Food & Drink Process & Packaging Issue 26 2019 | Page 14

InfinityQS helps manufacturers unlock hidden value from their Automation and Control Investments Article by Jason Chester, Director of to leverage greater value from their Global Channel Programs, InfinityQS data assets, by transforming how that quality and production data is viewed, Within the food and beverage improving workflows and enabling manufacturing sector, Automation and better, faster operational decisions. Control (A&C) technologies have been As this trend becomes mainstream, the focus of major investments for providers of A&C services to several decades. These investments manufacturers increasingly recognise have transformed the landscape of the necessity of having a quality manufacturing into highly efficient and intelligence solution capability within automated environments which control their portfolio. Not only to service the almost every aspect of the production need from their manufacturing clients, and packaging process. Quality of the end goods, and the processes involved in the manufacture of these goods, are of paramount sensors are now used across F&B operations, what ‘could’ manufacturers do with the vast amounts of but also to leverage the significant commercial opportunity and competitive differentiation that it represents. production-data they amass from that Through the InfinityQS Global Channel food safety requirements and packaging infrastructure? In truth, the answer is Partner Program, A&C service providers legislation, such as net content control, simply - a lot! There is significant hidden can become an authorised sales and but also to satisfy consumer demands value in that data, and manufacturers service partner of the Enact Quality and expectations, and protect the are beginning to see the opportunity of Intelligence solution. By combining their brands’ reputation. Achieving this, while unlocking that value. A&C expertise with our Enact solution, importance. Not just to satisfy regulatory at the same time ensuring operational efficiency and productivity levels remain high and waste remains low, is a That’s where the InfinityQS Enact® solution comes in. Enact is a Quality together we can deliver greater success for the client. continual challenge for the sector. Intelligence platform powered by If you would like to discuss the real-time Statistical Process Control opportunity of becoming an Enact® Given the extent to which PLCs, SCADA (SPC). Whatever the industry, Enact is partner, contact us for a chat at systems, HMI controls and in-line digital helping manufacturers around the world [email protected]. 14 FDPP - www.fdpp.co.uk