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What is Track and Trace in Manufacturing?

ATS

Regulatory compliance Certain industries, such as pharmaceuticals and food and beverage, are subject to strict regulatory requirements. This may involve improving process efficiency, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, enhancing customer satisfaction or all of the above.

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Building a traceability 4.0 foundation for automation

Control Engineering

For example, in the food and beverage industry, traceability consumes the entire supply chain from farmers to packagers and producers to retailers and consumers at the other end. In most cases, manufacturers that initiate traceability journeys for compliance purposes tend to satisfy those specific requirements and stop there.

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Powerful, AI-based OCR Capabilities Now Available on the In-Sight 2800 Vision System

i4.0 today

” The easy-to-use OCR solution helps food and beverage producers to easily read expiration dates, even on curved surfaces, to verify freshness and prevent consumer recalls. Medical device and pharmaceutical companies can verify dates and lot codes to ensure vaccine efficacy and compliance with medical standards.

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Canadian retail and manufacturing sales point to a recovery in October

Canadian Manufacturing

billion in September led by a drop in sales at gas stations along with food and beverage stores, Statistics Canada said on Nov. per cent gain at other motor vehicle dealers and automotive parts, accessories and tire stores rose 0.4 Sales at food and beverage stores dropped 1.3 Retail sales fell 0.5 per cent to $61.1 per cent.

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World-class sustainable compressed air solutions

Manufacturer's Monthly

It’s now found applications in a number of industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceutical, automotive and chemical process. Delivered by a nitrogen generator, the compressed air supply for the nitrogen generator needed to be 100 per cent oil-free and certified ‘Class 0’ in compliance with ISO 8573-1.

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State of the Industry: Creating a Sustainable Future

Fabricating & Metal Work

Not only because the initiatives provide numerous bottom-line advantages but also because they assist in attracting and retaining customers and employees, not to mention ensuring compliance. There are some very hard business benefits to pursuing this course and compliance fits into this as well,” Tate noted. Novelis, Inc.,

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Robotics and Automation in the Driver’s Seat

Fabricating & Metal Work

Target industry segments include metal fabrication, automotive, aerospace, electronics assembly, semiconductor and general industry. It is ideal in various industries and application areas, such as packaging, robotic cells and the food and beverage to name a few. Suhner USA Inc.’s Featuring Industry 4.0