‘Electronic apple’ helps prevent fruit bruising
BRILLOPAK has revealed it has devised a new way of using an electronic apple to improve development of its UniPAKer robotic crate packer for...
ULMA Packaging moves to new HQ after rise in sales
ULMA Packaging has announced a move to larger headquarters in Sheffield after almost trebling machinery sales in six years.
The firm, which provides packaging solutions...
Modular solution brings packaging gains for new drinks packs
A cider-led beverage company has combined modular elements of an existing packaging line with new equipment to create the 'ideal' solution for a new...
Machine brings tunnel vision for whisky specialist
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has reported the installation of one of its shrink tunnels at the Chivas Brothers factory in Dumbarton.
Acquisition adds to Tetra Pak’s cheese technology portfolio
Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Johnson Industries International, a manufacturer of equipment and lines to produce mozzarella cheese.
Tetra Pak said the...
New MD lands ‘dream job’ with robotics and automation manufacturer
ROBOTICS and automation specialist RMGroup has announced the appointment of Mark Tucker as its new managing director, succeeding Edward Rees who becomes chairman.
He brings...
AI-powered robots used to pick valuable materials from Fife waste
AI-powered robots are being used to sort Fife Council's household waste in its Dunfermline material recovery facility (MRF).
Installed in late 2022, the robotic pickers...
Jenton Ariana unveils new food pack stacker
JENTON Ariana has announced the launch of a new automatic food pack stacker for end-of-line high speed collation where minimal operator intervention and reliability...
A Wise move: FANUC apprentice scoops top student prize
FANUC apprentice George Wise has won a top student award after being nominated for his “industrious and mature approach to further education studies".
The 19-year-old won the Best...
Snacks manufacturer is nuts about multihead weigher
ISHIDA Europe has revealed one of its compact linear multihead weighers is providing a 'fast and efficient' solution for the weighing of nuts into...
