Metal detectors the ‘natural choice’ for Britain’s food-on-the-go SMEs
By Phil Brown, European sales director at Fortress Technology
ACCORDING to statistics gathered by DEFRA for the annual Food Statistics Pocketbook, SMEs in the UK...
YPS to demonstrate compostable shrink film
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) will be demonstrating compostable shrink film at this year’s Empack exhibition.
The company revealed it will show the 'excellent' finish achievable,...
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...
New film educates public on recyclable packaging
AUTOMATED Packaging Systems has announced the launch of an educational film which encourages responsible recycling.
The film includes information on the types of packaging materials...
Ishida Europe confirms appointment of new MD
ISHIDA Europe has appointed Takayo Motegi as its new MD, succeeding Dave Tiso who has led the business since 2015.
Takayo Motegi brings over 30...
PACE adds AI-powered functionality to end-of-line packing solutions
PACE Mechanical Handling is set to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) and free performance monitoring into the HMI on its robotic and automated end-of-line packing...
New weighers specialise in fragile products
ISHIDA Europe has launched two new multihead weighers designed for "fast and accurate" weighing of fragile products.
The manufacturer said easily-breakable products can pose a...
Dantex Group secures ‘Made in Britain’ accreditation
EQUIPMENT supplier and digital label press manufacturer, Dantex Group, has achieved the internationally recognised Made in Britain accreditation for its Pico range of digital...
New heat sealer is ‘game-changer’ for medium to large businesses
HEAT sealing technology specialist Soken Engineering has announced plans to unveil its new linear automatic film and card heat sealer at Foodex Manufacturing Solutions...
Avanti Conveyors appoints new sales manager
AVANTI Conveyors has confirmed the appointment of Chris Mapledoram as sales manager.
He will be tasked with supporting the firm's UK and Ireland-based customers towards...



















