Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Kuntz cited a food and beverage manufacturing that was looking to reduce machine downtime. Kuntz described it later as, “Think of it is overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) for people.”. Before COVID, it was down 20%. It got much worse, Kuntz said, during and after the height of the pandemic.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Beverage Manufacturing 98

Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, in the food and beverage industry, traceability consumes the entire supply chain from farmers to packagers and producers to retailers and consumers at the other end. Traceability is one of the most critical strategies for bringing true transparency to the manufacturing environment.

Automation 98

Automation Supply Chain Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Industry 4.0 98

Control Engineering

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A beverage manufacturer looked to improve production, but needed insights on from a digital data platform to help put together actionable insights. Gathering data about a facility’s operations enabled a beverage manufacturer to understand what was really at the heart of their issues in the facility. Learning Objectives.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 52

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Beverage Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Function 52

Control Engineering

JANUARY 8, 2023

In one example, Catania Oils, partnering with a system integrator, used a HMI/SCADA suite along with a plant data historian to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 52

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Supply Chain Compliance Manufacturing 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 1, 2022

To see the benefits of such integrated systems, let’s look at two companies that implemented Ignition for their SCADA and MES software: AriZona Beverages and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). Beverage maker chooses MES integration with SCADA. Courtesy: Inductive Automation.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 52

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Beverage 52

Control Engineering

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Project background After several years of product development, the RedLeaf Biologics team had reached a point where extract from their unique red sorghum plant was commercially and economically viable for various markets, including food, beverage and cosmetics.

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Process control 52