and cosmetics. Such improvements add a layer of complexity to traceability and integration.

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Automation mergers, acquisitions, capital markets analysis: October 2023

Control Engineering

With a strong focus on sectors like Life Sciences and Food & Beverage, E Tech Group continues to expand its expertise through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its capabilities in delivering cutting-edge automation solutions. Learn more. Learn more. 10/2/23 Rockwell Automation, Inc. Learn more. Learn more.

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Leveraging real-time data across the enterprise

Control Engineering

Manufacturers have many crucial systems that need to talk with one another. The traditional manufacturing stack includes human-machine interfaces (HMIs), supervisory controls and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP layers.