AI-powered robots used to pick valuable materials from Fife waste
AI-powered robots are being used to sort Fife Council's household waste in its Dunfermline material recovery facility (MRF).
Installed in late 2022, the robotic pickers...
Loma appoints new Scottish sales manager
IVOR Milne has been appointed regional sales manager for Scotland at machinery specialist Loma Systems.
He was most recently a sales engineer with coding and...
Mettler-Toledo introduces X2 Series of x-ray solutions
METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has announced the launch of the X2 Series of x-ray systems.
With two systems currently in the range, the manufacturer said...
Certification shows KHS sets gold standard in sustainability
KHS has earned gold status for the first time in the EcoVadis rating system in recognition of the company's sustainability achievements.
Compared to the last...
Automation specialist celebrates industrial robot milestone
FACTORY automation specialist FANUC has announced it has produced its one millionth industrial robot.
The company, which supplies customers with a range of CNC systems,...
Small packs on fast flow wrapping lines: how to comply with weighing legislations
In modern food manufacturing, where speed and precision intertwine, those manufacturers navigating horizontal flow wrapping lines encounter a distinct set of challenges. As production...
Mettler-Toledo unveils ‘low cost’ conveyors for SMEs
Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has unveiled the new EC Series conveyors to meet the product quality control needs of SME food manufacturers.
The conveyors are said...
Pallet wrap system paves way for waste reduction
Kwikpac, the Kirkcaldy-based specialist in end-of-line strapping, stretch film and packaging solutions, has announced completion of a ‘cutting-edge’ pallet wrapping system installation for AG...
SIG confirms expansion of filling machine portfolio
SIG has announced the expansion of its SIG Neo filling machine portfolio, featuring the world's 'fastest and most flexible' aseptic carton filling machine for...
X-ray inspection in high-speed canning applications: enhancing safety, quality and compliance
By Mike Pipe, head of global sales and product management, Mettler-Toledo Safeline X-ray
WITH thousands of cans rushing through production lines every hour, even the...
