There is a boom in warehouse automation in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in the F&B industry. The automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) market, specifically, will grow at a CAGR of roughly 10% between 2021 and 2026. Many businesses are seeing the benefits of automating the cold storage segment, including increase supply chain management and efficiency. SSI SCHAEFER is one company that is focused on this industry, announcing the establishment of a fully automated cold … [Read more...] about SSI SCHAEFER set to launch Singapore’s first large-scale automated cold storage facility
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OKI Electric Cable introduces fluid-resistant cable for food processing equipment
Traditional cables found in food manufacturing equipment tend to deteriorate over time due to a variety of reasons. As there are strict hygiene standards to be followed in the industry, machinery are regularly disinfected and sanitised often through rigorous means. Contact with detergents, disinfectants and hot fluids can lead to cracked surfaces on the cables and decreased tensile strength. This leads to poor insulation performance and eventually equipment failure. To provide a solution to … [Read more...] about OKI Electric Cable introduces fluid-resistant cable for food processing equipment
KPM Analytics introduces new benchtop analyzer for food manufacturing facilities
KPM Analytics is set to launch the Sightline TheiaVu Series Compact Vision Inspection System, an addition to its scientific instrumentation and analysis solutions portfolio. This particular piece of equipment provides accurate data and measurements that final product meets the quality standards. This includes shape, size, toppings, color and other parameters. Further, this system features a crumb analysis capability that produces data and high-quality images of a baked good’s internal … [Read more...] about KPM Analytics introduces new benchtop analyzer for food manufacturing facilities