Thanks a Myllyn: cobots help automate processes

FINLAND food manufacturer Myllyn Paras has automated its palletising operations by utilising collaborative robots designed for tasks that are heavy or too strenuous for...

Production ‘rising’ sharply thanks to robotic solution

A robotic palletising solution from Endoline is said to be delivering ‘significant productivity gains’ for Carr’s Flour Mills. With consumer demand for flour rising during the...

Food producer snaps up third YPS shrink wrapping line

FOLLOWING a period of expansion, Zafron Foods has taken delivery of a third side feed shrink wrapping line from Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS). The move...

Firm is nuts about new metal detector

TRIGON Snacks - a supplier of nuts and snacks to the licensed trade, retailers and food service operators - commissioned a horizontal metal detection...
FANUC open house event

FANUC UK open house event to return this November

FANUC UK has announced that its annual Open House event will return from November 12-14 this year. Highlighting the challenges facing manufacturers and the ways...
Easing the load

Easing the load

FESTO has launched a new electric toothed belt axis with high feed forces and flexible motor attachments. The ELGA linear drive integrates a plain-bearing guided...

Pandemic accelerates automation plans in injection moulding

Nigel Flowers, MD of Sumitomo Demag UK, explores the impact of the pandemic on automation trends within the injection moulding sector THE pandemic has amplified...
Domino bottle closure printing stations

Domino launches bottle closure printing stations for labelless bottles

DOMINO Printing Sciences has introduced a new range of product handling and printing solutions, aimed at helping beverage manufacturers to move away from labels...

Label of success: automatic machine offers speedy and powerful solution for food sector

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE The WPL-A is the latest offering from equipment specialist Minebea Intec. The fully automated machine ensures product quality and food safety and can...

Machine rental option offers ‘flexibility’ for food processors

PROSEAL has announced that its machine rental options are helping food processors meet a 'surge' in demand during the pandemic. The manufacturer said the increase...