AVE UK forging ahead north of the border

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE A raft of recent appointments at the machinery supplier aims to better serve the Scottish market MACHINERY supplier AVE UK has kicked off its...
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US business acquires Proseal in £220m deal

TRAY sealing firm Proseal is to be acquired by US-based JBT Corporation in a deal worth hundreds of millions of pounds. Based in Chicago, JBT...

Minebea’s X-ray systems help drive packaged food sector efficiencies

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE X-Ray inspection systems from Minebea Intec are used by a wide range of customers to detect foreign bodies in packaged products including boxes,...

Ilapak shows clear vision with upgraded platform

ILAPAK has introduced an upgraded version of its Vision2000 vision and counting platform. The manufacturer said new laser height detection capabilities and design features...

Protective packaging specialist increases bubble line capacity

JIFFY Packaging has invested in a new bubble film extruder, which the firm says will allow it to 'significantly increase' capacity and future-proof output...

MBF technology hailed over product integrity

PEEBLES-based Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions has revealed MBF filling technology is at the heart of its work with premium whisky producers. Marketing manager Susan...

Dimaco ahead of the curve on OCR

MACHINE vision label inspection system supplier Dimaco has launched the latest version of its optical character recognition (OCR) algorithms, described as being able to...

Fortress launches ‘groundbreaking’ metal detector

FORTRESS Technology has launched a 'groundbreaking' metal detector that inspects low profile, high value food products vertically and horizontally at the same time. The manufacturer...

New Ishida centre allows customers to try before they buy

ISHIDA has opened a new quality control demonstration centre at its UK HQ in Birmingham, designed to allow customers to see equipment in action...

New flow wrapper helps Inverness bakery save dough

A Scottish bakery is said to have avoided potentially costly downtime thanks to a ‘Smart’  solution from Ilapak. Inverness-based Scotbake produces a range of craft bakery...