Firms urged to re-focus attention on training to avoid operator ‘knowledge gap’
TRAY sealing business Proseal has claimed a renewed focus on training is 'critical' to avoid a 'knowledge gap' amongst machine operators caused by the...
Automated solutions aim to reduce risk of product labelling errors
DOMINO Printing Sciences has launched its new automated product printing and label verification solutions to help manufacturers reduce the risk of product labelling errors.
The...
Making a mark: manufacturer hails laser and slitting investment
FLEXIBLE packaging manufacturer, Skymark, has announced a new investment in slitting and laser technology.
The firm has snapped up a Universal X6lp with high powered...
New machine is ‘game-changer’ for sandwich packs
MPE UK has launched a new machine designed to extend the shelf life of sandwiches.
The SL1400VG is an inline heat-sealing machine described as being...
Ishida to showcase the ‘future of weighing and inspection’
THREE key products from Ishida Europe's weighing and inspection portfolio will take centre stage on the manufacturer's stand at PPMA Show 2023.
The recently-launched next...
PET production boost at AG Barr plant
PRODUCTION of the other national drink gained pace recently with a 75% boost to PET production output, according to equipment supplier Sidel.
AG Barr...
Latest Minebea Intec solutions set for PPMA showcase
WEIGHING and inspection technology specialist Minebea Intec has revealed the firm's focus at this year's PPMA Show will be on the new Pipeline X-ray...
Edinburgh print and packaging business invests for growth
EDINBURGH-based Thomson Print & Packaging, a supplier of bespoke printed folding cartons, has invested in large format cut-and-crease equipment from Heidelberg.
The move follows the...
Linear motor provides energy cost advantages
Linear motor specialist LinMot has produced a detailed cost comparison showing a 12-month saving of 1750EUR when using one of its own linear motors...
OMRON marks opening of new automation facility
OMRON has celebrated the opening of a new automation centre in Stuttgart, Germany.
The site will serve as a hub for expertise in advanced automation...
