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OMAC Awards First John Kowal Scholarships
Program honors a champion of automation.
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Predictive Maintenance and Cybersecurity
Experts urge OEMs to adopt predictive maintenance services or risk obsolescence. Watch this Take Five video to find out about two new resources available from PMMI and OMAC to help protect your plant against cyber criminals.
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OMAC Announces Newly Elected Members of Its Board of Directors
The Organization for Machine Automation and Control (OMAC) announces the new members of its board of directors for the period of three years.
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OMAC Helps Manufacturers Share Best Practices
“When manufacturers come together and share best practices, the whole industry benefits,” says Bryan Griffen of PMMI. New OMAC website encourages and promotes your involvement.
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OMAC Offers Guide to Define Best Practices for Secure Remote Access
OMAC released The Practical Guide for Remote Access to Plant Equipment which is the result of a workgroup of 37 industry leaders convened by OMAC to define best practices for secure Remote Access to plant equipment.
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Packaging Industry Remembers John Kowal
John Andrew Kowal, loving husband, sibling, and uncle, passed away at the age of 62 on Wednesday July 8, 2020 at home with his family at his side. He fought the good fight against cancer until the very end.
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Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2019 - #1: Robotic Lines Clear Peeps’ Automation Hurdles
Based on online clicks and unique page views, we're counting down the Top 10 articles of 2019. In the year's top article, we cover the popular Peeps brand on its journey from manual packing of a difficult product to an ultra-automated robotic line.
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VT, Hennepin, MSU & UW-Stout win Amazing Packaging Race
Four students successfully collaborated as a first time team on the PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO show floor.
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Robotic Lines Clear Peeps’ Automation Hurdles
Produced in the billions, PEEPS® are so fragile and their packaging formats so varied that they resisted automation until a gentle but fast robotic pick and place primary packaging system solved a host of problems at once.