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...
Customer-centric focus pays off for Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions
Susan Brown, business operations manager at Peebles-based Evolution BPS, tells Packaging Scotland about the firm’s portfolio of machinery for bottling and packaging lines, as...
Packaging line upgrade delivers range of benefits for food development firm
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has revealed how a recent packaging line upgrade has enabled a food development company to discover 'significant' improvements in usability...
New x-ray inspection system launched for poultry sector
ISHIDA has announced the launch of its innovation in x-ray technology.
The IX-PD-Poultry is designed to meet the large-volume throughputs of modern poultry plants while...
Food producers urged to reinforce inspection protocols following high-profile recalls
FOOD producers are being urged to reinforce their inspection protocols following a number of recent high-profile recall cases involving plastic, stones, and other potential...
Robotics help deliver productivity gains in food factories
FANUC has revealed that automation systems incorporating robotics are becoming an increasingly common sight in food factories around the UK.
The manufacturer explained that robots...
Tayside firm sets sights high
From humble beginnings, Tayside Machinery Limited has grown to become a highly significant supplier of new and used machinery, with the firm’s professional approach responsible for over three decades of solid growth
Food pack manufacturer invests in north east site
FOOD packaging manufacturer PFF Packaging Group has invested in new extrusion measuring systems on the lines at its production site in Washington, Tyne and...
New system proves to be a piece of cake
KENSAL Handling Systems has revealed details of a recent project to install an end of line palletising system for a cake manufacturer. The system,...



















