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Growth and change in the beverage market has created trends that impact not only new product development and packaging design, but also extend into warehouse and distribution centers.

As food manufacturing plants become more connected through the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the threat of cyberattacks and how much damage they can do has increased.

Allied Electronics will begin operating under a new trade name and will be known as Allied Electronics and Automation.

Suppliers are expanding their portfolios and helping beverage-makers maintain quality control and uptime.

Regardless of the size of a warehouse, a best-of-breed WMS will result in near-perfect inventory accuracy and the complete traceability of products, experts note.

With a growing number of products in the marketplace and an evolving retail landscape, beverage warehouses are faced with a lot of work and a minimal amount of time and manpower to do it. As robotic technology becomes more accessible, it’s helping many manufacturers achieve their operations goals.

Suppliers are expanding their portfolios and helping beverage-makers maintain quality control and uptime.

Forklifts have long been a staple in beverage warehouses. Yet, demand for new, sustainable technologies, like electric lift trucks, as well as the incorporation of the right combination of slotting and storage strategies to increase capacity and picking efficiency are driving the market.