Metal detectors the ‘natural choice’ for Britain’s food-on-the-go SMEs
By Phil Brown, European sales director at Fortress Technology
ACCORDING to statistics gathered by DEFRA for the annual Food Statistics Pocketbook, SMEs in the UK...
DHL snaps up four collaborative robots
DHL Supply Chain has bought four collaborative Sawyer robots as part of the firm's robotics programme.
The robots will be used across DHL's 19 co-packing and production logistics...
Krones puts faith in apprentice programme
Krones has expanded its apprentice programme with the announcement that three more recruits are planned to join the company this year.
Managing director Andrew Wilson...
Yamato names new business development manager
PAUL Ingall has been appointed business development manager at Yamato Scale Dataweigh.
The firm revealed his "chief responsibility" will be to work with the operations manager to...
Yamato launches genuine spare parts next-day delivery service
Yamato Scale Dataweigh UK has announced a next-day delivery service on genuine spare parts.
The service applies to ranges of multihead weighers and checkweighers, with Yamato...
CWM Automation adds to sales and marketing team
CWM Automation has strengthened its sales and marketing department with two new appointments.
The packaging machinery and end of line automation manufacturer, which supplies filling, lidding...
Acquisition adds to Tetra Pak’s cheese technology portfolio
Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Johnson Industries International, a manufacturer of equipment and lines to produce mozzarella cheese.
Tetra Pak said the...
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...
