Latest innovations to be showcased at FoodTec
THE latest machines for the food packaging sector will take centre stage at the Anuga FoodTec trade fair in Cologne in March.
Ishida Europe has...
IQ4 detector shows its metal
LOMA Systems has described its IQ4 Vertical Fall Metal Detector as being ‘ideal’ for detecting metal contaminants early in the production process.
Platform for growth: new system tipped to improve production line performance
PROSEAL has launched an advanced automated platform that the tray sealing specialist revealed captures machine data to improve the performance of the entire production...
How sensitive is your food metal detector?
By Phil Brown, Fortress Technology’s European managing director
THEORETICALLY, many variables will determine the sensitivity of a food inspection metal detector. Among them the aperture...
Dundee automation specialist marks 40 years of innovation
DEMAND for automation and robotics is expanding rapidly to meet the challenges of the modern world, but one Dundee-based company is this year marking...
Multi-line palletising system is sweet solution for food specialist
SCOTT Automation has revealed details of a project to design and install an automated multi-line palletising system at Poco Loco, a Belgian producer 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...
Strap yourself in: whisky distillery automates strapping process
GORDIAN Strapping has announced the firm has supplied an OMS 06RP horizontal strapping machine to a whisky distillery.
The machine applies a single polyester strap...
GIC coins it in with latest bullion plant solution
A supplier of automated coin packing lines has celebrated 25 years in the bullion industry by supplying its latest solution.
GIC undertook its first project...
VFFS solution delivers “quick payback”
ULMA Packaging has launched a new vertical form fill and seal system (VFFS) that the firm claims can "transform" the packing of fresh herbs...


















