Real Pet Food Company commits to sustainability with Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced that it has won the contract to provide Energy management software to Real Pet Food Company, across four production facilities in Australia. The energy management solution will be delivered by Rockwell’s consulting arm, Kalypso, which specialises in the digital evolution of industrial companies through consulting, digital innovation, enterprise technology, and business process management services. Real Pet Food Company produces well known pet food brands including Nature’s Gift, Farmers Market, Ivory Coat and V.I.P and supplies major Australian supermarkets. It commissioned the sustainability upgrade to help enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. Rockwell Automation regional director – south pacific, Anthony Wong, said, “Real Pet Food Company is showing leadership by not just talking the talk but walking the walk when it comes to sustainability. By committing to measurable actions, they will help improve the planet as well as their bottom line.” Digitising sustainability data to achieve measurable results Real Pet Food Company is currently measuring its energy management using spreadsheets and clipboards. This results in decentralised and disconnected information, and a lack of real-time management. “Turning this manual data entry into a digital solution will provide Real Pet Food company with better visibility of its energy consumption linked to production data, allowing it to identify optimisation opportunities,” said Wong. Real Pet Food Company has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, stating, “At Real Pet Food Company we believe in creating a fresher future for all, aspiring to reduce our impact on the biosphere, preserve resources for future generations, and make a positive difference to you, your pets and the communities we work with”. Real Pet Food Company’s Head of Sustainability, Jarrod Edgecombe adds, “Real Pet Food Company has a renewed focus on […]