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...
Sidel’s advanced automated machines set for PPMA outing
SIDEL'S agile packing and palletising solutions will be presented at PPMA Show 2024 at the NEC Birmingham next month.
Highlights will include advanced automated machines...
Loma addresses customer feedback with new curtainless X-ray system
LOMA Systems has launched the X5 Pack Curtainless X-ray System for lightweight, unsealed, and unpackaged food products.
By removing the actual curtains, Loma revealed it...
Ishida opens new facility to meet demand for automation solutions
ISHIDA Europe has announced an expansion of its Centre of Excellence in Prague, Czech Republic, in response to growing demand in Europe for automation...
Automated shrink wrapping system milks the attention at Little Town Dairy
A new automated shrink wrapping line has been installed at Little Town Dairy in Lancashire.
The servo-driven side-feed dairy shrink wrapping system was supplied by...
Tekpak to demonstrate pick-and-place robotic cell innovation
TEKPAK Automation has announced plans to demonstrate the benefits of robotics for manufacturers across the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries at interpack 2026, with...
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland appoints new business development manager
JAMES Hines has rejoined the Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland team as business development manager.
He brings over three decades of processing and technical...
Paramount names new operations boss
Darren Bull has been appointed operations manager at Paramount Packaging Systems.
The firm, which is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery Company’s horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal...
Environmental concerns over plastic alternatives a ‘wake-up call’ for businesses
A cross-party parliamentary group warning that firms are replacing plastic with potentially more harmful alternatives for the environment has been described as a 'wake-up...
