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Yale Debuts Industry-First Dual-Mode Pantograph Robotic Reach Truck at ProMat 2019

Yale Materials dual-mode pantograph robotic reach truck

April 16, 2019

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E-commerce and SKU proliferation pressure operations to provide access to vast inventories, but labor shortages can leave them scrambling for resources to handle critical storage and retrieval tasks.

New warehouse equipment embraces connectivity, autonomy and robotics

Neal Lorenzi

April 10, 2019

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To meet rising demand for fast delivery, snack and bakery warehouse operations have little room for error. Thus, many look to technological advances, including automation, to minimize the risk of unexpected delays, and to find new ways to streamline inventory management.

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.

Rytec FlexTec soft-edge high-performance door

February 19, 2019

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A new, flexible-edge door has been introduced by Rytec Corporation.

Tackling cold chain challenges with improved technology

Liz Parker

February 14, 2019

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As snack and bakery producers develop more refrigerated and frozen foods, suppliers serving the industry are offering innovative ways to monitor the cold chain.

Daimler Trucks North America introduces first SAE Level 2 automated truck in North America

January 15, 2019

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Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has introduced the first SAE Level 2 automated truck in series production in North America with the latest enhancements to the Freightliner new Cascadia.

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.

Daimler Trucks North America delivers its first battery-electric commercial truck to Penske Truck Leasing

December 27, 2018

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Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has delivered the first vehicle in its Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet—a Freightliner eM2—to Penske Truck Leasing, fulfilling its promise to put an electric commercial truck in customer hands in 2018.

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.

Food safety software provides traceability for snack and bakery production

Food safety software helps manufacturers quickly find and locate products during a recall

Liz Parker

November 6, 2018

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Software that can provide facility-wide traceability, from the point where ingredients and packaging enter a facility, to the point of finished product distribution, is very important in the food industry.

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