Bringing clarity to industry buzzwords

By Peter Spring, product manager ProdX, Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword, however it is often misunderstood and misrepresented in its...

Tradeprint invests in LED Push-to-Stop technology

TRADEPRINT has invested in a new Speedmaster XL106-8 colour perfector with Push-to-Stop technology. This new 8P machine complements Tradeprint’s existing Speedmaster 10 colour perfector press,...

Futamura invests in new cellulose film production line

FUTAMURA, a manufacturer of cellulose films, casings, and non-wovens, has unveiled its new cellulose film production line in Wigton, Cumbria. The firm said the investment...

Work experience event gives youngsters a taste of robotics and automation careers

SEVEN youngsters aged between 14 and 16 recently spent a week with FANUC UK, gaining hands-on robotics experience as they learnt what it takes...

New packaging machines tipped to enable retailers to reduce plastic

XACT has launched two new packaging solutions designed to help retailers reduce the amount of plastic packaging they use for fresh produce. The Rev Elephant...

New sticks offer ‘unparalleled reliability’ for machine performance testing

LOMA Systems has launched its latest innovation - LOMA test sticks - described as offering 'unparalleled reliability' for performance testing of metal detectors and...

PACE to be joined by Innova at PPMA Show

PACE Mechanical Handling will be joined by Spanish machinery giant Innova at next month's PPMA Show. PACE was appointed as Innova's first ever UK representative...

Automated packing line solutions specialist eyes further growth following fresh investment

CME Automation Systems has announced plans for growth following 'significant backing' from private equity. The investment will enable the automated packing line solutions specialist to...

Ishida in double machine launch for hardware weighing

ISHIDA Europe has expanded its Sector Solutions range with two new weighers. The products comprise a 10-head model with five litre hoppers (CCW-RVE-210W-1S-50-SS-HWR3) and a...

Vegatronic 2000 ML set for PPMA introduction

THE IMA ILAPAK Vegatronic 2000 ML will make its UK debut at next month's PPMA Show at the Birmingham NEC. Boasting a 'sanitary design, great...