Take a look at how this sweet Iowa treat is made, and find out how the Country Maid pastry plant in West Bend is increasing it’s production with automation. Michael Zamora (Photo: Michael Zamora/The Register) WEST BEND, Ia. — If one machine goes down inside the Country Maid plant, the whole operation devoted to churning out Butter Braid pastries comes to a screeching halt.
The stainless steel giants that make up the automated production line constantly talk with each other. When something goes wrong at one station, an alert is instantly sent to the next in line, effectively cutting workers […]
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