Manufacturing — Improvement Priorities

Food Manufacturers Top Two Improvement Priorities Operational improvements that impact food manufacturers the most continue to focus on automation and robotics. Automation and Robotics are Top Two Operational Improvements for Food Manufacturers According to “2019 Trends and Advances in Food Packaging and Processing,” when looking at developments in operational improvement data over the last two years, automation installations retained the leading position, with more than half of food manufacturers using automation to fill gaps in worker availability. Robotics rose to the second position on the list with 2 in 5 food companies deploying robotics currently, compared to 1 in 5 companies two...