Compostable polymers challenge plastics debate

What are we doing about plastic wrapped consumer goods? With the use of polypropylene films under attack, sales and marketing director Tony McDonald of...

Systems provider joins in the fight against plastic pollution

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems has announced it will 'do its bit' for the environment by pledging to reduce plastic pollution. The business has signed up to...

ULMA equipment tipped to be the “talk of the show” at Foodex 2018

ULMA Packaging has vowed to deliver an "exceptional equipment line-up" at Foodex 2018. The firm will be showcasing its latest fill and seal technology at...

KRONES invests to get closer to customers

KRONES UK has announced the introduction of a new service structure to get closer to their customers. The structure splits the UK and Ireland into...

SIG and ProLeiT join forces to create new manufacturing solutions

SIG has announced it has teamed up with ProLeiT to offer food and beverage producers "advanced production technology and integrated software solutions". ProLeiT is a...

Machines tipped to star at beer industry trade show

MAKRO Labelling UK has confirmed it will be showcasing Eurostar products at the upcoming SIBA Beer X exhibition after being appointed agents for the Italian...

Meypack to unveil new case packer for small pouches

SPECIALIST individual end-packaging solutions provider Meypack is set to use this year's Anuga FoodTec event to showcase a variation of the VP600 machine used for packing...

New QR cartridge aims to minimise unplanned downtime

PROSEAL is set to launch a new Quick Release (QR) cartridge tool aimed at helping companies minimise downtime. The tray sealer manufacturer will unveil the...

Putting packhouses in control of efficiency

Brillopak director David Jahn extols the benefits of semi-automated packing systems APPLYING robotics to a case packing process may well make a sound business case,...

Investment helps hand hygiene firm to clean up

PACEPACKER has announced it has helped to more than double the output for a global hand hygiene supplier by automating the case erection, loading...