Food & Beverage
Industry
Food and beverage processing & automation
How We Can Help You
- Turnkey automation system design , implementation & installation
- MES including OEE, KPIs, downtime, quality, track-and-trace, visualization, & improvements
- Batch process automation & recipe management
- Production capacity improvements & OEE improvements
- Food safety & food defense modifications
- Digital transformation (cloud, analytics, simulation)
Capabilities
Food & Beverage Process & Products
- Mixing
- Baking
- Packaging
- Dairy products
- Snack foods
- Nut processing (roasting, blanching, shelling, seasoning)
- Canned goods
- Craft brewing
- Bagged produce products
- Consumer packaged goods
Project Management
- Main Automation Contractor (MAC) & Main Electrical Contractor (MEC)
- Production line equipment relocation & modifications
- Operations & maintenance manual development
- Construction management for safety, drug testing, electrical work & materials
- Installation of electrical & mechanical systems
Design, Development and Deployment
- DCA, PLC, SCADA, HMI programming
- Historian integration
- Production report development (mobile-friendly with email & text)
- Barcoding functionality for scanning & confirmation of product flow
- Simulation at the control & batch level
- Control panel design, fabrication, installation & termination
- S88 batch server configuration & batch process modeling
- Integration between supervisory line controls & OEM controls
- Tank, pump, instrument & valve specification
- Drive system integration
- Fluid handling control systems
- Networking & fiber optic cabling
- CIP automation
- Safety upgrade implementation
- Variable speed drive, servo drive & production equipment troubleshooting
- Commissioning
- Manufacturing equipment calibration
- Support for 21 CFR Part 11 compliance