Smart Food Production. Simple Data Management.
The new IoT solution is something that is far beyond what is available today for Canada’s food industry.
RICHMOND, Canada (PRWEB) March 12, 2018
Icicle Technologies Inc. today announced a partnership with Bell, Canada’s largest communications company, to integrate the power of Icicle’s comprehensive food production management platform with Bell’s leading IoT (Internet of Things) platform and unparalleled broadband wireless connectivity.
IoT is experiencing steady growth, particularly in the manufacturing industry, and can yield significant rewards for food manufacturers in terms of safety, higher quality products, reducing food waste and improved operational efficiency.
Icicle’s IoT enabled food production management system delivers:
Advanced Food Safety
- Establish and manage food safety programs and achieve regulatory compliance
- Automatic monitoring of temperature and air quality, providing immediate updates and triggering alerts for quick resolution
Data Centralization and Management
- Centralized data is accessible in real time for quick decision making and auditing
Enhanced Traceability
- Supports the complete traceability cycle of food products, enabling more accurate tracking of product ingredients and quick handling of recalls
“We are very excited to partner with Bell to bring this new technology package to the Canadian market,” said Icicle’s creator Steven Burton. “The new IoT solution is something that is far beyond what is available today for Canada’s food industry.”
Icicle’s systems will integrate with sensors connected to Bell’s wireless broadband network to regularly monitor data and trigger corrective actions if thresholds are not met. The combined solution provides food manufacturers with an end-to-end service that improves food safety, enhances quality and provides real-time insight into their operations.
“Integrating Icicle’s innovative management platform with Bell’s IoT platform on Canada’s best national network will enhance the ability of the food industry to monitor and manage food conditions,” said Nauby Jacob, Bell Mobility’s Vice President of Products and Services. “Bell’s IoT solutions will provide near real-time data to improve the quality of the production lifecycle for farmers, manufacturers, grocers, transportation providers and others in the Canadian food sector.”
For more information about Bell’s IoT solutions, please visit Bell.ca/IoT.
About Icicle
Icicle moves food companies to an intelligent cloud system that simplifies operations. This technology connects quality assurance, traceability, food safety, maintenance, inventory control, and vendor management into a single, unified digital platform. Through technological excellence, Icicle improves quality, production efficiency, and safety while expanding growth opportunities for all types of food businesses. Learn more and request a demo at http://www.icicletechnologies.com.
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Icicle Technologies Inc.
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