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Home » automation

Articles Tagged with ''automation''

a food sealing and packaging machine
State of the Industry 2025: Packaging

Processors remain focused on key challenges in an era of uncertainty

Meat and poultry operations facing food safety and labor issues, as well as an unpredictable market, look to machinery upgrades and training assistance.
Jorge Izquierdo PMMI
October 6, 2025
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Processors place more value on automation, operator-free systems and remote service capabilities.


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Graco pump

Rethinking energy efficiency: How poultry processors can cut operational costs with smarter pump technology

Processors often fail to consider the relative energy inefficiency of air-operated pumps.
Mackensie Lambert
October 2, 2025
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Energy savings, reduced maintenance, improved reliability and productivity gains associated with electric pumps offset higher initial costs when compared to air-operated pumps. 



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Ammega

The dual advantage of belting: Operational efficiency and food safety

Utilizing conveyor and power transmission belts to further business goals.
Caitlin Krc
September 19, 2025
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Merging exceptionally designed belts and automation can minimize opportunities for human error and, by extension, threats to worker wellbeing and food safety. 


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a trade show or trade fair
Packaging Update 2025

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025 workshops target food industry

From drains to AI, educational sessions provide meat and poultry professionals a wide-ranging view of emerging technologies and best practices.
Fred Wilkinson
Fred Wilkinson
August 28, 2025
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Flexible plastic accounts for the greatest packaging unit volumes for proteins.


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IPPE Trade show floor
Commentary: USPOULTRY

A sneak peek at IPPE 2026 -- the industry’s biggest week

Trade show will boast 645,000 square feet of exhibit space and more than 1,300 exhibitors.
Gwen Venable
Gwen Venable
August 15, 2025
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IPPE 2026 will feature dedicated pavilions for worker safety, alternative energy and food safety.


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Fight for Food Safety

AI in meat processing: From neural networks to knives

Across the meat and poultry sector, AI is quietly making its way into the kill floor, fabrication lines, and processing rooms.
Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
August 14, 2025
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 It may be tempting for processors to ‘set it and forget it’ – but food safety will continue to require constant human oversight.


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Somic Packaging’s 434 SuperFlex debuts at Pack Expo Las Vegas.

Somic Packaging unveils end-of-line packaging machine at Pack Expo Las Vegas

Somic Packaging introduces case packing platform 434 SuperFlex.
Industry News
August 13, 2025
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Case packing platform targets challenges of modern end-of-line automation with versatility, precision and compactness.


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Deli Sandwich
The Deli Report 2025

Consumers favoring pre-sliced deli meat

Cost and convenience of pre-sliced deli meat drives sales gains as service counter and grab-and-go categories lag.
Fred Wilkinson
Fred Wilkinson
August 1, 2025
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Consumers appreciate the convenience of pre-sliced product that doesn’t require waiting in line at the deli counter.


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Special Report: Food Safety

Share your food safety story

Survey finds food safety remains on consumers’ minds – let them know what your business is doing to ensure safe product.
Fred Wilkinson
Fred Wilkinson
July 18, 2025
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Every time workers are involved in touching a product, potential sanitation issues exist.


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Ditch manual processes for faster, smarter recalls

Automation solves for speed, consistency, and effectiveness, improving how recalls are managed from start to finish.
Roger Hancock
July 14, 2025
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Automating the recall process can improve every aspect of a recall.


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