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|  | | IN THIS ISSUE: | FOOD SAFETY AND ITS COSTS | OEE, SIX SIGMA SECRETS | 1ST DAY KEYNOTES | VIDEOS |
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| | May 23, 2012 |  | | PACKAGING TRACK |  |
| | Pepsi bottler shares secrets of OEE, Six Sigma, Lean | | Pepsi Bottling Ventures boosts uptime, improves OEE scores 21 points, adds more than an hour to daily productivity and covers automation costs in one year in Nampa, Idaho, the project's leader told attendees learned at The Automation Conference session. | |  |  | | Video | | Keynote Q&A: Better Food Safety and Its Costs | | At the first day of the Automation Conference, David Acheson, managing director, Leavitt Partners, receives a question about how much cost may be passed along to consumers due to the recent Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requirements for food manufacturers. | |
| | Twitter Stream | | The Automation Conference | | KalypsoLP RT @packagingworld David Acheson: Food brands have their food safety house in order, but supply chain control is the great unknown #tac2012 | | garymintchell Kenn Bengtsson of the Washington DC water authority discussing new SCADA system-security and efficiency keys.#TAC2012 | | irishklotz RT @AutoM8now: Exxon Mobile's Chris Wells at#TAC2012 says ability to manage PLCs has a direct impact on plant reliability and safety. | | CSIAtweet Steven Toteda at#TAC2012: Early wireless started as cable replacement. Now wireless enables you to do things you couldn't do before. |
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| | Automation Evangelist asks: Are you certifiable? | | A leading consultant says automation pros are under-appreciated, and makes a compelling case for nascent certification programs. Attendees of the 2012 Automation Conference heard a lively rallying cry to boost the visibility of their profession by Dean Ford of Glenmount Global Solutions (www.glenmountglobal.com), in the packaging session, "Trends in Packaging Automation Applications. | |
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| |  | | PROCESSING TRACK | |
| | DC Water Implements Secure SCADA | | The process automation track of the first Automation Conference kicked off with a presentation on implementing a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system at DC Water—the Washington D.C. water utility. | |
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| | Video: Automation Management Tutorial with Dave Chappell | | Video: The Automation Conference on Security | | FEATURED SPEAKERS |
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