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More sensors, despite strained supply chain

Control Engineering

Courtesy: Endress+Hauser Sustainability, environment, leadership planning With 76 out of 100 points, Endress+Hauser again occupied a leading position in the 2022 EcoVadis sustainability benchmark and placed in the top percentile of the comparison group. Endress+Hauser has a very good business there and expects the country to open up for more.

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Off-the-shelf: Delivering Supermarket-spec Food Safety Due Diligence

i4.0 today

Fortress intentionally uses M&S food safety standards as the benchmark, as they are the most stringent, affirms Jaison. For smarter machine monitoring and to support supply-chain traceability, the company’s suite of Contact software offers simple yet effective data capture. Now including Contact 4.0

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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. The two remaining phases were tied to plant capacity benchmarks.

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Global robot installations at an “all-time high”, says International Federation of Robotics

Automation Mag

According to our latest statistics, installations grew strongly in 2021 in all major customer industries, although supply chain disruptions, as well as different local or regional headwinds, hampered production.”. The food and beverage industry installed 25 percent more robots, reaching a new peak level of 3,402 units in 2021.