Fortress Technology – Advancements in metal detection performance of up to 40%
Fortress Technology, a global leader and UK manufacturer of metal detection systems, will be demonstrating their latest technologies for their diverse range of custom...
Awards celebrate industry excellence
Packaging Scotland’s Fraser Rummens reports from the PPMA Group Industry Awards 2017 in Birmingham
OVER 400 of the industry’s best and brightest gathered at the...
Award success for recently launched Ishida X-ray system
ISHIDA'S IX-PD X-ray inspection system has been named Best Food Safety Innovation at the Gulfood Manufacturing Industry Excellence Awards.
The machine boasts a new sensor...
Systems show their metal as users hail ‘uptime benefits’
METTLER-Toledo has announced that manufacturers that have installed the firm’s GC (Global Conveyor) series of integrated conveyorised metal detection systems are reporting ‘significant productivity...
Aetna Group completes Meypack acquisition
AETNA Group, which produces end-of-line packaging machines and systems through its business units Robopac and OCME, has announced the acquisition of German company Meypack.
Meypack...
Machinery seminars tackle safety and robotics
UPCOMING seminars from the Processing and Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA) include “Machinery Risk Assessment” on 1 August, and “Robotic Safety in Automation” on 5...
MPE unveils new denesters to boost ‘productivity and packaging accuracy’
TRAY sealing specialist MPE UK has announced the launch of a new range of denesters described as compatible with 'nearly all types' of packaging...
Automated packaging system proves a ‘win-win’ for tableware manufacturer
COMMERCIAL tableware manufacturer Churchill China has recently re-configured the packaging of its ceramic products to achieve improved protection and reduce the overall packaging content.
James...
Robotics competition set to inspire next generation of talent
FANUC UK is inviting the next generation of robotics engineers to enter the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition.
The manufacturer revealed this year’s contest will...
New machine has flexibility in the bag for snacks producers
ISHIDA Europe has announced the launch of a new vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagmaker, described as delivering a 30% increase in speed compared...
