‘Electronic apple’ helps prevent fruit bruising
BRILLOPAK has revealed it has devised a new way of using an electronic apple to improve development of its UniPAKer robotic crate packer for...
Packaging’s data evolution: from simple wrapper to sophisticated data carrier
The concept of product packaging has evolved from humble beginnings as a plain, loose wrapper, to a sophisticated, branded and data-marked means of providing...
Avanti appoints engineering director
PAUL Hanley has been appointed engineering director at Avanti Conveyors.
He has worked in the packaging industry for 16 years, featuring spells at SCA, Saica...
Equipment specialist to offer ‘virtual’ Interpack experience
METTLER-Toledo has announced that food and pharmaceutical manufacturers can still experience the firm's newest technology innovations - from the comfort of their desks.
The company...
New system claims to take traceability ‘to a new level’
FORTRESS Technology, in collaboration with Sparc Systems, has unveiled its first ever modular combination metal detector and checkweighing conveyor system.
Described as featuring a single...
Proseal teams ‘working flat out’ to meet increased demand
PROSEAL has revealed details of its role in helping to keep food packaging lines running during the current period.
The company said its in-house manufacturing...
Food pack manufacturer invests in north east site
FOOD packaging manufacturer PFF Packaging Group has invested in new extrusion measuring systems on the lines at its production site in Washington, Tyne and...
Packaging machinery manufacturer hails ‘best ever’ quarter
PACKAGING machinery specialist GIC has reported its best ever first quarter.
The company, which produces vertical form fill and seal machines, revealed it has seen...
Packaging machinery specialist plays its part in medical kit project
PFM Packaging Machinery have revealed its role in an effort to help a new customer get vital equipment to the NHS for use in...
High speed pack turner tipped to increase production capacity
JENTON Ariana has developed a high speed in line pack turning system designed for orientating trays used in top sealing applications.
The firm said the...
