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...
Packaging machinery specialist appoints new MD
PACKAGING machinery specialist Hugo Beck has appointed Timo Kollmann as managing director.
He succeeds company owner Dieter Beck, who is retiring after almost 30 years’...
Canning cartoning system investment pays dividends for soft drinks manufacturer
T. Freemantle’s Automatic Beverage Multipack Machine is said to have played a 'pivotal' role in Belvoir Farm’s move into canning, which has seen the...
Machine Vision Conference 2024 hailed a success
THE Machine Vision Conference (MVC) 2024 has been hailed a success after attracting 'significant' visitor numbers.
Established in 2016, the annual event - which was...
Packaging’s data evolution: from simple wrapper to sophisticated data carrier
The concept of product packaging has evolved from humble beginnings as a plain, loose wrapper, to a sophisticated, branded and data-marked means of providing...
New packaging solution designed to address food sector’s ‘most pressing’ concerns
BRILLOPAK has launched its new TrayPAKer product, described as a high-speed robot-based packaging solution that also offers multi-material handling capabilities.
The model is said to...
The importance of product identity in heat exchanger specification
By Matt Hale, international sales & marketing director, HRS Heat Exchangers
When it comes to choosing the right heat exchanger, the biggest factor is the...
Irish eyes are smiling as Mosca machines ‘boost productivity’
Mosca machines are said to be helping to boost productivity at corrugated manufacturer Rigid Containers' site in Limerick, Ireland.
Mosca's KCK-131-26 palletiser, a MCB-2 strapping machine...
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...
OMRON launches new collaborative robot for heavy payloads
OMRON has unveiled its new OMRON TM20 cobot, boasting a payload of 20kg.
The cobot is designed for tasks such as palletising, machine tending and...



















