Process Management
(19 companies)Systems that manage specific applications within a line, such as systems that monitor and manage loss-in-weight controls, batch management, yield management and related areas.
Athena Controls, Inc.
Athena designs and manufactures digital and analog temperature and process control instrumentation for a wide range of applications in industries. Featured controls include the C Series Model 16C Universal PID Temperature/Process Controller, a 1/16 DIN panel mounted, auto tuning controller that can be used for precise control of a single process loop in consumer packaged goods applications. Other models include the Series 88 Analog Temperature Control, designed as a replacement for bulb and capillary controllers for food equipment applications.
Balluff, Inc
As a leading sensor and automation specialist, Balluff offers a comprehensive portfolio of innovative sensor, identification, network and software solutions to increase production and improve quality in hundreds of industries.
Beckhoff Automation
Product range covers industrial PCs, embedded PCs, PLCs, PACs, motherboards, HMI hardware and software, industrial displays, stainless steel industrial displays, I/O, machine mounted I/O, stainless steel I/O, fieldbus components, industrial Ethernet, networking solutions, machine safety equipment, programmable safety, switches, servo motors, stainless steel servo motors, servo drives, stepper motors, stepper drives, DC drives, gearboxes, stainless steel gearboxes, linear transport systems, stainless steel linear transport systems, planar motor systems, automation software, machine learnings software, machine vision software, cables, connectors and accessories.
COPA-DATA
Copa-Data supplies zenon food software platform for automation in the food, beverage and brewing industries. Designed to facilitate tasks such as food safety management, operational efficiency, energy cost management, the zenon software platform helps customers automate their industrial facilities and manage data more effectively. Software helps avoid faults and failures in food and beverage production lines, connects the building's systems for better oversight and control and ensures that quality standards are met.
Descon Conveyor Systems Corp.
Descon offers specialty controls for conveyors including centralized motor, distribution motor, integrated electrical wireway, plug and play cable systems as well as software and documentation systems. Descon’s automation experts in the Electrical Controls Team are knowledgeable with equipment interfacing, integration between machine centers and clean software code. Descon is a Certified UL Builder.
Festo Corporation
In the everyday factory environment, industrial automation technology is utilized for joining, rotating, gripping, positioning, connecting, holding, testing, and checking individual parts, modules, or complete products. Festo's industrial automation controls portfolio is designed to perform all of these tasks. Festo's main product groups include electric, pneumatic, and servo pneumatic actuators; pneumatic valves and valve manifolds; devices for compressed air treatment and vacuum technology; pneumatic grippers and industrial robots; servo motors and drives; sensors and image processing systems; controllers and software. Festo products are used across a broad spectrum of industrial segments, including food processing and industrial packaging.
H2OK Innovations
H2Ok Innovations is an IoT-enabled analytics platform providing data driven optimization of industrial liquid systems for manufacturing and data centers. A comprehensive IoT sensor system and analytics platform helping manufacturing optimize industrial liquid and fluid systems through advanced intelligence. Products include Industry 4.0 H2Ok Sensors as well as H2Ok Edge Gateway and H2Ok Insights software. Modular suite means liquid and fluid processors can configure the entire platform or combinations of components within the system to best meet their needs. The company's website states the technology aims to help facilities in “unlocking previously untapped data to provide you a competitive advantage in the way you run your plant or data center– reducing your operating and resource costs while improving operational efficiency.”
Honeywell Intelligrated
While nothing is predictable in today’s ever-changing distribution centers (DCs), modern automation solutions are capable of taking on nearly any warehouse task. Honeywell Intelligrated designs and engineers systems that are designed to deliver the optimal combination of automation and human resources at every critical point in the workflow. Honeywell Intelligrated combines advanced material handling solutions with smart software to reduce the time, labor costs associated with inbound processing.
ONExia Inc.
Specializing in turn-key automation, ONExia offers custom software solutions designed to enable end-users the ability to operate end-of-line packaging robots with no programming needed. Software covers machine-to-machine communications, data collection/database interaction and remote access services. ONExia’s palletizing software is drag-and-drop and is designed to have robots palletizing within minutes.
Optel Vision
Optel Group offers numerous digital tools, platforms and operations software for solutions ranging from aggregation and anti-counterfeiting to inventory geotracking, supply chain security, serialization, traceability, and operational performance for pharmaceutical, food and beverage and numerous other industries. Featured platforms include OPTEL’s Intelligent Supply Chain, which provides various traceability solutions to optimize performance, such as reverse logistics and reusable packaging management, improved visibility on distribution channels and real-time location of inventory.
Oxipital AI
Oxipital AI offers advanced vision-enabled solutions designed to integrate seamlessly into existing production workflows. These systems eliminate the need for upstream product manipulation or structured presentation, simplifying the process of robotic picking. Utilizing real-time picking algorithms and advanced object tracking capabilities, the technology delivers high flexibility and efficiency across a variety of applications. The vision-guided robotic picking systems are suitable for tasks such as real-time conveyor picking, upstream conveyor picking, and bin picking. By providing consistent performance in diverse production environments, they ensure efficient, food-safe operations without relying on human labor for profitability.
Redzone Production Systems
The Redzone Production System is a verticalized social mobile platform for industry designed for front line team collaboration to radically change operating performance within the four walls of the manufacturing plant. Highly visual platform helps create the environment for front line teams to resolve issues on the plant floor to keep production running.
Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation’s flagship Allen-Bradley® and Rockwell Software® product brands offer a vast array of automation, manufacturing, safety products, automation systems and drives. Featured hardware includes the 450L GuardShield™ PAC Safety Light Curtains to protect personnel from hazardous machinery that use whole-body detection and are typically positioned around an area or in front of a machine process entry or exit area. Model 42EA RightSight™ S18 and 42EF RightSight M18 photoelectric sensors feature a wide range of sensing modes and are ideal for general purpose and cost-sensitive applications in material handling, packaging and other industries. The Allen‑Bradley ASEM™ 6300 is a complete portfolio of open architecture industrial PCs, thin clients and monitors used in food and beverage and other facilities that require a high-performance Human Machine Interface (HMI) solution for industrial environments. Portfolio integrates completely with Rockwell’s FactoryTalk® View SE and FactoryTalk View ME software, allowing for seamless assimilation within the facility.
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Schneider’s catalog includes motion controllers, drives, motors, and robotics, featuring the Altivar Machine ATV340, an innovative variable speed drive for smart machines in high-performance material handling solutions. Other industrial controls and automation products include limit switches; measurement and instrumentation devices; PLC, PAC and dedicated controllers; power supplies and transformers; enclosures; HMI terminals and industrial PCs; process control and safety devices; soft starters and more.
Specright
Specright's specification document management (SDM) software facilitates easy and effective to layering of the right workflows, approvals, and processes in the plant. Specright's specification soft helps manage packaging or product sub-assembly data, formulas and ingredients, labels and document management, bill of materials management and much more. Software also enables customers to achieve outcomes ranging from improved supplier collaboration, sustainability, and consolidating SKUs.
TM Process & Controls, Inc.
TM Process & Controls offers services including controls and integration design, network and server design, cybersecurity, panel upgrades, PLC upgrades, automation solutions, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Enterprise Resource Planning and Manufacturing Execution Systems.
Videojet Technologies Inc.
Videojet offers an end-to-end, production-floor suite of hardware, software and services for track and trace applications. Videojet’s coding and serialization solutions cover a wide range of applications. IMprints™ traceability solutions help packagers meet regulations and protect against threats such as counterfeiting and product diversion while being well prepared in the event of a recall. In addition, the Videojet IMprints AI21™ Pharmaceutical Serialization Platform is designed as a simple and flexible packaging line serialization and data management solution for DSCSA compliance.
Vorne Industries
XL is a standalone device designed to connect to sensors and scanners in a network for real-time production monitoring of virtually any industrial process. XL includes I/O to communicate with processes, a scoreboard for operators, and built-in reporting for managers. Designed to seamlessly scale from machine to enterprise, XL offers additional benefits including: no software to install, no servers to maintain and no recurring fees.
ZPI
ZPI develops, implements and supports information-based systems focused on improving the operation, productivity and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of packaging lines and the equipment in them. The company's software products provide tools for data collection, visualization, and analysis to help manufacturers enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and monitor key metrics in real time. ZPI's software integrates with a wide range of equipment and systems, enabling automated data capture and comprehensive reporting. These solutions are tailored to the specific needs of manufacturers across industries, with an emphasis on maximizing productivity and ensuring the reliability of packaging operations.
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