King’s Hawaiian, producer of specialty bakery products, is building a 148,000-square-foot manufacturing facility on 6 acres.

GE Fanuc Automation North America, Inc. will acquire Intellution, Inc., a supplier of industrial automation software.

Marshfield Clinic has developed a new polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based testing technology.

The November mid-term election results make it less likely that the food industry will face aggressive food labeling requirements.

According to a research study from ARC Advisory Group, there may be over $65 billion in automation systems still in use that are over 15 years old.

An effort to assist the industry in coping with the continuing employment situation.

Purchasing plans for this year show an overwhelming tendency toward PLCs.

For the fourth straight year, automation/information/ integration ranks as the number one trend in food processing.

U.S. demand for beverage containers should advance at an annual rate of 2.2 percent through 2003 to 217 billion units.

Penn State University's Center for Food Manufacturing (CFM) doubled its membership last year.