YPS Packaging Machine

Machine brings tunnel vision for whisky specialist

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has reported the installation of one of its shrink tunnels at the Chivas Brothers factory in Dumbarton.

Lexium cobot tipped to reduce downtime and improve safety in industrial plants

SCHNEIDER Electric has announced the launch of the Lexium cobot, featuring next-generation automation and robotics technology designed to work alongside humans to perform 'gentle...
Robots in production facility

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...
Viper strapping tool from Antalis

Antalis adds to strapping solutions with new Viper option

ANTALIS Packaging has unveiled the latest addition to its range of strapping solutions. The Master’in Viper Hand Strapping Tool is battery-powered and features a touch-sensitive,...

Bulk product detection solution helps reassure food manufacturers

LOMA Systems has revealed how the firm has been helping food manufacturers adapt to new working procedures by minimising the threat of product contamination and...

Heinz-Glas invests in new glass melting furnace

HEINZ-GLAS Group has said that it is able to react 'extremely flexibly' to a wide variety of market and customer requirements thanks to its...

Automated e-commerce solution is very much in fashion for brand

AN automated solution provided by Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS) using Hugo Beck’s flexo e-com machine has reportedly helped fashion accessory specialist totes ISOTONER (UK)...

Brand reputation is an important part of the mix

Product consistency is vital to maintaining brand image.  Latest weighing technology can help in ensuring the right proportion of ingredients in every pack, as...
ULMA FR200 flow pack

Flow pack solution ‘transforms’ luxury confectionery firm’s packaging operations

ULMA Packaging has explained how its FR200 flow pack solution has 'transformed' Bon Bon’s Wholesale’s packaging operations. Founded in 2007, Bon Bon’s Wholesale is based...

KRONES invests to get closer to customers

KRONES UK has announced the introduction of a new service structure to get closer to their customers. The structure splits the UK and Ireland into...