APPEX Video: Process Partners' Craig Gilbert

In this APPEX 2024 video interview, Craig Gilbert, program manager for Food Manufacturing and Equipment at Process Partners, speaks with Kim Berry about the food engineering company's capabilities to help customers improve operational efficiency and achieve digitisation KPIs.

Check out the video below:

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