Partnership with Kwikpac plays ‘key part’ in firm’s sustainability progress
A manufacturer of low carbon building materials has seen a 'huge' decrease in plastic film consumption a year on from partnering with Kirkcaldy-headquartered Kwikpac.
Kwikpac...
Swanline achieves ‘world-first’ deployment of BOBST Connect across mixed equipment portfolio
SWANLINE Group, a UK-based supplier of paper-based materials, print and conversion services to the packaging and POS sectors, has become the first company to...
Cobalt Systems unveils new linerless print and apply range
COBALT Systems, a manufacturer of print and apply labelling systems and barcode solutions integrator, has announced the launch of its new NEXUS20 linerless print...
Automated machinery is the height of fashion for clothing retailer
A fashion retailer is said to be reaping the benefits of investing in automated packing equipment to support web sales.
The equipment purchased was a...
DigiLite installation aims to boost efficiency and automation
A B Graphic International (ABG) has announced the latest installation of its DigiLite converting line at Stratus Packaging’s site in Feytiat, France.
Stratus Packaging is...
Reducing waste with smart checkweighing solutions
By Frank Borrmann, market manager for the strategic business unit checkweighing & vision, Mettler-Toledo Garvens GmbH
IN the food manufacturing industry, waste reduction is vital...
BakPac marks pouch milestone following machinery investment
POUCH manufacturer BakPac is celebrating a production milestone after converting and shipping over one million digitally printed stand-up pouches in a single week.
The achievement...
Firms mark 30 years of working together with new potato packing line
PACE Mechanical Handling and JT Hopkins & Sons are celebrating 30 years of working together following the installation of a new potato packing line.
The...
ULMA launches new range of thermoforming machines
ULMA Packaging UK has announced the launch of its new TFX range of thermoforming machines.
Designed for the demands of the food industry, ULMA said...
Why routine testing of metal detectors is essential for food safety
By Rob Stevens, market manager, Mettler-Toledo Safeline Metal Detection
METAL detection is a crucial technology for food safety, helping manufacturers maintain high quality standards while...