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 A Monthly Journal for the Food & Beverage Industry May 2011
When Renovating or Planning a New Facility, Think Pest Prevention
By Pat Copps, MS, BCE, Technical Services Manager, Orkin Inc.
Many operators in the food processing and food service sectors have had a tough time in the past few years. Food safety and security issues, new regulatory requirements for the industry and a whole lot of bad press have impacted all sectors from farm to fork. Much of the concern has to do with pests and pest management activities, which should influence planning for new construction or re-modeling of existing structures such as bulk storages, processing facilities, warehousing and food service establishments.
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The Role of Automated Guided Vehicles and Independent Experts in Food and CPG Sectors
By Thomas R. Cutler, President & CEO, TR Cutler, Inc.
Automation equipment is capable of handling loads of raw material; work in progress such as beer, soft drinks, cereals, candy, snack foods; and finished goods.
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Warehouse/Distribution Manager: ex-Miller Brewing
20+ years of experience in Warehouse and Distribution Management; Initiated and managed a bulk storage warehouse that resulted in a reduction of $80K in storage costs; Negotiation, Profit, Inventory, Scheduling, Shipping

Distribution Manager: ex-King Custom Storage Systems
20+ years of experience in Warehouse, Production and Distribution Management; Increased volume throughput by 25% within the facility by productivity initiatives; Storage, Quality, Inventory, Budgeting, Shipping

Plant Manager: ex-Seviroli Foods
20+ years of experience in Plant and Process Management; Reduced labor costs by 70% by replacing a labor intensive process (5 people per machine) with an automated system that allowed the same manpower to support 28 machines; Increased output by 30% and saved 10% on total production costs by purchasing a new packaging machine with a larger output and more accurate scale system; Designed an IQF system to monitor pasteurization and increase shelf life 20-fold; CIP, PLC, USDA, HVAC, CAD; MS in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering

Manufacturing Manager
20+ years of experience in Manufacturing Management; Improved manufacturing process and increased efficiency by 20%; Reduced 70% on-the-job accidents by instituting safe work practices following proper OSHA guidelines; Led cross-functional, continuous improvement teams, comprised of supervisory, management, and hourly employees, to find new ways to improve manufacturing process; MRP, SAP, SOP, HACCP, OSHA; BS

Business Development Manager: ex-Kraft
10+ years of experience in Sales Management and Business Development; Increased pound sales by 60% and product distribution by 33% in one year; Executed and sold 50 new accounts that generated over 5K incremental cases and $1M in revenue; Achieved company merchandising, point of sale, and equipment standards in new and existing customers; Distributor Sales, Chain Accounts, Food Shows, Audits, New Product Launches; BS in Business Administration

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