Pandemic accelerates automation plans in injection moulding

By Nigel Flowers, managing director Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK The pandemic has amplified the focus on productivity and forced injection moulding decision makers to reconsider...

3-in-1 heat sealing systems aim to keep food fresher for longer

SOKEN Engineering, a recently acquired subsidiary of Jenton International, has revealed plans to launch an all-inclusive range of heat sealing packing systems for ‘on...

New system marks ‘milestone’ for Ishida’s X-ray tech development

ISHIDA is launching a new X-ray inspection system that incorporates new sensor and image processing technology to achieve what the manufacturer called the 'highest...

Multi-line palletising system is sweet solution for food specialist

SCOTT Automation has revealed details of a project to design and install an automated multi-line palletising system at Poco Loco, a Belgian producer of...

Sustainability to be key focus of Jenton’s London Packaging Week offering

JENTON Group has announced plans to present an 'extensive' range of wrapping, packing and heat sealing machines that can boost sustainability at London Packaging...

Award win is ‘perfect conclusion’ to tray sealer innovation

ISHIDA is celebrating award success for its recently introduced QX-500 tray sealer. The machine won the Innovative Packaging Machinery category at this year's PPMA Awards. The...

YPS to demonstrate compostable shrink film

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) will be demonstrating compostable shrink film at this year’s Empack exhibition. The company revealed it will show the 'excellent' finish achievable,...

‘Unique’ conveyor system achieves accurate packing for lightweight products

A three-belt conveyor system was recently designed by YPS engineers to automate the shrink wrapping of small, lightweight e-cigarette packs. An e-cigarette manufacturer approached the...
Minebea Intec labelling machinery

Automated labelling proves its versatility with Minebea Intec

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Mark Clifford, sales manager - UK & Ireland - at Minebea Intec, discusses the key role the manufacturer’s machines are playing in the...
OMRON TM25S

OMRON adds to S-Series collaborative robot family

OMRON has expanded its S-Series collaborative robot family with the launch of the OMRON TM25S. The solution is said to combine greater payload capacity, extended...