Lock’s metal detection system

Crisp company detects major waste reduction

A DECISION to retrofit packing lines with new metal detection technology has taken a big bite out of a crisp manufacturer’s produce wastage. United Biscuits...
Ishida system at Simply Roasted crisps

Crisp brand hails Ishida system as ‘Rolls Royce of bagmakers’

THE pack quality, accuracy and consistency delivered by an Ishida multihead weigher, bagmaker (Integrated Total Packing System (iTPS) and DACS checkweigher are reportedly helping...

Washdown checkweighers aim to minimise contamination risks

METTLER Toledo Product Inspection has announced the launch of a new series of 'washdown resistant' checkweighers for applications in food manufacturing environments. The manufacturer...

Produce more with less: Minebea Intec harnesses the benefits of automation

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE The ‘perfect storm’ of labour shortages and the pandemic has accelerated the demand for automated equipment in factories across the country. Increased efficiencies,...

Yamato gains new Inspection Product Manager

With a background in checkweigher applications across the healthcare, pharmaceutical and food industry sectors, Mark James adds considerable expertise to Yamato Scale Dataweigh team. Joining...
Checkweigher of the Present and Future

Checkweighers of the past, present and future

Fortress Technology explores why we have always needed weighing technology throughout food production history. From manual weight checks using balance scales to advanced automated...

Ishida launches new rental scheme to meet changing demands

ISHIDA Europe has announced the launch of a new rental scheme to help businesses manage ever-changing circumstances resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. The manufacturer revealed...

Manufacturer adds to senior sales team

LOMA Systems has announced the appointment of Mohamed Sacranie as a new regional sales manager for the Midlands and North East of England. Mohamed's previous...

Flexibility is key for mushroom supplier

ISHIDA multihead weighing and checkweighing technology, supported by the company’s IDCS II advanced checkweigher data capture system, are said to be helping deliver speed...
Checkweigher cleaning

How smart design overcomes checkweighing challenges in plastic cup applications

By Jörn Migge, head of product & market management, Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection The integrity of dairy products, especially those packaged in plastic cups such as...