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New results from Motorleaf, Canada, demonstrate how greenhouses can automate important tasks using artificial intelligence (AI).

The frozen desserts maker installed an automated tray denester from Pineberry Manufacturing, Canada.

T H Clements selected one high-volume state-of-the-art VERYX from Key Technology, Walla Walla, Wash., to replace three old sorters on its new Brussels sprouts grading line.

The new heat exchangers from HRS Heat Exchangers, Marietta, Ga., incorporate corrugated tubes, which provide a number of advantages over flat plate or smooth tube types.

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.

Advanta, a Vienna, Va.-based division of Nicholl Food Packaging Ltd., met Rupari Food Services, the South Holland, Ill., packer processor for the Kingsford baby back pork ribs, to discuss this challenge.

Züger, a Switzerland-based supplier of mozzarella and other cream cheese specialities, is using an end-to-end software solution from CSB-System International, Willowbrook, Ill., to keep processes at the factory as lean as possible.

Meat processors are turning to newer, higher-speed packaging solutions that come equipped with dedicated interleavers and card dispensers.

Yili, a China-based dairy manufacturer, turned to Tetra Pak, Vernon Hills, Ill., to rejuvenate the packaging for what is said to be the world’s first ambient drinking yogurt that contains large fruit and cereal pieces.

PEER Bearing, a Waukegan, Ill.-based manufacturer of bearings for the material handling industry, among others, is enhancing its safety efforts with the help of Crown Equipment, New Bremen, Ohio.