Background of the Company Prestage Foods of Iowa is in Eagle Grove, Iowa. The plant opened in Spring 2019. They are a high-volume pork processing plant. Prestage Foods of Iowa is processing 8,500 hogs per day and is aiming to process up to 10,000 hogs per day. They currently employ 800 workers and are growing to meet their goal of employing over 900 workers at their facility. The Challenge: Prestage Foods of Iowa recently built a brand new $325 million facility. Even though the plant was new, it still lacked adequate space for the case labelling lines. Their mezzanine has three case labelling lines and each line has approximately 20’ available for Carlisle Technology to weigh, label, and sort incoming cases of product. This project had three key challenges: 1. Prestage F

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