Greener packaging machinery for improved sustainability
THE new pEPR regulations are shining a light on the environmental footprint of manufacturers’ packaging practices. The focus of the regulations is on materials...
Scottish single-use plastics ban a ‘further warning’ for food processors of the risks of...
LEGISLATION banning single-use plastic items in Scotland has been described as representing an ‘alarm bell’ for what may lie ahead for food processors when...
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...
Minebea adds to X-ray system portfolio
MINEBEA Intec has produced two new X-ray inspection systems: the "flagship" Dymond D side shooter model and a new version of its Dymond S.
The...
Tray sealing solution ‘ideal’ for surge in home delivery services
PROSEAL has claimed that tray sealing is providing the 'ideal' packaging solution for the growing demand for online and home delivery services.
The company says...
New combination system offers space and environmental benefits
DIMACO recently announced the launch of a new combined label verification, checkweighing and metal detection system.
FANUC reveals speaker line-up ahead of open house event
FANUC has announced the speaker line-up for its open house event next week.
The automation specialist will open the doors to its Coventry HQ from...
Ishida completes acquisition of RobotGrader AB
ISHIDA has announced the acquisition of Swedish robotics automation specialist, RobotGrader AB.
The move marks a strategic expansion of Ishida’s automation capabilities, enabling protein processors...
Easing the load
FESTO has launched a new electric toothed belt axis with high feed forces and flexible motor attachments.
The ELGA linear drive integrates a plain-bearing guided...
Meypack to unveil new case packer for small pouches
SPECIALIST individual end-packaging solutions provider Meypack is set to use this year's Anuga FoodTec event to showcase a variation of the VP600 machine used for packing...


















