Food Turkey November December 2018

Having participated at Gulfood
Manufacturing since its inception in
2014, Ishida returns in 2018 with a
futuristic product portfolio including
X-ray inspection systems and its
Sentinel line monitoring software
that allows manufacturers to optimize
productions lines remotely and
prevent faults from occurring. The
firm plans to use the wide-reaching
appeal of Gulfood Manufacturing to
target conversions in Turkey, Egypt,
the wider African continent, India,
Pakistan and Central Europe.
“We are seeing a rise in regional
demand for convenience and readyto-eat
foods. For manufacturers to
remain competitive and maximize
the opportunities offered by this
growth, it is important to automate
processes to reduce costs, minimize
product waste and increase packing
speeds and overall line efficiencies,”
explained Torsten Giese, Marketing
Manager – PR & Exhibitions, Ishida
Europe.
“Data is going to play a starring role
in the future of food production.
The entire production process will
be mapped digitally and analyzed
in real time while big data and machine
learning enables processes
to be continually optimized, quality
standards to be raised and heightened
predictive maintenance for
all connected equipment to avoid
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