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IIoT Technology Applications Addressing Critical Need to Feed a Growing Global Population
Agriculture technology or “AgTech” will play a pivotal role in alleviating the building pressure on farmers to produce more by providing improved control and real-time data insights of farming operations for more efficient management of crops, resources and livestock. -
Emerson to Showcase Powerful Automation Solutions Advancing Sustainability at PACK EXPO 2022
Emerson will present new solutions that drive operational excellence in packaging and food and beverage processing applications at PACK EXPO International 2022 on Oct. 23-26 in Chicago. -
Now We’re Cooking: How Artificial Intelligence Helps Bring the Robot Fry Cook to Life
Pandemic-related constraints have hindered the restaurant industry, creating a limited workforce and high demand for service from customers. Robotics, powered by AI and rugged-edge computing, is ready to step in and offer an immediate financial impact on a restaurant’s bottom line. -
Harrison Poultry Selects NORD DRIVESYSTEMS to Power Its Feed Mill in Crawfordville, Georgia
When Harrison Poultry President/CEO David Bleth and his team set out last year to design and build their new state-of-the-art feed mill in Crawfordville, Georgia, they knew exactly where to turn for simple, reliable mechatronic drive solutions for their conveyor systems, elevators, mixers and screws. -
A Top Shelf Pour
Robotics has revolutionized manufacturing and are poised to make extensive inroads into consumer-facing applications, but only if the automation cost and complexity can be minimized. -
SICK Named Global IIoT Sensor Company of the Year
SICK is pleased to announce that it has received the 2022 Global Industrial Internet of Things Sensor Company of the Year Award from Frost and Sullivan. -
Beckhoff to Highlight ATRO, MX-System and Adaptive Automation at PACK EXPO 2022
The North American debut of the modular robot from Beckhoff, plus advances in cabinetless machine design and intelligent mechatronics, will provide a blueprint for adaptive automation in packaging. -
'Smart farming': The Future of Agriculture
How can the earth feed nine or ten billion people? "Smart farming" is an important part of the answer to this existential question. -
Pandemic Era Lessons Bolster Global Snack Food Maker
Network security and real-time collaboration supported by advanced technologies ensures productivity. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022: IIoT and Industry 4.0 (Volume 3). -
Robot Sales in North America Continue Record Surge into 2022
Association for Advancing Automation VP Alex Shikany will discuss the latest about how companies solve labor shortages with robotics at Automate June 6 in Detroit. -
IAR Systems Enables NTT DOCOMO to Innovate Smart Agriculture Platform
NTT DOCOMO appreciates the scalable development environment and the advanced compiler features in IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm. -
Testing Data Shows SICK Solutions Provide Reliable Measurement of Hydrogen for Energy Industry
Measurement technology from SICK reliably and safely measure the flow of hydrogen-methane gas mixtures up to admixtures of 30% hydrogen. -
KUKA Highlights New Range of Hygienic Food Processing Automation at IPPE
With cleanliness and safety at the forefront of meat, poultry, egg and other fast moving consumer goods processing, KUKA Robotics spotlighted its expansive product range of automation solutions specifically for that market sector at the International Production & Processing Expo held in Atlanta. -
NORD Drivesystems to Present Specialized Solutions for the Poultry and Meat Industry at IPPE 2022
From production to processing, as well as packaging applications, NORD’s drive systems are built for long service life and high performance. -
Achieving Water Authority Compliance with Automated Wastewater Treatment for Food Processing
Automated wastewater treatment systems can help food processors remain in compliance with EPA and local standards, while significantly reducing the cost of treatment, labor and disposal. -
Ken’s Foods Selects Westfalia Technologies to Automate New Atlanta-Area Warehouse
Westfalia Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of logistics solutions for manufacturers and distributors, announces its automation technology will be installed in the new Ken’s Foods, Inc. warehouse located in McDonough, Georgia. -
ABB’s Automation and Electrification Solutions to Help South American Barley Malt House Boost Production
Global technology leader ABB now responsible for automation and electrification as plant increases process production from 140,000 to 220,000 tons of barley malt per year. -
Picking the Way to a Better Asparagus Future with Robotic Harvesting
A robotic asparagus harvester project led by growers and supported by the Government is set to reinvigorate the New Zealand asparagus industry, by alleviating ongoing labour challenges. -
Triton Innovation Rises to the Occasion to Help a Commercial Bakery
Triton Innovation, LLC.’s leading expertise in manufacturing and supplying equipment for a broad range of food handling and processing applications caught the attention of a commercial bakery. -
Leading Engineering Firm Drives Automation Partnership with Siemens
The automation division of a multi-disciplinary engineering firm has been chosen among a select few to partner with technology giant Siemens.




















