--- title: Default HubSpot Blog | industry 4.0 description: industry 4.0 | --- [![logo-web-white](https://www.catsquared.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-web-white.png?width=250&height=129&name=logo-web-white.png) ![logo-web-color](https://www.catsquared.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-web-color.png?width=250&height=129&name=logo-web-color.png) ](https://www.catsquared.com?hsLang=en) [![Request a Demo](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/5976339/e5150a58-a274-410c-a164-4ef1b1555b90.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/5976339/e5150a58-a274-410c-a164-4ef1b1555b90) [**](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/tag/industry-4-0#tmpmodule_1568761248550301) ** ###### 2 min read ## [CAT Squared to showcase the only end-to-end MES for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/cat-squared-to-showcase-the-only-end-to-end-mes-for-the-food-industry-at-anuga-foodtec) By [Kathy Barbeire](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/author/kathy-barbeire) on Feb 27, 2024 12:14:39 PM [![](https://www.catsquared.com/hubfs/2024-AnugaFoodTec-header.jpg) ](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/cat-squared-to-showcase-the-only-end-to-end-mes-for-the-food-industry-at-anuga-foodtec) CAT Squared, a leading global provider of software solutions for the food industry, is pleased to demonstrate the capabilities of the only end-to-end MES for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec in Cologne, Germany. This event marks the company's first appearance at one of the prominent international trade fairs dedicated to food technology and innovation. ###### Topics: [food processing](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/food-processing) [continuous improvement](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/continuous-improvement) [industry 4.0](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/industry-4-0) ###### 2 min read ## [CAT Squared Joins CTB Sister Companies to Present CYNERGY™: Advancing Poultry Processing at IPPE](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/cynergy-at-ippe-2024) By [Kathy Barbeire](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/author/kathy-barbeire) on Dec 29, 2023 1:01:01 PM [![](https://www.catsquared.com/hubfs/2024-IPPE-Logo.png) ](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/cynergy-at-ippe-2024) CAT Squared, a trusted provider of advanced software solutions for the food processing industry, collaborates with CTB sister companies Chore-Time, Meyn, and Cabinplant to unveil CYNERGY™ at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) from January 30 to February 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. ###### Topics: [poultry industry](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/poultry-industry) [continuous improvement](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/continuous-improvement) [industry 4.0](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/industry-4-0) ###### 1 min read ## [IPPE TECHTalk Examines a Business’s Readiness for Smart Automation](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/ippe-techtalk-examines-a-businesss-readiness-for-smart-automation) By [Kathy Barbeire](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/author/kathy-barbeire) on Jan 8, 2023 8:59:10 PM [![](https://www.catsquared.com/hubfs/IPPE-TECHTalk-photo.jpg) ](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/ippe-techtalk-examines-a-businesss-readiness-for-smart-automation) Join CAT Squared's Jack Teague for his IPPE TECHTalk presentation *Assessing a Business's Readiness for Smart Automation and Winning Stakeholder Support*. The presentation will feature three main objectives: ###### Topics: [continuous improvement](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/continuous-improvement) [food manufacturing automation](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/food-manufacturing-automation) [food manufacturing AI](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/food-manufacturing-ai) [gaining support for technology projects](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/gaining-support-for-technology-projects) [industrial internet of things](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/industrial-internet-of-things) [digitized plant floor](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/digitized-plant-floor) [industry 4.0](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/industry-4-0) ###### 3 min read ## [The First 5 Steps to Digitize Your Plant-Floor](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/5-steps-to-digitize-plant-floor-operations) By [Kathy Barbeire](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/author/kathy-barbeire) on Nov 29, 2022 11:55:25 PM [![](https://www.catsquared.com/hubfs/digital-plant-floor-solution.jpg) ](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/5-steps-to-digitize-plant-floor-operations) If you’re a protein processor that has yet to take a significant step into the world of Industry 4.0, you're not alone. Globally, 90 percent of manufacturing companies are Digital Novices, Followers, or Innovators, and less than one-third are well-advanced on their digital journey. If you are just starting out, here are five practical steps to help meat and poultry processors improve manufacturing performance by digitizing their plant floor operations with Industry 4.0 technology. ###### Topics: [manufacturing automation](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/manufacturing-automation) [technology adoption](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/technology-adoption) [manufacturing technology](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/manufacturing-technology) [plant-floor software](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/plant-floor-software) [production optimization](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/production-optimization) [industrial internet of things](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/industrial-internet-of-things) [improving manufacturing performance](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/improving-manufacturing-performance) [digitized plant floor](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/digitized-plant-floor) [industry 4.0](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/industry-4-0) [All posts](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/all) [![logo-web-footer](https://www.catsquared.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-web-footer.png?width=75&height=39&name=logo-web-footer.png "logo-web-footer")](https://catsquared.com?hsLang=en) Copyright © 2026 CAT Squared [**](https://www.facebook.com/CATsquaredinc)[**](https://twitter.com/CAT2Software)[**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/cat-)[**](https://www.youtube.com/c/CatSquaredConway) **