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...

PACE to be joined by Innova at PPMA Show

PACE Mechanical Handling will be joined by Spanish machinery giant Innova at next month's PPMA Show. PACE was appointed as Innova's first ever UK representative...

ULMA delivers complete packaging solution for Scotland

Sponsored content: Through an extensive catalogue that incorporates cutting-edge technologies, a friendly and flexible service, together with an ability to provide advanced turnkey solutions, ULMA Packaging has established itself as a leader in the dynamic and diverse Scottish packaging industry.

Packaging machinery manufacturer confirms two new appointments

MACHINERY provider ULMA Packaging has confirmed two new appointments to its growing team. Pavils (Pav) Koltovs joins as a service technician, while Jessica (Jess) Whalley...
Falconer Print & Packaging Speedmaster XL75-6+L

Falconer increases capacity with new Speedmaster XL75-6+L

FALCONER Print & Packaging has invested in a new Speedmaster XL75-6+L mixed operation press. The machine is tipped to 'significantly' improve lead-times and offer greater...
Ishida system at Simply Roasted crisps

Crisp brand hails Ishida system as ‘Rolls Royce of bagmakers’

THE pack quality, accuracy and consistency delivered by an Ishida multihead weigher, bagmaker (Integrated Total Packing System (iTPS) and DACS checkweigher are reportedly helping...
Ardent Mills case study image

Milling business is Ardent about benefits of automatic testing

ONE of the largest premium flour and ingredient companies in North America - Ardent Mills - recently implemented automatic testing on several of its...
Checkweigher - view from the side showing conveyor to sorting station

Reducing waste with smart checkweighing solutions

By Frank Borrmann, market manager for the strategic business unit checkweighing & vision, Mettler-Toledo Garvens GmbH IN the food manufacturing industry, waste reduction is vital...
Craig McGowan presenting at the Bobst UK Open House event

Corrugated and folding carton innovations take centre stage at open house events

BOBST UK & Ireland has hailed the success of its recent Open House events at its Redditch site, which showcased the latest innovations and...