| Food manufacturing and processing is one of the | | | | food production areas are regularly washed or |
| success stories of the global economy. Food | | | | hosed-down. This can cause obvious problems to |
| production is now not just a local industry as food | | | | computer or touchscreen if they are used nearby as |
| products are now transported across the globe | | | | water will have catastrophic effects on any |
| allowing a huge variety of products to be available on | | | | computer system. |
| our supermarket shelves. | | | | Many food production of manufacturing areas turn to |
| One of the reasons for food productions success has | | | | waterproof computer enclosures to protect their |
| been the embracing of modern technology that has | | | | computer systems from wash down. Industrial |
| allowed many processes in the food production | | | | computer enclosures are designed to international |
| industry to be automated. | | | | guidelines to ensure they can operate safely in |
| The food industry does pose unique challenges when | | | | washdown environments with the waterproof PC |
| it comes to automation and computerisation such as | | | | enclosure even allowing the systems to be hosed |
| the prevalence of water in food production areas. | | | | down themselves. |
| Various laws and good working practices mean that | | | | |