Case Study

The Drive To Produce More Pot Noodles

The Drive To Produce More Pot Noodles

THE DRIVE TO PRODUCE MORE POT NOODLES CUSTOMER PROFILE Unilever Best Foods plant in Crumlin South Wales makes one of Britain’s most popular hot snack foods, producing approximately 150 million Pot Noodles every year . Unilever was looking for a way to boost production to meet the ever-increasing demand for instant fast-food. KEY BENEFITS • INCREASED THROUGHPUT • REDUCED DOWNTIME • EXTREMELY RELIABLE • ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY THE CHALLENGE Production lines had already been improved and upgraded with Unidrive variable speed drives, reducing downtime and increasing throughput, and production line three had recently been automated to give greater reliability and production. Mark Edwards, Project Manager at Unilever explained, “Line three had been running Control Techniques Vect

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