Productivity and IE in Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing

2021 Update

Technologies  and Processes

Automation & Integration - CAM Packaging Systems provides new and used equipment for:

Counting & Weighing

Pre-Made Bagging Systems

Vertical Form Fill and Seal Systems

Powder Packaging Systems

Flow Wrapping

E-Commerce Solutions

Sorting Systems

Pick and Place Solutions

Cartonning

Case Forming

Case Packing

Shrink Wrapping

Poly-Bagging / Paper Wrapping

Stretch Wrapping equipment

We supply stand alone “off the shelf” solutions as well as high speed integrated equipment.

https://cam-systems.ca/about/automation-integration/

HOW DOES BREAKFAST CEREAL PRODUCTION LINE WORK?

https://www.clextral.com/technologies-and-lines/line-food/cereal-snack-production-lines/

A Guide on the Production and Processing of Breakfast Cereals

https://cablevey.com/a-guide-on-the-production-and-processing-of-breakfast-cereals/

Technologies and Equipment Involved in Breakfast Cereal Production and Processing

https://cablevey.com/technologies-and-equipment-involved-in-breakfast-cereal-production-and-processing/

According to the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), the U.S. now produces 40 percent more factory output than 20 years ago — all with five million fewer workers.

Advances In Technology Are Helping The Manufacturing Industry Thrive

Mar 6th, 2018

https://www.manufacturing.net/operations/article/13228089/advances-in-technology-are-helping-the-manufacturing-industry-thrive

Food Manufacturing Productivity and Its Economic Implications

https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/33557/files/tb031905.pdf

Food Manufacturing Productivity  - USDA ERS

https://www.ers.usda.gov/webdocs/publications/47433/54032_tb1905appa.pdf?v=42298

Food product innovation - Food and Agriculture Organization

http://www.fao.org/3/j7193e/j7193e.pdf

Productivity Growth in the US Food and Kindred Products

https://www.eng.auth.gr/mattas/4_2_6.pdf

https://www.bakeryandsnacks.com/Article/2013/03/07/Coriolis-millions-wasted-on-badly-planned-automation

Productivity and cost competitiveness of Canadian food processing

https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/83l/831/items/1.0086517

https://foodmag.com.au/all-articles/page/272/

https://www.provisioneronline.com/articles/105570-free-guides-help-to-increase-food-manufacturing-productivity-compliance

https://www.manufacturingmanagement.co.uk/news?page=964

TRANSFORMING ENERGY PRODUCTIVITY

https://www.2xep.org.au/files/pdf/A2EP%20Transforming%20EP%20in%20Manufacturing%20Final.pdf

2020 Papers and Articles

Assessment of overall equipment effec tiveness, efficiency and energy consumption of breakfast cereal.

http://fse.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl/22111/1/MAhmed_IPFinal.pdf

The Rise and Fall of Nations - LargePDF

https://file1.largepdf.com/file/2020/04/18/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Nations_-_Ruchir_Sharma.pdf

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Improving Productivity in Canada’s Food Processing Sector through Greater Scale
2012
http://www.competeprosper.ca/uploads/Scale_and_Productivity_FINAL_Report.pdf

BREAKFAST CEREALS PRODUCTION LINES
http://www.clextral.com/technologies-and-lines/line-food/cereal-snack-production-lines/

Lombard provides £2m funding to boost productivity.
The investment in the new equipment cut  two days off the overall production process. ,
The increased automation of the plant has enabled Bokomo to reduce overheads by cutting down on agency manpower.
http://www.lombard.co.uk/pdf/news/bokomo-case-study.pdf


Increase in productivity of printing of packages in breakfast cereal mfg.
http://global.videojet.com/content/dam/pdf/NA%20-%20English/CS-Bokomo-Foods_US.pdf