Articles Tagged with ''Industry 4.0''

Walt Tunnessen

Energy efficient plants of the future

As tempting as it might be to envision a George Jetson factory of the future, the reality is that most companies rarely look beyond a 2-year payback period for projects.
Walt Tunnessen
December 17, 2018

EPA’s ENERGY STAR division provides an outline of what today’s cold food processors are doing to their manufacturing plants to become more energy efficient for the future.


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ROBOPAC, TIM San Marino partner to enhance Industry 4.0

ROBOPAC will develop what is said to be the first services of what will be the "factory of tomorrow,” featuring digitization enabled by 5G networks and all its components.
September 20, 2018
ROBOPAC USA, Duluth, Ga., and TIM San Marino, based in San Marino, signed a cooperation agreement to develop new production technologies using fifth-generation (5G) networks.
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Getac Nestle Wagner tablet

How a rugged tablet helps Nestlé Wagner GmbH digitize operations

Using the Getac A140, the company has achieved wide-ranging digitization of its production processes, significantly increasing efficiency and allowing greater flexibility in day-to-day operations.
July 26, 2018
Nestlé Wagner GmbH, a European frozen pizza division of Nestlé S.A., Switzerland, selected the Getac A140 fully rugged tablet from Getac Technology Corp., a Taiwan-based subsidiary of MiTAC-Synnex Business Group, to digitize workflows and optimize productivity at its Nonnweiler, Germany, headquarters.
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QAD Stephen Dombroski

How smart labels go beyond the expiration date

The smart label could potentially tell the manufacturer if that item was purchased at the normal retail price or at a promotional price.
Stephen Dombroski
July 24, 2018
As advanced technologies develop and the food manufacturing industry begins to embrace Industry 4.0, a sensor-embedded smart label could communicate to the consumer, retailer and the manufacturer in a connected world.
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SICK AS RS

Industry 4.0 technologies revolutionize AS/RS

Many of today’s automated storage and retrieval systems are equipped with automation, flexibility and efficiency to take on the industry’s most pressing challenges.
Marina Mayer
Marina Mayer
May 15, 2018

Discover how many of today’s automated storage and retrieval systems are equipped with automation, flexibility and efficiency to take on the industry’s most pressing challenges.


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Study: Asia Pacific manufacturers champion digital transformation

While Industry 4.0 is transforming manufacturing rapidly, only a small group of companies are in a position to gain real competitive advantages from this revolution.
April 19, 2018
Strategy&, PwC’s global strategy consulting firm based in New York, surveyed 1,155 executives at global manufacturing companies in 26 countries about their views on Industry 4.0 and digital operations.
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White paper reveals 5 ways to navigate digital transformation

By implementing a 5-step process, food and beverage manufacturers can more quickly respond to the changing needs of their consumers and make the most of Industry 4.0.
April 17, 2018
Tetra Pak, Vernon Hills, Ill., released a white paper to help food manufacturers gain an understanding of the full opportunities available in Industry 4.0.
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