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...
Warehouse workforce pressures driving packaging equipment boom
RECRUITMENT challenges in the warehouse sector are being helped by the 'booming' market for equipment and machinery, according to packaging supplier Southgate Global.
The business...
New fill level monitoring system tipped to help avoid machine downtime
A digital service that gives 'instant visibility' to filling levels in packaging machinery has been developed by SICK in collaboration with industry end-users.
SICK Filling...
Manufacturer looks to ease challenges with PPMA machinery line-up
YAMATO Scale Dataweigh UK is to present a 'special selection' of the firm's weighing solutions at PPMA Total Show next month.
The manufacturer explained that...
Inspection technology specialist to launch new training academy
LOMA Systems is set to launch its new training academy later this month in what the company said will deliver a 'much-enhanced' training experience.
It...
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...
