Automation
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EPC rise in food and beverage manufacturing accelerates facility development
A new 500,000 sq ft automated dairy plant in Ohio, built entirely by an EPC firm, went from groundbreaking to full production in just 18 months, a timeline nearly impossible for traditional in-house t
Siobhan Walsh·June 1, 2026

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Mondelēz deploys AI to cut distribution center costs
Mondelēz International is halfway through a $1.
Arthur Pendelton·May 28, 2026

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MattPak Embraces Growth by Saying Yes to New Co-Manufacturing Business
MattPak avoided a $150,000 upfront investment for a traditional palletizing system by choosing a full-service automation model, setting a new precedent for scaling in co-manufacturing, according to Fo
Arthur Pendelton·May 26, 2026