Produce more with less: Minebea Intec harnesses the benefits of automation

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE The ‘perfect storm’ of labour shortages and the pandemic has accelerated the demand for automated equipment in factories across the country. Increased efficiencies,...

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...

Robotics investment pays off for contract manufacturer

A packaging solution with robotics integrated control has helped Dutch contract manufacturer Vetipak respond to the challenge of automating the packaging process for confectionery...
Gordian Strapping

Gordian Strapping Celebrates Over 85 Years of Packaging Solutions

A lot has happened since 1937. The second World War. The first man to walk on the moon. The invention of mobile phones and the internet. The first black president. Gangnam Style. Gordian Strapping, a packaging solutions company in Basingstoke, were there to witness it all.

Packaging trend meat processors are in touch with

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Global supply chain disruption has led to meat processors increasingly embracing a ‘touchless’ trend of packaging automation. Stephanie Poole, Senior Business Development &...
Kingsmoor Packaging CNC machine

Kingsmoor expands in-house capabilities with CNC investment

KINGSMOOR Packaging has expanded its in-house capabilities by investing in a third CNC machine from YMT Technologies. The machine will integrate with the company’s existing...

Fish processor hooked on Loma Systems

AN Aberdeen seafood manufacturing plant has installed two CW3 combination checkweigher and metal detection units and a standalone IQ3 metal detector from Loma Systems. The...

Ranpak adds to automated packaging portfolio

RANPAK has announced the global launch of the Flap’it!, a machine designed to automate the packing of a variety of small products. The solution works...

Efficient pallet flow without the need for manual lifting of pallets

Sponsored content: The PALOMAT® pallet magazine automates pallet handling, increases efficiency when stacking and destacking pallets, and protects employees from the unsuitable work of manually lifting heavy pallets.

PepsiCo looks to boost packaging at Quavers factory

A new compact packaging machine is to be installed at PepsiCo's Lincoln factory, as part of a £24 million investment in the facility. The firm...