Small packs on fast flow wrapping lines: how to comply with weighing legislations
In modern food manufacturing, where speed and precision intertwine, those manufacturers navigating horizontal flow wrapping lines encounter a distinct set of challenges. As production...
OMRON appoints new CEO of IAB in Europe
OMRON has appointed Fernando Colás as CEO of its Industrial Automation Business (IAB) in EMEA.
Colás, who has been with the business for over 37...
Autopack targets further acquisitions after marking significant growth
AUTOPACK, a supplier of packaging and processing machinery, has marked a tenfold growth in turnover over the last five years and set its sights...
Evolution and TMG complete ‘extremely challenging’ Grangemouth automation task
PEEBLES-based Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions and Italian manufacturer TMG Impianti have recently installed and commissioned a new 9,000 bph tube depalletiser and high-level...
X-ray machine is cream of the crop for Larbert bakery
A Larbert-based cake and dessert manufacturer has installed a Loma Systems X5 Spacesaver x-ray machine at its production facility.
Mathiesons produces a wide range of...
3-in-1 heat sealing systems aim to keep food fresher for longer
SOKEN Engineering, a recently acquired subsidiary of Jenton International, has revealed plans to launch an all-inclusive range of heat sealing packing systems for ‘on...
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...
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...
OMRON adds to S-Series collaborative robot family
OMRON has expanded its S-Series collaborative robot family with the launch of the OMRON TM25S.
The solution is said to combine greater payload capacity, extended...
Bathgate base helps give SNB extra edge
THE UK’s largest independent metal detector firm has revealed its new manufacturing facility in Bathgate reaffirms its commitment to the Scottish market it has...
