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...
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,...
Endoline teams up with Scottish distributor to find food pouch solution
ENDOLINE Automation has announced that the business has 're-engineered' its tray erector to help a supplier of food pouches to major supermarket chains form...
Automation tipped to help alleviate labour pressures
A packaging machinery specialist is urging manufacturers to consider automated approaches to maximise output in the months ahead, in the face of labour pressures...
Ishida looks to advance safety and hygiene standards across food processing and packaging sector
ISHIDA Europe has joined the European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group (EHEDG).
The EHEDG represents over 750 food manufacturers, research bodies and public health authorities.
Ishida...
Brillopak to debut high-speed tray and punnet packer solution
BRILLOPAK is set to debut the its new high-speed Tray & Punnet PAKer at PPMA Total Show 2022.
The machine automatically packs trays and punnets...
Dumfries business increases efficiencies with new bagging and palletising solutions
PACKAGING and robotic automation company RMGroup has helped a Dumfries-based building materials and aggregates supplier to increase efficiencies and reduce labour costs.
The firm supplied bagging...
Evolution and TMG complete ‘extremely challenging’ Grangemouth automation task
PEEBLES-based Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions and Italian manufacturer TMG Impianti have recently installed and commissioned a new 9,000 bph tube depalletiser and high-level...
Lexium cobot tipped to reduce downtime and improve safety in industrial plants
SCHNEIDER Electric has announced the launch of the Lexium cobot, featuring next-generation automation and robotics technology designed to work alongside humans to perform 'gentle...
