Posted to News on 26th Jul 2013, 14:23
Festo is headline sponsor of Appetite for Engineering
Festo is the headline sponsor of Appetite for Engineering (A4E), the premier food and drink manufacturing conference taking place in Kenilworth on 25 September 2013.
Andy Macpherson, Industry Sector Manager, Food and Beverage at Festo, says: "Food and drink manufacturing and processing is a key industry for Festo and it is important to see the sector thriving in automation and building trust from farm to fork, We are proud to be supporting the event and building the skills in the sector to use the latest automation methods."
The event will provide lively debate on food and drink manufacturing within the UK and beyond, around the three key themes of integrity, efficiency and responsibility. Festo's involvement shows the company's commitment to maximising productivity and improving efficiency in food processing.
Andy continues: "The event is an excellent opportunity for food and beverage industry leaders to get together to discuss innovation, automation, engineering, production and skills for the future of the sector. Manufacturers need flexible, versatile automation machinery to operate more efficiently and maximise profits, and this means applying the latest technology to solve today's production challenges."
The A4E event is expected to be attended by Britain's leading food manufacturers, brands, supermarkets, academics, government bodies and researchers and is taking place at Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth on 25 September 2013. For more information visit www.festo.co.uk or www.fponthenet.net/appetite.aspx.
