02 Apr 2020 --- GEA has initiated piloting of industrial connectivity company Weidmüller's new Automated Machine Learning Software at its Oelde site in Germany. The food and beverage processing supplier is aiming to increase its efficiency and productivity through data collection and analysis and establish new business models. The Weidmüller applications were used in connection with existing IoT scenarios for condition monitoring and the potential for transferring the technology to other areas of GEA has been touted.