Operational efficiency - Articles - Page 8

Wintertime may seem to be an easy time to discuss freezing systems, but the challenges — such as energy management — and solutions to answer those trials are in the works all year long.

Cordray's Corner

Unleash the power of training

Dr. Joe Cordray

February 4, 2014

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This is the time of year that people often think about ways to improve their company during the coming year.

Keeping America’s supply chains moving

January 24, 2014

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Rail and intermodal is a key ingredient to nearly any transportation strategy.

Process controls: Software that drives hardware

John T. Phelan, Jr., P.E.

December 11, 2013

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Famous 19th-century author George Bernard Shaw once wrote, “The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”

Protein Problem Solver: Fulfilling a pledge to optimize efficiency

Wenneman Meat Co. installs growth-oriented processing solutions after losing plant to devastating 2011 fire.

December 10, 2013

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Wenneman Meat Co. overcame a devastating plant fire in 2011 that forced them to completely rebuild their facility.

Egg production study reveals vast reduction in environmental impact over the past 50 years

Today’s egg production is more efficient than previous decades and leaves a smaller environmental footprint

November 6, 2013

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The Egg Industry Center has released a landmark study that shows that while U.S. egg production has increased over the past 50 years, the industry has also been able to significantly decrease its environmental footprint.

Automatic, for the people

Andy Hanacek

January 9, 2012

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Butterball’s Mount Olive, N.C., facility revamped its entire deboning process, and one year later it has reaped the benefits in terms of employee turnover and training, product quality, and operational efficiency.