VicinityFood Resources

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Videos

lot tracing

Lot Tracing & Recall

            Vicinity provides the ability to perform a total lot tracing of all raw materials received into the production facility, placed into manufacturing and shipped to customers. This will allow Vicinity clients to perform a recall from a raw material source all the way to finished goods destination AND…
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gantt chart

Gantt Chart Linking Batches

            First introduced to V4 VicinityView in 4.15, users had the ability to add custom drillbacks via the SQL database. With Vicinity 4.20, users can edit existing or create new drillbacks linking fields to the associated record using the “Drillbacks” button within the VicinityView interface.
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production scheduling

Production Scheduling: Grouping Batches

        Users can group batches based on defined attribute value set (Example: Brand), a resource, or piece of equipment, as well as adjust the time scale. Users can also restrict the view by type of production log, facility, process cell, or associated planner ID.
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Events

October 2019

PROCESS EXPO | The Global Food Equipment and Technology Show

October 8 - October 11
McCormick Place, 2301 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616 United States + Google Map

PROCESS EXPO, the global food equipment, and technology show,® represents the pinnacle of food technology bringing together the world's most successful food and beverage processors, packaging professionals, equipment manufacturers, and leaders in the field of academia. PROCESS EXPO is owned and organized by the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA), a global trade association serving suppliers in the food and beverage industries. Learn more about PROCESS EXPO on their website.  

Event URL: https://www.myprocessexpo.com/


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January 2020

International Production & Processing Expo

January 28, 2020 - January 30, 2020
Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew young International Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA United States + Google Map
IPPE 2019

The International Production & Processing Expo is the world's largest annual poultry, meat, and feed industry event of its kind. A wide range of international decision-makers attend this annual event to network and become informed on the latest technological developments and issues facing the industry. The 2019 IPPE featured more than 8,254 international visitors from over 131 countries. The largest group from a single country outside the U.S. was Canada with 1,283 visitors. The largest region represented was the Caribbean,…

Event URL: http://www.ippexpo.org/


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July 2020

IFT Food Expo

July 12, 2020 - July 15, 2020
McCormick Place, 2301 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616 United States + Google Map
IFT Food Expo

IFT’s Annual Event and Food Expo is where the most talented and creative minds in the science of food come together to collaborate, share, learn, and network. It’s is where you can be inspired and inspire, where you can gain insights and gather intel, and where you can hear the latest research and see the most innovative products. Whether your company is looking for new customers, new suppliers, or new ideas, IFT19 is an essential part of staying on top…

Event URL: https://www.iftevent.org/


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April 2021

ProFood Tech

April 13, 2021 - April 15, 2021
McCormick Place, 2301 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616 United States + Google Map
ProFoodTech

ProFood Tech is a biennial food and beverage trade show for the food and beverage processing industry—the most comprehensive event of its kind in North America. The event will feature machinery-in-action from 450 exhibiting companies on a 150,000 net square-foot show floor at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. About 6,500 professionals attended the inaugural show in 2017 and 7,000 are expected in 2019. Attendees include C-level executives, corporate managers, engineers, sales managers, plant managers, manufacturers, and production supervisors, brand and marketing managers, quality…

Event URL: https://www.profoodtech.com/


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Blog

new product developments

New Product Developments to Meet Growing Plant Protein Trends

Keeping up with trends and introducing new product developments into the market is a constant for Food Manufacturing R&D departments. The past few years have given us an influx of plant-based proteins used in traditional products as well as some unexpected ones like ice cream! While protein has traditionally been sourced from animal-based products such…
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vicinityfood

Introducing VicinityFood Branding

Vicinity software is proud to announce the launch of our vertical branding, VicinityFood! Why The New Branding? Our software is unique just like each one of our food manufacturing clients. VicinityFood aims to help businesses operate with ease, produce superior products, and drive smart growth with a software system that accommodates the complexities of formula-based…
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production reports

Production Reports to Streamline Batch Review

The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), has created added pressure on lot tracking, production reports and overall transparency throughout production processes. Producing consistent, high-quality products for consumers is more critical than ever. Having detailed documentation of production reports is an increasing need as the FDA works with states to provide consistent guidelines and…
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