AI fast becoming a major priority for food manufacturers
THE adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) within production lines has been tipped by experts at Ishida Europe to be one of the top priorities...
Machinery specialist wants ‘paradigm shift’ to help food manufacturers meet sustainability demands
ULMA Packaging UK is calling for a 'paradigm shift' around food packaging machinery to meet an expected 'boom' in demand for sustainable packaging.
The move...
YPS to demonstrate compostable shrink film
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) will be demonstrating compostable shrink film at this year’s Empack exhibition.
The company revealed it will show the 'excellent' finish achievable,...
‘Advanced’ X-ray tech launched for ‘hard to find’ contaminants
METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has launched what the manufacturer describes as its ‘most advanced’ X-ray inspection technology to date, boosting the ability to detect low...
A winning combination
LOMA has revealed that many food processors are now opting to combine checkweighers with metal detectors or X-ray inspection systems. An integrated X-ray and...
How sensitive is your food metal detector?
By Phil Brown, Fortress Technology’s European managing director
THEORETICALLY, many variables will determine the sensitivity of a food inspection metal detector. Among them the aperture...
Kliklok targets food producers
MACHINERY specialist Kliklok is hoping a series of open days held at its Bristol premises last month will lead to new orders from...
Firm wants more females to consider engineering careers
PACKAGING Automation has called on schools and parents to educate girls on the potential of careers within the engineering industry
Carton manufacturer presses ahead with investment plans
CARTON manufacturer Falconer Print & Packaging has commissioned a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-6+L press.
The press immediately started production with an inaugural project -...
Multihead weighing solution provides right mix for raw vegetable range
AN Ishida multihead weigher has proved its worth for a new range of products from French canned food company André Laurent, which specialises in...



















