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...
Dundee automation specialist marks 40 years of innovation
DEMAND for automation and robotics is expanding rapidly to meet the challenges of the modern world, but one Dundee-based company is this year marking...
Bespoke magnet and ribbon solution a “UK first”
RIGID box specialist the Pollard Group has installed a bespoke magnet and ribbon loop inserting machine, which it is claiming is the first of...
Mondi hails early impact of new paper machine
MONDI has announced that following the launch of its €400 million paper machine at the firm's Štětà mill in the Czech Republic in December...
Airdrie-based machinery specialist is in a market of one
AN Airdrie-based business which specialises in packaging machinery repair, service and installation continues to go from strength to strength – despite many of its...
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...
Packaging line upgrade brings speed and consistency gains for pharma producer
A producer in the pharmaceutical industry has recently upgraded its packaging lines with new equipment from Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS).
The goal was to increase...
‘Revolutionary’ tray sealer tipped to deliver range of benefits
ISHIDA Europe is introducing a tray sealer that the manufacturer claims is 'breaking new ground' in terms of both performance and environmental benefits.
The new...
SIG and ProLeiT join forces to create new manufacturing solutions
SIG has announced it has teamed up with ProLeiT to offer food and beverage producers "advanced production technology and integrated software solutions".
ProLeiT is a...
ULMA launches new range of thermoforming machines
ULMA Packaging UK has announced the launch of its new TFX range of thermoforming machines.
Designed for the demands of the food industry, ULMA said...
