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Cybertrol Engineering will introduce and demonstrate advanced PalletWorks 2.0 capabilities at
Process Expo (Oct 23-25), prominently showcasing the latest integration between PLEX, by Rockwell
Automation, and PalletWorks 2.0, Cybertrol’s end-of-line labeling SaaS platform.

Minneapolis, MN – September 28, 2023 – Cybertrol Engineering, a nationwide provider of plantwide
control systems and information integration solutions, today announced the company’s participation
at Process Expo, taking place October 23-25 in Chicago, IL. Cybertrol engineers will be on hand at
exhibitor booth 4538 to share new updates to PalletWorks 2.0, an end-of-line tracking and labeling
SaaS platform that bridges the gap between the factory floor and ERP system.

At Process Expo, Cybertrol will delve into the seamless integration between PLEX, by Rockwell
Automation, and PalletWorks 2.0. Visitors will experience firsthand real-time job execution and
production scheduling, underscoring how this synergy can drastically improve accuracy and
traceability, elevating operational efficiency. The virtual demonstration will also showcase the
system's advanced capabilities for recording finished goods production, highlighting the precision
in inventory management. Attendees will appreciate how this cohesive system ensures that products
consistently meet set standards and understand the clarity it provides in inventory accounting,
offering real-time views of stock levels and production metrics. Key Cybertrol Engineering
technical personnel spearheading this initiative include Tim Barthel, John Tertin, and Adam Sharpe,
all of whom possess extensive expertise in PalletWorks and MES applications and how they can be
applied for each customer. They will be present at the show to demonstrate the product and address
questions.

“We believe in continuous innovation and the value that Process Expo brings to the industry. By
attending, we not only unveil our PalletWorks advancements, but also gain insights to further
refine our offerings,” says Executive Vice President Tim Barthel. Director of Solutions Engineering
John Tertin, a key figure behind the integration, comments, “This demo isn’t just about introducing
new features—it’s about illustrating the future of manufacturing. The integration of PLEX with
PalletWorks is a significant step toward achieving that vision. We believe in the value of Process
Expo and consistently derive immense knowledge and insights from it.”

Process Expo, October 23-25, 2023, in Chicago, is a global event for the food and beverage
industry. It attracts professionals from various roles and industries, including CEOs, managers,
engineers, and chefs. The expo features a large trade show floor with nearly 600 exhibitors

highlighting the latest processing and packaging solutions. Attendees can also benefit from
educational sessions that cover industry trends, data, and regulations.

Working as a trusted partner to advanced manufacturing across industry sectors for over 27 years,
Cybertrol Engineering is a system integrator with comprehensive expertise in modern manufacturing
process control and streamlined system integrations. Cybertrol's seasoned team of engineers is
dedicated to crafting solutions tailored for today's evolving industrial landscape, ensuring that
processes are executed efficiently, and maintaining the highest quality standards. The company's
process knowledge spans from production scheduling and job execution in manufacturing environments
to seamless integration of tools like PalletWorks with MES systems.

About Cybertrol Engineering

Founded in 1996, Cybertrol Engineering is a nationwide CSIA certified automation and information
systems integrator that develops, implements, and supports process control, industrial IT/OT, and
information systems. With a deep history in manufacturing intelligence solutions, we help clients
across industries like dairy and cheese, food and beverage, industrial, and life sciences
effectively view and analyze operations by providing plantwide information systems at each site,
aggregating data for enterprise dashboards, and implementing proven manufacturing intelligence
strategies. With a plantwide approach, Cybertrol helps manufacturers deliver appropriate
information to all users, allowing facilities to run at maximum efficiency, with the greatest
visibility for corporate, management, and plant floor operations. PalletWorks, a
fully-integrated tracking and labeling software solution, helps manufacturers automate end-of- line
tasks to eliminate errors. For more information, visit Cybertrol Engineering’s Website,
LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.