QuickChat: Optimizing Productivity and Profitability in Packaging, Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Sept. 12, 2023
Greg Molinaro of Balluff and Bob Vavra of Machine Design sit down to discuss how improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) can address the business challenges that packaging, food & beverage manufacturers face.

Packaging, Food & Beverage manufacturers face several business challenges which impact productivity and profitability. 

In this QuickChat, Greg Molinaro, Director of Packaging, Food & Beverage Americas at Balluff, sits down with Bob Vavra, Senior Content Director at Machine Design, to discuss how Balluff helps manufacturers address these business challenges by improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness, or OEE, by providing unique solutions to the primary areas of application in a production facility. Topics covered include machine availability, format change/changeover, smart factory data, and more.

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