Brillopak offers PPMA punnet packers free machine trial

BRILLOPAK has announced that visitors to PPMA 2018 will have the chance to experience a one-week free trial of its new 'super fast' BR2...

Machines tipped to star at beer industry trade show

MAKRO Labelling UK has confirmed it will be showcasing Eurostar products at the upcoming SIBA Beer X exhibition after being appointed agents for the Italian...

Endoline launches virtual machine demo service

ENDOLINE has launched a Virtual Machine Demonstration service for customers in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis to help ensure machinery specifications are met...
Autopack stand at PPMA

Autopack goes big at PPMA Total Show 2025

AUTOPACK is preparing to host its largest individual stand to date at PPMA Total Show 2025, which takes place at Birmingham’s NEC from September...
Group photo in front on packaging machinery

Firms mark 30 years of working together with new potato packing line

PACE Mechanical Handling and JT Hopkins & Sons are celebrating 30 years of working together following the installation of a new potato packing line. The...
Fruglapac Product Director JP Grogan and the new Frugal Bottle Assembly Machine 2 (FBAM-2)

Frugalpac unveils high-speed paper bottle machine

FRUGALPAC has unveiled a new high-speed machine that is said to dramatically increase the production of its paper Frugal Bottles. The new Frugal Bottle Assembly...

Ice-cream manufacturer snaps up second YPS shrink wrapping line

UK ice-cream manufacturer Tubzee has snapped up a second shrink wrapping line from Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS). Prior to working with YPS, the firm's original...
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Autopack buys Nottingham namesake

AUTOPACK has bought Nottingham-based designer and manufacturer of bespoke bag filling and handling equipment, Autopak Machinery. The company said that the move furthers its capabilities in...

‘First of its kind’ tray-positioning system launched

PROSEAL has launched a 'first of its kind' tray positioning system that calculates the required tray-spacing set-up parameters for individual tray sealing tool-sets. This, the...
X-ray inspection of cans

X-ray inspection in high-speed canning applications: enhancing safety, quality and compliance

By Mike Pipe, head of global sales and product management, Mettler-Toledo Safeline X-ray WITH thousands of cans rushing through production lines every hour, even the...