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Case History: Product quality and food safety drive company to search for automated inspection system
FoodProcessing.com
Pure Pacific Organics installs fluorescent inspection system to ensure produce quality.

iPlant
FoodProcessing.com
Islands of automation are giving way to plant-wide (even enterprise-wide) efforts that yield performance analysis and front-office profit maximization.

Turning up the heat in thermal processing
FoodProcessing.com
Energy costs are forcing innovations on the traditional cooking processes.

Food and beverage forum attendees learn from examples
ControlGlobal.com
Building machines for agile and flexible manufacturing is one key consideration among many for the Food and Beverage industry.

White Papers: In Depth Research

Pitfalls of using 'back of the envelope' calculations to determine OEE
Author: Parsec Automation Corp.
Posted: 10/24/2005
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) — a way to measure true plant productivity — is the product of availability, performance and quality percentages, but calculating OEE is not as simple as it sounds. In this white paper, engineers from Parsec Automation Corp. guide you safely through the process.

Ensuring food safety through traceability
Posted: 10/13/2004

Statistical process control in the food industry
Posted: 10/08/2004

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