All good in the hood

Daren Spice, sales and marketing director at Gordian Strapping, discusses the benefits of stretch hooding ONCE pallets have been secured for transit, often with plastic...

Loma expands team in Scotland and the Borders

LOMA Systems has announced an expansion of its team serving Scotland and the Border regions. The new Scotland team is described as having been established...
Tekpak automation solutions

Tekpak to highlight robotics and automation benefits at PPMA Show

TEKPAK Automation will demonstrate a live working three-axis pick-and-place cell at PPMA Show 2026. The aim is to showcase the benefits of robotics to food,...
Operator at X-ray inspection machine

Food producers urged to reinforce inspection protocols following high-profile recalls

FOOD producers are being urged to reinforce their inspection protocols following a number of recent high-profile recall cases involving plastic, stones, and other potential...

Minebea goes for the easy cell

INDUSTRIAL weighing and inspection technology manufacturer Minebea Intec is offering an enhancement to its load cell PR 6201. The load cell Inteco is said to...

Time to tackle food fraud

INSPECTION specialist Mettler-Toledo has warned that the rise in sourcing more of our food online could “open the floodgates” for more unsafe counterfeit products...

Upgraded labelling system takes efficiency and reliability ‘to a new level’

VIDEOJET Technologies has announced the launch of a new labelling system for outer cases, boxes and shrink wrap. The Videojet 9560 print and apply labeller...
James Hines, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland appoints new business development manager

JAMES Hines has rejoined the Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK & Ireland team as business development manager. He brings over three decades of processing and technical...
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PET production boost at AG Barr plant

PRODUCTION of the other national drink gained pace recently with a 75% boost to PET production output, according to equipment supplier Sidel. AG Barr...
MAXIMIZER x-ray inspection system

Mettler-Toledo expands x-ray capabilities in Europe with Eagle

METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has expanded its x-ray portfolio in Europe with the reintroduction of the Eagle Product Inspection product line. Eagle will operate as a...