New machine unveiled for paper pallet wrapping

MONDI has announced it has teamed up with Austrian mechanical engineering firm EW Technology to launch a new machine for paper pallet wrapping described...

Production ‘rising’ sharply thanks to robotic solution

A robotic palletising solution from Endoline is said to be delivering ‘significant productivity gains’ for Carr’s Flour Mills. With consumer demand for flour rising during the...

PPMA re-brand puts automation ‘at the heart’ of manufacturing

THE PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association) Group of Associations has announced it is re-branding and has changed its name to AutomateUK to better...

Packaging Automation finds ‘Perfect’ Australian partner

PACKAGING Automation (PA) has set its sights on the Australian market after signing an exclusive agreement with Sydney-based Perfect Automation Pty Ltd to represent...

Ishida solutions tipped to help food firms meet current challenges

ISHIDA has revealed that solutions to help businesses deal with 'key' challenges facing the food industry will be demonstrated on its stand at this...

Fortress to showcase new data package options at PPMA Show

FORTRESS Technology has announced plans to launch a multi-machine data connection package at PPMA Show 2023. The firm said the move has been made in...

Flow-wrappers give organisation room to grow

G’s Growers has placed an order with Paramount Packaging Systems for seven custom-designed Alpha VII FW3710BS/B back seal flow-wrappers. Paramount is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery...

Charpak boosts production capacity with latest thermoforming unit

PACKAGING designer and manufacturer Charpak has commissioned its latest Kiefel KMD78 thermoforming machine, as part of its multi-million pound development programme. This is the fourth...
Metal detector checking food

Why routine testing of metal detectors is essential for food safety

By Rob Stevens, market manager, Mettler-Toledo Safeline Metal Detection METAL detection is a crucial technology for food safety, helping manufacturers maintain high quality standards while...

PepsiCo looks to boost packaging at Quavers factory

A new compact packaging machine is to be installed at PepsiCo's Lincoln factory, as part of a £24 million investment in the facility. The firm...