The necessary shift within sustainable packaging
Although the public has widely supported the switch to sustainable forms of pack materials, more adoption of appropriate machinery is required to allow greater...
OMRON brings Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow to the UK
OMRON has hailed the success of its European Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow, which came to the UK this week to demonstrate the 'factory of the future'.
Reeco...
Scottish single-use plastics ban a ‘further warning’ for food processors of the risks of...
LEGISLATION banning single-use plastic items in Scotland has been described as representing an ‘alarm bell’ for what may lie ahead for food processors when...
New machine launch satisfies the ‘need for speed’
FOLLOWING the launch of its i3 tray sealer, MPE UK has announced the roll out of an 'even more compact and versatile' machine for...
Aetna Group completes Meypack acquisition
AETNA Group, which produces end-of-line packaging machines and systems through its business units Robopac and OCME, has announced the acquisition of German company Meypack.
Meypack...
New machine unveiled for paper pallet wrapping
MONDI has announced it has teamed up with Austrian mechanical engineering firm EW Technology to launch a new machine for paper pallet wrapping described...
Five ways that product inspection technologies help co-packers prepare for QA audits
Audits are a reality of business for contract packers in the food supply chain, testing their ability to adapt to the requirements of different...
New machine is ‘game-changer’ for sandwich packs
MPE UK has launched a new machine designed to extend the shelf life of sandwiches.
The SL1400VG is an inline heat-sealing machine described as being...
The importance of product identity in heat exchanger specification
By Matt Hale, international sales & marketing director, HRS Heat Exchangers
When it comes to choosing the right heat exchanger, the biggest factor is the...
New fill level monitoring system tipped to help avoid machine downtime
A digital service that gives 'instant visibility' to filling levels in packaging machinery has been developed by SICK in collaboration with industry end-users.
SICK Filling...
