Macpac extends capacity with new thermoforming machine
THERMOFORMED packaging manufacturer Macpac has installed another Illig RDKP 72 automatic pressure thermoforming system at its plant in Stockport.
Representing a £700,000 investment, the new...
Robot palletiser increases productivity for livestock feeds manufacturer
A robot palletiser supplied by RMGroup has reportedly increased productivity at Chestnutt Animal Feeds, a livestock feeds manufacturer based in Northern Ireland.
The Quick Pal...
How UVC can keep the wheels turning this winter
With an unprecedented potential ‘twindemic’ expected this winter, UV-based disinfection has never been more potentially vital in enabling continuity of business. Richard Little, MD...
Upgraded labelling system takes efficiency and reliability ‘to a new level’
VIDEOJET Technologies has announced the launch of a new labelling system for outer cases, boxes and shrink wrap.
The Videojet 9560 print and apply labeller...
Brillopak to showcase new punnet loading line at PPMA
Brillopak will unveil its new fresh produce punnet loading line to the UK packaging sector at PPMA 2017.
Meteor is described by the firm as the first...
Paramount names new operations boss
Darren Bull has been appointed operations manager at Paramount Packaging Systems.
The firm, which is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery Company’s horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal...
New inline checkweigher aims to reduce waste and increase efficiencies
FORTRESS Technology Europe has launched a new upstream inline food processing checkweigher.
Designed for automated raw ingredient processing lines, the launch of the hygienic Raptor...
OMRON retains place on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
OMRON Corporation has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), for the fifth year in a row.
The DJSI is a...
Automation to take centre stage for SEE at Empack 2024
SEE has announced plans to bring automation to Empack this year.
The packaging manufacturer’s AUTOBAG brand range of solutions will take centre stage on its...
Flexible by design
By Stuart Coulton, marketing manager, OMRON Electronics Ltd
Every year, a number of words drop out of the dictionary. That is to say, they become...
