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Smith's Snackfoods' manufacturing plant equipment has been verified against Australian Safety Standards through

Industry
Manufacturing: Food and Beverage
Outcome

SAGE Automation support The Smith’s Snackfood Company with a program of verification and validation against the new Australian Safety Standards for plant equipment.

Capability
Australian Safety Standard compliance
Region

 Adelaide, Australia

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Challenge

The Smith’s Snackfood Company is the snacks manufacturing division of PepsiCo in Australia, and produces an extensive range of products, markets popular brands like Smith’s Chips, Doritos Corn Chips, Twisties, Sunbites Grain Waves, Red Rock Deli, Nobby’s Nuts, Parker’s Pretzels, Cool Pak and Sakata Rice Crackers.

Smith’s have a passionate and forward thinking approach to safety and in reaction to the 2014 updates to the Australian Safety Standards the company underwent a verification program.

 

Solution

 SAGE supported Smith's in its safety verification check. SAGE's checks can include the following:


  • Ensure trouble-free and safe operation
  • Get a neutral, external, and expert point of view Gain practical expert support from design to implementation and ongoing testing
  • Give you the benefit of our broad experience across a number of industry sectors
  • Undertake risk analysis, HAZOPs, LOPAs
  • Technical assistance and support with the development and elaboration of safety concepts
  • Validation of single safety functions (safety instrumented function - SIF)
  • Safety technical validation of applications and system implementations

Outcome

Smith's remains fully verified in its Australian Safety Standards and recognises that safety is a critical element of its operations. Implementing safety standards that focus on performance levels is more efficient in the long run and builds in even greater reliability and safety to the manufacturing process.
Food and beverage manufacturing safety

The safety challenge

Modern industrial plants are unimaginable without electronic systems, software and modern machines and devices. Their safety and reliability are of the upmost importance for both producing quality products and ensuring the safety of plant operators.

Reduce your risk by ensuring the safety of your people, compliance of your plant and protection of your assets with our team of Engineers certified by TUV as Functional Safety Engineers for Safety Instrumented Systems. Our TUV certified Safety Engineering team can support your safety goals.

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