Reducing the risks

Yamato Scale Dataweigh UK says the firm's genuine spares and service support "leads to real cost saving risk reduction". Andrea Spencer, commercial operations manager at...

Minebea Intec launches new combined checkweigher

MINEBEA Intec has expanded its portfolio of checkweighers with the new Essentus Performance L combination. The system combines the checkweigher Essentus Performance L with the...

Ishida launches 11th generation multihead weigher

AS the business celebrates the 50th anniversary of its invention of multihead weighing technology, Ishida has revealed it is launching its 11th generation model. The...

3-in-1 heat sealing systems aim to keep food fresher for longer

SOKEN Engineering, a recently acquired subsidiary of Jenton International, has revealed plans to launch an all-inclusive range of heat sealing packing systems for ‘on...
Tom Bouchier

UK manufacturing can climb even higher with automation

By Tom Bouchier, managing director, FANUC UK Data just released by Make UK reveals that UK manufacturing has overtaken France to claim eighth place in...
Crabs in thermoformed packaging

Orkney seafood specialist benefits from new thermoforming machine

ULMA Packaging UK has installed a TFS 500 thermoforming machine at seafood producer Orkney Crab's premises. The move is designed to help the Orkney-based business...

Compact case packer looks to ‘maximise efficiencies’ for snacks market

ISHIDA Europe has launched a new version of its ACP-700 series automatic case packing systems (ACP) for snacks and other dry product packs. The ACP-722...

PFF increases production capacity of thermoformed products with new system

 PFF Group has announced a further £1 million investment in a bespoke thermoforming system at its Sedgefield site. The food packaging specialist said the move...
FM 400 horizontal flow wrap packaging machine

ULMA launches new flow wrapper for high-speed MAP applications

MACHINERY manufacturer ULMA Packaging UK has announced the launch of the FM 400 horizontal flow wrap packaging machine. The solution is said to be engineered...

CV Labels invests in ninth ABG machine as leadership passes to next generation

A B Graphic International (ABG) has marked a significant milestone in its long-standing relationship with CV Labels. The Irvine-based label printing specialist has added two...