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Live at ICC 2026: How Ignition 8.3 Transformed PDA’s Development Process
Eric Williams from Process and Data Automation was fired up about what his team has been able to accomplish with Ignition 8.3 this past year, and you could hear it...
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Join Us at Pack Expo International October 18-21!
Pack Expo International is back in Chicago October 18-21, and PDA & Krones are bringing its Lifecycle Service, Digitalization, and newest line innovations to Booth S-2536 in the South Hall....
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For the Fourth Year in a Row PDA Named One of the “Best Places to Work” in PA
Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business have once again named Process & Data Automation (PDA) as one of the Best Places to Work in PA — marking the...
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One Platform or Best of Breed? Modern Industrial Software Makes Room for Both
Manufacturers face an increasingly interesting question when modernizing their software environments: Should more functionality be consolidated into a common platform, or should specialized applications be selected for individual needs? Increasingly,...
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From Plant Floor to Top Floor: PDA Featured in Control Design
President Jeremy Anderson spoke with Control Design about how PDA connects plant floor data to the business systems above it. Highlights below. Data with context PDA’s most innovative work links...
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Tune in to hear from our President, Jeremy Anderson, on the CSIA Podcast!
Jeremy recently sat down with the Control System Integrators Association to talk about PDA’s journey – from a home office in Erie in 2002 to becoming KRONES Group’s digitalization arm...
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The Convergence of IT and SCADA: A New Model for Industrial Automation Development
For decades, industrial control systems and enterprise software evolved along separate paths. Control systems prioritized reliability and stability; enterprise software prioritized speed, iteration, and scalability. Today, those worlds are beginning...
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PDA is Developing a New Manufacturing Intelligence Platform
Process and Data Automation (PDA) is developing a new manufacturing intelligence platform that provides manufacturers with clear, actionable insight into equipment performance, and improved production efficiency. Delivered as a branded,...
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Krones’ Line Management (LM) Software – A Solution Delivered Through International Collaboration
It is critical for multi-national software providers to capture feedback and integrate users’ information into their plans to achieve long-term success in a competitive landscape. International cooperation promotes cross-country knowledge...
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Ryan Salvato Joins Process & Data Automation
We’re thrilled to welcome Ryan Salvato to the Process & Data Automation (PDA) team! Process and Data Automation, a member of the KRONES Group, is a leader in industrial automation,...
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