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Mergers & Acquisitions

ECI Software Solutions Acquires ProfitKey International

August 9, 2024

ProfitKey's team will join ECI’s manufacturing division, the company’s largest business unit.

The Digital Path to a More Efficient and Sustainable Food and Beverage Industry

Digital transformation is critical to the food and beverage sector's efficiency and sustainability.

Miguel Angel Najera

April 10, 2024

To unlock the next level of process improvements, food producers need to leverage the technology revolution to simplify their operations, deploy smarter machinery, attain connectivity on the production line and integrate the entire production process.

Can Brands Hurdle Challenges to Meet Their 2025 Sustainability Targets?

Examining the extensive partnerships around mechanical and chemical recycling and how Extended Producer Responsibility legislation is faring.

Grant Gerke

February 14, 2024

Examining the extensive partnerships around mechanical and chemical recycling and how Extended Producer Responsibility legislation is faring.

Recording the chain of custody of olive oil

Automation Technology

Blockchain Technology: Slow on the Uptake?

Blockchain technology could solve a lot of food safety and supply chain problems, but acceptance has been relatively slow in the U.S.

Wayne Labs

October 11, 2023

Implementing blockchain technology needs some more time to gestate.

ERP systems can give everyone access to key data.

Forecasting Production: Real-Time ERPs Keep Processors In the Know

Today’s ERP systems provide processors with real-time, actionable info.

Wayne Labs

August 24, 2023

It wasn’t that long ago that a guru was needed to plan production for products based on manually recorded sales and inventory levels.

Time for a Supply Chain System Update?

Supply chains have been tenuous for the last two years, and it’s not likely to get better any time soon.

Wayne Labs

January 16, 2023

Reflect on your current system and its ability to withstand the next supply chain upset, which could happen at any time.

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Q&A

Tools to Manage Overtaxed Supply Chains Can Be the Basis for Digital Transformation

Wayne Labs

December 20, 2022

An ERP solution dedicated to food and beverage operations is a good place to start a digital journey.

Food Loss & Waste: It’s Everywhere in the Supply Chain

Food loss and waste (FLW) happens on every-level in the supply chain. The impacts of FLW are devastating and, thankfully, can be avoided through swift and direct action on every level.

Wayne Labs

November 28, 2022

While there are so many places for food loss to occur, a smarter supply chain could help alleviate some of it.

Protein provider sees advantages with ERP solution

Ruprecht, a provider of fully cooked sous-vide protein products and raw meats, chose a software solution from SYSPRO USA to boost capabilities and save costs.

Sharon Spielman

May 18, 2022

Ruprecht, a provider of fully cooked sous-vide protein products and raw meats, is an example of the capabilities and cost savings food manufacturers can attain with a modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) purpose-built for their industry.

Technology Investment

Kraft Heinz, Microsoft join forces to accelerate supply chain innovation as part of broader digital transformation

Multiyear cloud and AI agreement will focus on joint innovations across Kraft Heinz operations and product portfolio, representing one of the company’s largest technology investments to date

April 21, 2022

The Kraft Heinz Company and Microsoft Corp. are joining forces to develop solutions designed to accelerate the consumer goods giant’s transformation and enable a more resilient supply chain.