LineView Solutions unlocks £5.4m in capacity increase for Britvic

LineView Solutions, a provider of manufacturing optimisation solutions, has revealed it has unlocked £5.4 million in capacity increase at Britvic’s factory in Rugby, UK...
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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...

Sidel overhauls packaging machinery to deliver new Coca-Cola bottles

COCA-COLA Europacific Partners (CCEP) has collaborated with Sidel to convert its machinery to produce lighter bottles with tethered caps. CCEP's East Kilbride factory was the...

Awards celebrate industry excellence

Packaging Scotland’s Fraser Rummens reports from the PPMA Group Industry Awards 2017 in Birmingham OVER 400 of the industry’s best and brightest gathered at the...
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PACE Mechanical Handling to launch new rental service at PPMA Show

AUTOMATED end-of-line packing solutions specialist PACE Mechanical Handling will launch a new rental service at this year's PPMA Show. Over recent months, the firm revealed...

Recovering high value products helps food factories maximise returns

By Matt Hale, International Sales Manager, HRS Heat Exchangers When processing any kind of remotely viscous food product it is inevitable that a certain amount...
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BakPac marks pouch milestone following machinery investment

POUCH manufacturer BakPac is celebrating a production milestone after converting and shipping over one million digitally printed stand-up pouches in a single week. The achievement...

Bespoke magnet and ribbon solution a “UK first”

RIGID box specialist the Pollard Group has installed a bespoke magnet and ribbon loop inserting machine, which it is claiming is the first of...

Omron launches new Robotic Innovation Lab

OMRON has invested £600,000 in a new Robotic Innovation Lab at the firm's Milton Keynes base, which will demonstrate the benefits of robots in...

New Domino labelling machines boost traceability requirements

DOMINO Printing Sciences has launched its new Mx-Series print and apply labelling machines. The firm said the need for traceability within global supply chains is...