New system marks ‘milestone’ for Ishida’s X-ray tech development

ISHIDA is launching a new X-ray inspection system that incorporates new sensor and image processing technology to achieve what the manufacturer called the 'highest...

Aetna Group completes Meypack acquisition

AETNA Group, which produces end-of-line packaging machines and systems through its business units Robopac and OCME, has announced the acquisition of German company Meypack. Meypack...

OMRON UK and Brillopak forge partnership as official solution partners

INDUSTRIAL automation technology supplier OMRON UK and Brillopak, a provider of pick and place along with packing solutions, have announced a strategic partnership as...
The Mitus® metal detector uses innovative MiWave technology to detect even the smallest metallic foreign bodies, even with the greatest product effect. Image credit: Minebea Intec

Protection against foreign bodies in food: Focus on hygiene and product quality

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE The requirements for hygiene and product quality in the food industry are very high due to strict international regulations such as HACCP, ISO...

ULMA to unveil ‘high-performance’ food tray sealer at PPMA

ULMA Packaging UK has revealed plans to launch a 'high-performance' food tray sealer to the UK market for the first time at the 2022...

Tertiary offering brings ‘joined-up’ solutions across Clearmark operations

DIGITAL coding specialist Clearmark has announced it is diversifying into the logistics labelling market with the launch of the new ICE Vector Pallet Labelling...

Antalis invests in new box testing equipment at Smart Packaging Centre

ANTALIS Packaging has added a burst test machine and two new corrugate-testing machines at its Leicestershire-based Smart Packaging Centre (SPC) to help customers further...

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...

Keeping food safe with x-ray inspection

By Mike Pipe, head of global sales & product management, Mettler-Toledo Safeline X-ray In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of manufacturing, the safety and quality...

Industrial robots help to ‘revolutionise’ fresh fish supply chain

A 22-year partnership with industrial robot manufacturer FANUC has been hailed as a 'key factor' in Icelandic firm Samey Robotics’ role in 'revolutionising' the...