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CONTENTS   PERMIX MIXERS MAKE VALIDATIONS EASY 


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Calibration & maintenance 6 Acquisition accelerates AI-powered maintenance Food processing & packaging 8 Achieving CAPEX and OPEX savings Pumps, valves & actuators 14 Full steam ahead for innovation 17 Meeting standards in sustainability Industry focus: Oil & gas 19 Absorbent wringers save money and materials Flow & level control 20 Keeping track of tank levels Hazardous areas & safety 22 Managing risk: Why is it an investment, not a cost Mixing, weighing & conveying 24 The solution to handling sugar 26 ‘Never obsolete’ rice conveying and inspection Heat transfer 31 Be proactive to improve productivity Migration strategies 36 The importance of a single source of truth


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