LAUSANNE – Leading packaging and processing solutions provider Tetra Pak is set to redefine food manufacturing with its groundbreaking debut at Hannover Messe 2019, according to a press release published on EuropaWire.
The focal point of Tetra Pak’s showcase is its visionary “factory of the future,” which heralds a new era of digitalization and automation in the food and beverage industry. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, Tetra Pak’s machines boast seamless communication capabilities, allowing them to interact with each other and the digital systems of the entire operation. This transformative approach enables automatic diagnosis of issues, streamlined parts ordering and delivery, and even the identification of the most suitable engineer for required services.
Johan Nilsson, Vice President of Industry 4.0 and Digitalization at Tetra Pak, emphasized the significance of this innovation, stating, “We are in a period where the market is changing at high speed. Consumer demands coupled with regulations require a new way of food manufacturing that is much more efficient and food-safety guaranteed.”
Crucially, Tetra Pak’s digital solutions empower the workforce, enabling them to focus on plant management, make informed decisions rapidly, and enhance production speed while minimizing errors and waste. This human-centric approach underscores Tetra Pak’s commitment to marrying technological advancement with human expertise.
In collaboration with industry giants such as Microsoft, ABB, SAP, and logistics solutions provider Elettric80, Tetra Pak has spearheaded the digitalization of food manufacturing. Together, they are paving the way for a future where digital transformation enhances efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Tetra Pak’s ambition extends beyond technological innovation; it aspires to lead the charge in digitalizing food manufacturing and provide unparalleled customer support in the digital era.