AI Utopia to Spudtopia: Are “Lights Out” French Fry Plants Next?

Reports of AI agents wiping out whole layers of headcount are everywhere. If software can run back office AND frontline workflows, the logical next question for manufacturers is: can factories run themselves, too?
Smarter Drainage Solutions for Potato Processing Facilities

While attending the 2025 Food Northwest Process & Packaging Expo in Portland, Oregon, the Projex Consultants team explored a wide range of innovative food processing solutions aimed at helping our clients streamline operations and maintain the highest standards of food safety and efficiency.
Modular Platforms & Mezzanines: Elevating Efficiency

This year’s Food Northwest Process & Packaging Expo in Portland offered more than just an impressive display of technology—it provided a firsthand look at how facility design is evolving.
Exploring Centrifuge Technology for Enhancing Starch Recovery

At the recent Food Northwest Process & Packaging Expo in Portland, we had the chance to get a closer look at the latest advances in decanter centrifuge technology, a field that’s becoming increasingly important for food processors looking to improve both environmental performance and operational efficiency.