Machinery manufacturer recognised for export success

PACKAGING machinery manufacturer Packaging Automation (PA) is celebrating after being featured in The Sunday Times Lloyds SME Export Track 100 league table for the first time. The...

A Wise move: FANUC apprentice scoops top student prize

FANUC apprentice George Wise has won a top student award after being nominated for his “industrious and mature approach to further education studies". The 19-year-old won the Best...

Brand reputation is an important part of the mix

Product consistency is vital to maintaining brand image.  Latest weighing technology can help in ensuring the right proportion of ingredients in every pack, as...

Kippen brewer sees benefits of canning

Scottish beer company Fallen Brewing has installed a canning line and is moving its entire range into cans. The Kippen-based craft brewer has installed an...

Irish eyes are smiling as Mosca machines ‘boost productivity’

Mosca machines are said to be helping to boost productivity at corrugated manufacturer Rigid Containers' site in Limerick, Ireland. Mosca's KCK-131-26 palletiser, a MCB-2 strapping machine...

Brooks seals ULMA Packaging move

STEVE Brooks has been appointed to the role of Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) business manager at ULMA Packaging to coincide with the launch of the ultrasonic...

Flow-wrappers give organisation room to grow

G’s Growers has placed an order with Paramount Packaging Systems for seven custom-designed Alpha VII FW3710BS/B back seal flow-wrappers. Paramount is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery...

Recovering high value products helps food factories maximise returns

By Matt Hale, International Sales Manager, HRS Heat Exchangers When processing any kind of remotely viscous food product it is inevitable that a certain amount...

Mosca machine recognised for energy efficiency

MOSCA has been recognised as one of the ‘100 Companies for Resource Efficiency’ for its new pallet strapping machine. Mosca said the award, from the University of...

Paramount names new operations boss

Darren Bull has been appointed operations manager at Paramount Packaging Systems. The firm, which is the exclusive distributor of Fuji Machinery Company’s horizontal and vertical form-fill-seal...