silver dimaco machine

New combination system offers space and environmental benefits

DIMACO recently announced the launch of a new combined label verification, checkweighing and metal detection system.

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...
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...
Robots in production facility

Robotics help deliver productivity gains in food factories

FANUC has revealed that automation systems incorporating robotics are becoming an increasingly common sight in food factories around the UK. The manufacturer explained that robots...

Olive producer increases efficiency with new multihead weighers

THE installation of four Ishida RVE multihead weighers at a French olive and spreads manufacturer has reportedly enabled the company to increase productivity by...

Avanti Conveyors pledge that their products will be ‘air free’ by 2023

AVANTI Conveyors has pledged that all of the firm's products will no longer require a compressed air supply by 2023. The firm, which manufactures and...

Avanti Conveyors confirms partnership with Duro Felguera

AVANTI Conveyors has announced it has reached an agreement to implement Duro Felguera’s automated vertical storage systems in the UK and Ireland. Co-operation is also...

Capacity is filling up

RP Adam is to increase production capacity at its Selkirk base by more than 40% after investing £125,000 in new filling line technology. The cleaning...

Automatic case erector improves productivity for major egg producer

ENDOLINE Automation has revealed how it assisted a Singapore-based egg producer in improving the efficiency and productivity of its end-of-line manufacturing process. Chew’s Agriculture PTE...
Automation UK

Automation UK promises ‘exceptional’ visitor experiences for its 2025 show

AUTOMATION UK, the UK’s largest automation, robotics and machine vision exhibition, will return to the Coventry Building Society Arena between 7-8 May 2025. Organised by...