White paper: Why an IIoT platform is the reliability engineer’s new best friend
Despite the rapid acceleration of digital technologies, equipment failure remains a primary cause of unplanned downtime in industrial plants.
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Right site, wrong time? A guide to navigating the world’s tightest industrial market
With Australia’s logistics property market currently the tightest in the world, Australia’s leading supply chain and logistics consultancy, Prological, has partnered with JLL and Pedavoli Architects on a new white paper that examines the current issues in the industrial property market.
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GearFluid is a high-end premium lubricant made from high-quality biomass
A company such as SEW‑EURODRIVE, which has been building and developing gear units for all sorts of uses for over 90 years, has considerable expertise in tribology, which is the study of friction, lubrication, and wear on interacting surfaces in relative motion.
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Hygienic solutions by SEW-Eurodrive are a cut above the rest
In the food-processing world, there are many examples of conveyor lines brought to a halt by drive units that couldn’t handle the daily dose of high-pressure washdowns and chemical cleaners.
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Trust is the new corporate currency – download this new report by Veeva
Discover the secrets to building trust in the age of unprecedented supply chain disruption, changing consumer demands, and geopolitical shifts with Veeva’s latest report, Trust is the New Corporate Currency – Building Durable Relationships Across the Consumer Products Value Chain.
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The NO-CRUSH ZONE pedestrian stackers: A safer alternative to conventional forklifts
Forklifts and industrial lifting trucks are integral to mobilising bulk goods and heavy equipment.
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Read the latest quality trends
Quality management responsibilities and expectations are continually increasing.
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Food line deep groove ball bearings
Improve food safety throughout production – with pre-filled and sealed deep groove ball bearings.
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Breaking down the facts on food-grade and biodegradable lubricants
As competitive food and beverage companies invest more to become sustainable businesses, the pressure is on to balance environmental performance with peak efficiency.
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How innovation can save tenants millions of dollars per annum in reduced leasing costs
Leading supply chain consultancy Prological has released a new whitepaper on the changes in the industrial property landscape and its future-focussed ‘next generation’ approach to facility design and development.
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Maintain a sustainable food future from farm to fork
For food and beverage manufacturers, sustainability improvements can occur in nearly every stage of the supply chain. While distinct supply chain functions can activate sustainable initiatives within their own area, taking an interconnected approach can make a much larger impact.
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Ensure a sustainable food supply chain
Ongoing climate change can jeopardise food production, Infor Global says, and one third of the world’s food is going to waste. A sustainable transformation in the food and beverage supply chain is needed.
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The seven most expensive words in business: “We have always done it this way”
Lubrication management can make or break asset performance. Get your lubrication management right and you have a sound foundation for asset reliability. Get it wrong or manage it incorrectly and you will be paying expensive consequences.
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My Food Bag partners with Infor through exponential growth
Experiencing exponential growth over its first five years, My Food Bag recognised the need to invest in a modern, industry-specific enterprise resource planning and product lifecycle management platform.
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Meat industry optimisation by improving lubrication of the forge chain
In the meat processing factory industry, the overhead conveyor is a critical asset, as this can not stop. By the implementation of an SKF Automatic Lubrication System, the asset increases the uptime and at the same time reduces the maintenance costs.
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SEW-Eurodrive: The taste of sweet success
The need for an all-in-one solution for automation tasks comes from a single source, SEW Eurodrive’s MOVI-C covers complex motion control applications helping a confectionary machine achieve optimum results.
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Resilient Supply Chain: EcoStruxure enables trust in the food and beverage industry
Food and Beverage supply chains are complex, yet somehow well integrated. The latest disruption forced companies to reorganise their supply chains, more regionally with flexibility and visibility across
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Enhance safety, communication and connectivity with rugged tablets
All food processing businesses need plant equipment that not only does the job but are reliable and designed to meet the environments in which they work. Thus, rugged tablets which are IP65 rated have become of essence in the world of food production as they save time, increase productivity, decrease disruptions and downtime, and improve asset utilisation all at once.
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How SEW-EURODRIVE keeps product lines moving with reliable technology and support
In process industries, where production downtime leads to increased outlays and lost opportunities, reliable manufacturing equipment backed by high-end service and support is critical to business success. Businesses that rely on mechatronic drive technology to keep their product lines moving offer a prime example of this principle in action.
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Hygienic IP65~IP69K Protected Panel PCs Designed to Meet Food & Beverage Manufacturing Challenges
Australia’s food and beverage processing industries are worth approximately $26 billion to the economy and employ almost 235,000 people. It is a vital industry because it not only produces goods for the local market, it is also a net exporter of foodstuffs and beverages. When combined with the related industries of agriculture, forestry and fishing, then the figure balloons to almost $54 billion.
All food processing businesses need plant and equipment that not only does the job but are reliable and designed to meet the environments in which they work. This includes an array of plant – from conveyors belts and packaging equipment, through to sorting and mixing machinery. Any hiccup can have catastrophic consequences. One slight mishap can cause the whole operation to close, deadlines to be missed, or food and beverage produce to spoil. It’s money down the drain. What preventative plant and maintenance managers need to have are the tools to make sure this never happens.
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