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Leveraging food and beverage manufacturing with Industry 4.0

AU Manufacturing

primarily within the food and beverage sector, and what we can expect from the future if this new age of technology is implemented. was coined in Germany in 2011, referring to the fourth industrial revolution. Perspective | The Digital Foundation for Smart Manufacturing in Food & Beverage’. . Evolving with new technologies.

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ABB Wins Red Dot Award for FlexPacker Industrial Delta Robot

i4.0 today

During its development, particular focus was placed on shelf-ready packaging, in which the products can be placed vertically, making it ideal for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and consumer-packaging segments.

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Global Transformation: The Dynamics of Mergers & Acquisitions in the Packaging Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

After an acquisition (2011) followed by a merger (2015), SSCC currently forms a part of what we now know as WestRock in the US. While this allows Smurfit to re-enter the vast American packaging market for the first time since 2011, it also indicates that the company could essentially be buying some assets twice.

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ELGi Equipments: Growing presence in Australia

Manufacturer's Monthly

We made a strategic decision in 2011 to establish direct presence and grow our footprint in the Australian market. Our distributors cover a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to food and beverage, and some specialise in sectors like resources, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals,” explained Hollingsworth.

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Global Transformation: The Dynamics of Mergers & Acquisitions in the Packaging Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

After an acquisition (2011) followed by a merger (2015), SSCC currently forms a part of what we now know as WestRock in the US. While this allows Smurfit to re-enter the vast American packaging market for the first time since 2011, it also indicates that the company could essentially be buying some assets twice.

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2025 Buyer’s Guide: Maintenance Product Releases

Fabricating & Metal Work

As such, it is not surprising that it was one of the first 500 companies to earn a USDA Certified Biobased Product label after the USDA BioPreferred Program launched its voluntary labeling initiative in 2011. When used according to manufacturers directions the product does not exhibit a noticeable odor nor leave a visible residue.

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NVIDIA picks 6 noteworthy autonomous systems of 2023

Robotics Business Review

Zipline delivery drones fly high The year ended on a high note with Zipline announcing that its delivery drones flew more than 55 million miles and made more than 800,000 deliveries since the company’s start in 2011. The San Francisco-based company said it now completes one delivery every 70 seconds, globally.

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