Miller Magazine Issue: 129 September 2020

55 COVER STORY MILLER / September 2020 In recent years, with the acceleration of technological devel- opments, the world has begun to enter a digital transformation. This transformation affects and changes personal and work life in almost every way. The world is now more “smart.” The concept of digitization, which has been affecting all pro- cesses of business life, will affect institutions, organizations and companies whether they are local or global, small or big. In the Digitalization is progressing rapidly. It offers various opportunities to improve processes, increase value, reduce food wastage, better usage of resources, quicker decision making, and transparent communication throughout the value chain. With the development of technology, the era of self-determining and self-assessing production facilities in which all components of machinery communicate with each other will become widespread. The milling industry has to embrace this production mode and adapt to new techno- logical developments. Digital transformation in the milling industry