Sizzling solutions for sausage market

MANUFACTURER Ilapak says it has developed packaging machinery solutions for Europe’s thriving sausage market. Due to the diversity in the market, equipment has to be...

Box maker investment a ‘game-changer’ in printed corrugated packaging

RIGID Containers has revealed it has invested in the latest Mitsubishi Evol to ensure it can meet growing demand for sustainable printed corrugated boxes. The...
ULMA thermoforming machine

ULMA launches new range of thermoforming machines

ULMA Packaging UK has announced the launch of its new TFX range of thermoforming machines. Designed for the demands of the food industry, ULMA said...

Southgate brings in new service manager

PACKAGING supplier Southgate Global has announced the appointment of a new service manager to run its service and repair team following a 'continued boom' in...

Time to tackle food fraud

INSPECTION specialist Mettler-Toledo has warned that the rise in sourcing more of our food online could “open the floodgates” for more unsafe counterfeit products...

Seal of approval: firm honoured for international trade

PROSEAL UK is celebrating after receiving a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade. The tray sealing specialist was presented with the award by the Lord Lieutenant of...

Automation can help businesses respond to future challenges

Smarter technology to help streamline operations, automate processes and provide valuable production data can deliver a critical competitive advantage to food businesses, explains Torsten...

PPMA re-brand puts automation ‘at the heart’ of manufacturing

THE PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association) Group of Associations has announced it is re-branding and has changed its name to AutomateUK to better...
Operatives study packaging machine data

Swanline achieves ‘world-first’ deployment of BOBST Connect across mixed equipment portfolio

SWANLINE Group, a UK-based supplier of paper-based materials, print and conversion services to the packaging and POS sectors, has become the first company to...

Haggis is not just for Burns night!

TWO specially constructed Endoline high speed packing lines have helped leading haggis producer Macsween meet their objective in automating the production of a new...