RS has helped Butternut Box, the European market leader in fresh dog food, streamline stock management and ensure staff have the right personal protective equipment (PPE) at their fingertips, achieving £30,000 per annum of savings for the firm in the process.

Identify Direct, trading as Machine Vision Technology, has developed a label-checking system for a major food canning company, which operates 26 production lines over two sites, and used to be particularly susceptible to mis-labelling due the a very large range of products for several major supermarkets.

When Dovecote Park, a major food processing plant in Yorkshire, UK, wanted to enhance its levels of fire safety, the company turned to the experience of its long-standing system integration partner WRS Solutions, which in turn engaged with FLIR.

A leading supplier of cooked meat products has significantly reduced its air compressor lifecycle costs by upgrading its existing compressed air system which had an external heated dryer to an Atlas Copco oil-free compressor with an integrated heat of compression dryer.

In a successful retrofit of a dairy palletising system, the PNOZmulti 2 small controller from Pilz has replaced the obsolete muting solution at Austrian diary industry specialist NOM.

Food safety specialist Fortress Technology has been assisting select Mennel Milling plants in the United States to protect product quality, as well as safeguard its people, processes and productivity.

Hitemp 160 line shaft bearings from Vesconite have demonstrated reliability in a high-temperature vegetable oil pump application.

Vibratory conveyor supplier to the food industry, VCSP, has achieved a step-change in productivity, uptime and hygiene thanks to a new control system from Mitsubishi Electric.

Rockwell Automation reports that Irish baked-goods company, West-Bake, has adopted the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform as a company-wide management suite for its growing operations.

To increase the capacity of a packaging line for individually packaged cheese portions, a manufacturer required a robust, reliable solution to detect the presence of each cheese portion to control the speed of in-line buffering units. These feed a packaging machine, in a high-volume, hygienic production facility. The company turned to Contrinex for a solution.