March 2019

ACCURACY AND COMPLIANCE IN FOOD SAFETY   The food and beverage industry is a balancing act between regulations and the bottom-line. To comply with regulatory requirements related to food safety, Eckes Granini used Parsec to manage Electronic Production Records (EPRs). Readily available information allows for root cause analysis to continually improve production.   Eckes Granini had to overcome challenges like; wasted raw ingredients, lack of real-time visibility and SPC,...

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OPERATIONAL COMPLEXITIES SOLVED WITH INTEGRATION   Fast growth can result in additional operational complexities. CONSERVAS PESCAMAR needed a solution that integrated business and manufacturing systems, to provide accurate and actionable information in real-time. Integrated with their ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), TrakSYS™ provided CONSERVAS PESCAMAR with; KPIs to have an objective-oriented production strategy, existing asset utilization, and better management of workflows.   Learn how CONSERVAS PESCAMAR increased their fact-based decisions...

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March 2019, Food Engineering Magazine   If you’re not embarking on the digital transformation journey, you’ll be flying blind without the instrumentation and computing capabilities to keep you focused on your target: producing quality, food-safe product and staying ahead of your competition. In fact, without actionable information from plantwide sensors and processes, surviving in the future will be difficult. Digital transformation of your plant and entire process can help...

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OEE BECOMES THE KPI   Established in the United Kingdom in the early 1960’s, APS group is a marketing solution provider. As part of its commitment to responsible business, APS is embarking on a Lean Manufacturing journey and sought a solution to measure and improve the efficiency of its existing manufacturing equipment.   With TrakSYS™, APS was able to establish OEE as the key productivity improvement metric for their...

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AUTOMATE RECORD-KEEPING TO STREAMLINE COMPLIANCE AND IMPROVE QUALITY   Today’s regulated environments demand better quality and compliance processes. For those in manufacturing regulated by FDA, it is crucial to have systems that assure stringent compliance with government and industry standards. As well as extensibility to comply with future requirements. TrakSYS is a unified Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) system that helps manufacturer’s meet an assortment of regulatory requirements...

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