software

Aptean announces acquisition of Paragon Software Systems

Purchase expands Aptean's position in supply chain solutions

March 12, 2020

Aptean has announced the acquisition of UK-based Paragon Software Systems (“Paragon”), a market-leading provider of transportation management software solutions serving the food and beverage, distribution and retail industries.

New technology improves traceability solutions in food manufacturing

Snack and bakery companies today need to track incoming ingredients from production, to finished product, to sale

Liz Parker

March 10, 2020

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Traceability is essential in the snack and baking industry. Ingredients always need to be tracked, and this is especially important in the case of a recall. These days, implementing a comprehensive software suite is often an essential step in establishing a strong food safety program.

ERP software improves features, product development for 2020

Companies look for efficiency and clarity in ERP software for the snack and baking industry

Liz Parker

January 9, 2020

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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is extremely useful for snack and bakery companies, including its ability to track ingredients and other tasks, thereby making companies more efficient.

Innovations in fleet management

Routing and scheduling software, telematics and alternative fuels lead the way

Neal Lorenzi

September 17, 2019

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New routing and scheduling software integrated with telematics systems provides fleet managers with the tools they need to improve the delivery process.

InfinityQS introduces workflow and additional enhancements to the Enact Quality Intelligence platform

Workflows enable operators to consistently and effectively address process and quality-related events, while additional enhancements improve offline analysis and usability of the platform

May 8, 2019

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InfinityQS International, Inc. (InfinityQS) has announced new updates to its native-cloud Quality Intelligence platform Enact.

Snack and bakery companies seek new options for sanitation software

Sanitation software evolves based on industry standards

Liz Parker

April 17, 2019

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The food industry increasingly looks for paperless solutions for scheduling purposes. To meet this demand, software companies continue to work with to meet the industry's needs.

Traceability technologies streamline snack and bakery food safety and efficiency

Technology suppliers address traceability concerns while helping improve production efficiency.

Liz Parker

March 12, 2019

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In today's snack and bakery industry, clear-cut traceability is vital to success and longevity, especially when there is a recall and ingredients need to be tracked.

ERP software solutions strive for efficiency, clarity

ERP software is constantly changing and evolving to improve efficiency.

Liz Parker

January 4, 2019

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ERP (enterprise resource planning) software can help snack and bakery businesses see the "big picture" while constantly improving. While many ERP software choices are available, they're constantly being improved and changing, too.

Top food safety strategies for snack and bakery companies

Top food safety concerns include recalls, allergens and foreign material

Liz Parker

December 12, 2018

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Snack and bakery facilities have many concerns when it comes to their production areas and warehouses, and food safety is at the top of the list.

Internet of things proves useful to snack and bakery companies

Snack and bakery production use IoT for food safety, as well as inspection and detection

Liz Parker

December 6, 2018

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In snack and bakery production, the internet of things (IoT) is essential, it can streamline production via connected sensors or RFID, and then feed data back for analysis.