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Tekpak to demonstrate pick-and-place robotic cell innovation

TEKPAK Automation has announced plans to demonstrate the benefits of robotics for manufacturers across the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries at interpack 2026, with...

Ishida introduces new seal tester to boost quality control

ISHIDA Europe is launching a new in-line seal tester for snacks and other dry product packs, which the manufacturer said offers 'high precision' seal...
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Collaborative project brings automation to poultry packing

POULTRY producer CP Foods UK has teamed up with engineering company Gripple and industrial automation specialist OMRON to modernise one of its key packing...
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UK food industry warms up to robotics

The adoption of robotics over the last 10 years has rapidly increased in sectors where fast and accurate assembly has been a top priority,...
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Macpac extends capacity with new thermoforming machine

THERMOFORMED packaging manufacturer Macpac has installed another Illig RDKP 72 automatic pressure thermoforming system at its plant in Stockport. Representing a £700,000 investment, the new...

Mosca machine recognised for energy efficiency

MOSCA has been recognised as one of the ‘100 Companies for Resource Efficiency’ for its new pallet strapping machine. Mosca said the award, from the University of...

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...
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Fortress Technology – Advancements in metal detection performance of up to 40%

Fortress Technology, a global leader and UK manufacturer of metal detection systems, will be demonstrating their latest technologies for their diverse range of custom...

New workflow solution ‘game-changing’ for labelling sector

A B Graphic International (ABG) has revealed it is confident that the launch of the firm's automated workflow solution, ABG Connect, will be 'game-changing'...

Bringing clarity to industry buzzwords

By Peter Spring, product manager ProdX, Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword, however it is often misunderstood and misrepresented in its...