The well-known maxim: “You get what you measure” is unarguable in all aspects of business performance including food and beverage manufacturing.

Doing more with fewer resources. Big data.

Process and packaging machine builders have been looking for ways to cut back on client support expenses.

The Cashco SLR-1 self-loading regulator valve consists of a DA4 pressure-loaded, flow-to-open, pressure-reducing regulator with a pressure-reducing regulator mounted onto it.

The Rexroth IndraDrive Mi cabinet-free drive solution merges drive electronics and motors into an integral unit; it virtually eliminates the drive electronics in the cabinet.

Intended for use in ink jet systems that print alphanumerics, graphics and barcodes onto porous packaging substrates for food and beverage applications, the FoxJet Marksman Matrix controller has a 10-in. touchscreen that allows the on-floor and front-office editing of printed codes.

The MPE Cassel Metal Shark 2a metal detector controller scans products at speeds up to 6,600 ft./min.

B&R openSAFETY control panels allow the safe data exchange of data over a bus system; they only require a bus and power connection.

Available with AC or DC power, Divelbiss P-Series Bear Bones controllers feature digital and analog I/O; CAN network communication via OptiCAN, J1939 and NMEA 2000; Modbus TCP over Ethernet; an LCD display; keypad; and real-time clock.

Chelten House Products is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that has provided great-tasting, high-end pasta sauce and salsa products for food retailers for more than 40 years.