Case studies
Gum manufacturing breakthrough
42 Technology has partnered with Gabler to help Mondelēz International make a dramatic improvement in the efficiency of its chewing gum manufacturing process.
Safer baby food
The addition of a new module to its CSB-System integrated software has enabled German baby food manufacturer Töpfer to achieve full traceability of all its components and products.
Revolutionary sealing
Lincoln, UK, based Branston supplies a range of fresh, seed, processing and ready prepared potatoes to customers including retailers, wholesalers and snack brands.
Quality gingerbread
German gingerbread manufacturer Frank Lebkuchen has installed an Ishida IX-GA-2475 x-ray machine.
Pot technology
Rod and Ben’s is one of the first UK food manufacturers to employ new labour saving technology from Advanced Dynamics for the de-stacking of pots and tubs.
Malt kiln fan replacement
When UK malt producer Bairds Malt chose to upgrade the drive system in a crucial element of its operation, it turned to Gibbons to carry out the project.
Keep your head on
After winning a shrimp packing order, a packaging contractor approached Liftvrac and its UK and Ireland distributor Genesis Process Solutions, as its current machinery was unable to handle the delicate crustacean, which require gentle handling.
Foam measurement technology
Foam control specialist Hycontrol has supplied foam measurement sensors and a multi channel control panel for Pinguin Foods at its Kings Lynn, UK plant.
Pump it up
French processing company Valentin Traiteur uses modified atmosphere packaging for its snack products, which requires vacuum pumps.
Ishida solution for chicken products
Three Ishida IX-G2 Dual Energy x-ray inspection systems are providing quality control for chicken breast fillets and deboned thigh meat produced at the Haerland factory of Norway-based Nortura, an agricultural co-operative and the largest supplier of meat and eggs in Norway.
Ulma comes to aid of potato grower
When its previous supplier let it down, potato grower The Jersey Royal Company turned to Ulma Packaging to deliver the equipment it needed to help launch the Channel Island company’s new product of jacket potatoes into a major high street store.
Seafood manufacturer opts for Loma
Seafood manufacturer Joseph Robertson has recently installed two further CW3 combination checkweigher and metal detection units and a standalone IQ3 metal detector from Loma Systems.
Repeat order for Makro Labelling
A UK mineral water brand has placed a repeat order for a second Makro Labeller, within a year of the first Makro machine being installed.
Temperature under control at winery
One of the UK’s largest wine producers has upgraded its cooling facilities to replace the now obsolete R22 refrigerant, using rental equipment to maintain processes while the winery upgrades its temperature control to a heat pump chiller.