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David Greenfield

Img 0817David Greenfield joined Automation World in June 2011. Bringing a wealth of industry knowledge and media experience to his position, David’s contributions can be found in AW’s print and online editions and custom projects. Earlier in his career, David was Editorial Director of Design News at UBM Electronics, and prior to joining UBM, he was Editorial Director of Control Engineering at Reed Business Information, where he also worked on Manufacturing Business Technology as Publisher. 

Contract Manufacturing and Packaging
Collaborative robots help double output
Faced with rising production costs and lower price demands from customers, Tegra Medical, a contract manufacturer of medical devices, automated key aspects of its production operations with small, collaborative robots.
September 15, 2015
A Universal Robot operates within a mini work cell at Tegra Medical.
Controls & Automation
How plant automation impacts product, equipment, and packaging compliance
With FDA food safety requirements and inspections on the rise in response to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) deployment, the first question for most people involved in the food industry is: Who does this law affect?
April 20, 2014
Controls & Automation
OMAC committees focus on streamlining standard
A recent meeting of the OMAC Packaging Working Group’s PackML and PackSpec committees concentrated on clarifying and simplifying its standard to bolster increased acceptance and use of the standard by OEMs and end users.
December 12, 2012
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Controls & Automation
Why wireless sensor networks are everywhere (almost)
It seems like it was not so long ago that there was a serious debate over whether or not wireless sensor networks — and wireless communications in general — were a technology suitable for industrial applications. If you take a look around, that debate is over.
November 7, 2012
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SAP: Will digital manufacturing fulfill Its promise?
SAP
For more than a decade now, digital manufacturing tools have been positioned as the ultimate tool for streamlining production to improve quality, operator working conditions, and bottom line results. But outside of industries with complex assembly requirements, uptake of digital manufacturing has not been robust. That may be beginning to change.
September 13, 2012
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The Outlook Group facility in Neenah, WI.
Contract Manufacturing and Packaging
Value-added Services and Niche Capabilities
Outlook Group hones in on capabilities less common among contract services and adds upon them to benefit customers and streamline their supply chains.
Coregistics focuses its charitable efforts on organizations making a difference in people's lives.
Contract Manufacturing and Packaging
What Co-packers Gain by Giving Back
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Sustainability
European Parliament Revises Packaging Directive
Packaging Recycling Summit
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The Packaging Recycling Summit Brings Together Sustainable Packaging Stakeholders
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