Bronkhorst Fluidat on the Net database
01 March, 2020The Fluidat online calculation tool is designed for the calibration of flow meters and controllers, and can calculate pressure differences and valve seats.
ABB Virtual Commissioning software
25 February, 2020The Virtual Commissioning software from ABB enables users to develop and simulate industrial processing lines and machines, without relying on running hardware.
Using AI to predict berry yield
17 February, 2020Australian fruit and vegetable supplier Costa Group will use The Yield's Sensing+ solution to predict berry yields and optimise its farming operations.
Agriculture Victoria to trial IoT technology on farms
05 February, 2020The Victorian Government is funding new networks in regional areas, as part of its trial to test IoT technology on farms.
Technologies on trend
03 February, 2020From 3D printing and augmented reality to blockchain, food and beverage manufacturers are turning to technologies to help meet increasing demands.
Using AI to track meat from paddock to plate
20 November, 2019JBS Australia and Lumachain are trialling technology that uses Azure AI, IoT and blockchain to track meat from paddock to plate.
Chocolatey moments with Industry 4.0
01 November, 2019Meet Jack — he loves chocolate but doesn't care about how it's made but ATS Applied Tech Systems does, helping a chocolate company implement I4.
Moving into a smarter world with pneumatics
01 October, 2019Food production and the digital world will come together to make automation more flexible, increase energy efficiency, optimise logistics processes and add flexibility to the value chain.
The smart food revolution that's (nearly) here
09 September, 2019The hype of Industry 4.0 and its relevance to the food processing sector has been growing since 2013 — so how can it deliver value to the food industry?
KHS researches impact of digitisation on beverage industry
14 August, 2019Systems supplier KHS is networking with research institutes to understand how digital technologies can relieve operator workloads for the beverage industry.
Humans and robots work in harmony
12 August, 2019Omron's Collaborative Robots are designed to ease the workload for factory workers, allowing humans and robots to work harmoniously.
Digital manufacturing: intelligent sensors mean smart machine tools
01 July, 2019 by Boerge Wegner, Technical Industry Manager for Machine Tools in the Factory Automation Global Industry Center at SICK AG, WaldkirchThe smart factory is becoming a reality in more and more sectors — including the machine tool industry.
ABB Ability Smart Sensor for induction motors
20 June, 2019The ABB Ability Smart Sensor for induction motors and pumps makes preventive maintenance possible by accurately monitoring and analysing data on motor operation.
Tracing farm to fork and preventing plagiarism
05 June, 2019A Danish project is developing technologies and methods that can both document a food product's path from farm to fork and help prevent plagiarism.
Safeguarding plant automation
01 June, 2019Change Management System (CMS) is an automatic process that can rewind time, so that whatever has been is never lost forever.
