The fourth industrial revolution in the food industry—Part I: Industry 4.0 technologies

A Hassoun, A Aït-Kaddour… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change, the growth in world population, high levels of food waste and food loss, and
the risk of new disease or pandemic outbreaks are examples of the many challenges that …

[HTML][HTML] Meat 4.0: principles and applications of industry 4.0 technologies in the meat industry

N Echegaray, A Hassoun, S Jagtap, M Tetteh-Caesar… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Meat 4.0 refers to the application the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) technologies
in the meat sector. Industry 4.0 components, such as robotics, Internet of Things, Big Data …

Digital transformation in the agri-food industry: Recent applications and the role of the COVID-19 pandemic

A Hassoun, HJP Marvin, Y Bouzembrak… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Providing food has become more complex because of climate change and other
environmental and societal stressors, such as political instability, the growth in the world …

Robotization and intelligent digital systems in the meat cutting industry: from the perspectives of robotic cutting, perception, and digital development

W Xu, Y He, J Li, J Zhou, E Xu, W Wang… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Meat, as protein-rich food, provides essential nutrition to humans. Meat
consumption is expected to increase by 15% over the next decade, requiring the meat …

[HTML][HTML] Robotics and sensing technologies in red meat processing: A review

BA Aly, T Low, D Long, C Baillie, P Brett - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The red meat processing industry has a harsh work environment where tasks
performed in abattoirs are physically and mentally demanding. In addition, the high financial …

[HTML][HTML] Towards human-robot collaboration in meat processing: Challenges and possibilities

D Romanov, O Korostynska, OI Lekang… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Meat is one of the main sources of protein in human nutrition. During recent
years meat production volume has been showing significant growth worldwide. The total …

From waste to wealth: Repurposing slaughterhouse waste for xenotransplantation

RL Khan, AA Khraibi, LF Dumée… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Slaughterhouses produce large quantities of biological waste, and most of these materials
are underutilized. In many published reports, the possibility of repurposing this form of waste …

[HTML][HTML] Avenues for non-conventional robotics technology applications in the food industry

A Derossi, E Di Palma, JA Moses… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Robots in manufacturing alleviate hazardous environmental conditions, reduce the
physical/mental stress of the workers, maintain high precision for repetitive movements …

Advancing Food Manufacturing: Leveraging Robotic Solutions for Enhanced Quality Assurance and Traceability Across Global Supply Networks

JT Liberty, E Habanabakize, PI Adamu… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The food manufacturing industry faces increasing challenges such as
escalating demands for quality and traceability, labor shortages, and rising operational …

Application of artificial intelligence techniques in meat processing: A review

M Wang, X Li - Journal of Food Process Engineering, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The field of meat processing plays a critical role in the food industry and has seen increasing
adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology with rapid technological advancements. AI …