New MD for Yamato’s UK business
YAMATO Scale Dataweigh has appointed Chun Ha as its new managing director
Avanti appoints engineering director
PAUL Hanley has been appointed engineering director at Avanti Conveyors.
He has worked in the packaging industry for 16 years, featuring spells at SCA, Saica...
Finding flat flakes in foods
LAST year Fortress Technology unveiled a metal detector that inspects low profile, high value foods vertically and horizontally concurrently to achieve the 'highest sensitivity...
Checkweighers of the past, present and future
Fortress Technology explores why we have always needed weighing technology throughout food production history. From manual weight checks using balance scales to advanced automated...
Ranpak adds to automated packaging portfolio
RANPAK has announced the global launch of the Flap’it!, a machine designed to automate the packing of a variety of small products.
The solution works...
Five ways that product inspection technologies help co-packers prepare for QA audits
Audits are a reality of business for contract packers in the food supply chain, testing their ability to adapt to the requirements of different...
Emmepi Group completes acquisition of Avanti Conveyors
ITALY-based Emmepi Group, a supplier of material handling solutions, has completed the acquisition of UK-based Avanti Conveyors.
Emmepi Group said the objective is to further...
Ravenwood unveils high-speed linerless labelling machine
RAVENWOOD has launched its new Nobac 1500 linerless labelling machine, described as offering a 'cost efficient and high-speed' alternative to standard self-adhesive top or...
Sustainable packaging specialist makes strategic investment in Heidelberg equipment
BELFAST-based Biopax, a carton packaging, paper wraps and self-adhesive labels solutions company, has invested in new Heidelberg equipment to support its efforts to optimise...
Interactive workshop set to explore robotics and automation innovation
PACKAGING machinery and robotic automation specialist, RMGroup, in collaboration with ABB Robotics UK, is holding a workshop later this month to provide guidance on...


















