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Kim Overstreet

As the director of the Emerging Brands Alliance, Kim is creating and curating packaging and processing content for emerging brands that are scaling up operations. Previously a Senior Content Strategist, she disseminated PMMI Business Intelligence content to Packaging World, Healthcare Packaging, Automation World, ProFood World and OEM, and covered packaging conferences for PMMI Media Group. Kim has been with PMMI Media Group since 2013 and has a master’s degree in journalism from Drake University.

Business Intelligence
COVID-19 May Boost Cloud and Edge Computing
Though there is much discussion of “the cloud” in manufacturing, its use is not as widespread as it might appear, though the pandemic may prompt expanded use.
October 6, 2020
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Manufacturing and New Automation Technologies - What is Around the Bend?
Predictive analytics, digital twinning, and augmented and virtual reality technologies are all finding uses in manufacturing operations – from line installation and maintenance to process training.
September 24, 2020
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When Will AI be Common in Manufacturing?
Companies want to rely less on skilled labor and more on AI and machine intelligence, but currently only 1% of all manufacturers are utilizing this technology in their operations.
September 18, 2020
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Robotics Solutions Future Looks Bright
The demand for cobots will continue to grow, and robotics will expand outside of end-of-line applications, according to a new report by PMMI Business Intelligence.
September 16, 2020
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IIoT Blind Spots: Where are They and Do You Have Them?
A crucial component of automation advancement, yet one that is lacking at most manufacturers, is the deployment of IIoT connectivity across an entire enterprise, including key areas such as receiving, warehousing, and shipping.
September 11, 2020
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Automation Expansion Challenge: ROI
According to a new report by PMMI Business Intelligence, one main challenge manufacturers face when expanding automation in their operations is justifying the return on investment.
August 24, 2020
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Five Takeaways on Automation Growth Today
A new report by PMMI Business Intelligence shows that OEMs and suppliers who meet the needs of the changing times will thrive along with the CPGs of the future.
August 17, 2020
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Using Cobots in Packaging Applications
James Cooper, Executive Director of Global Accounts at FANUC America Corp., spoke at the Innovation Stage at PACK EXPO Monday about how CPGs are implementing cobots for packaging applications.
September 25, 2019
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Collaborative Robots in the E-Commerce Supply Chain
E-commerce is changing the face of the typical warehouse, making cobots a more viable picking solution.
April 29, 2019
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Food and Beverage Industry Needs to Get on Board With Industry 4.0
The food and beverage industry is among the last to join digitization, but this means there is great opportunity for growth.
March 27, 2019
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Occidental Petroleum, Wildfire Energy, and Gore Nitrogen show how the ability to take multiple measurements with a single device make smart instruments a natural for enhancing real-time decision making.
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Industry Shapes the Future of Automation
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