Ishida Europe
Fixed weight tray packing
Ishida Europe has extended its range of solutions for poultry, meat and fish packaging with the launch of a system that improves yields and efficiencies in the packing of fresh food pieces.
PROCESSING: Weekly round-up
Here is your weekly round-up of processing news. If you have a news item you would like to submit for next week’s round-up, please contact Carly Wood at carly@bellpublishing.com. Ishida Europe has launched an x-ray model capable of detecting even the smallest bones in meat and poultry. Fowler Products, powered by Pro Mach, has introduced […]
X-ray bone detection
Ishida Europe has launched an x-ray model capable of detecting even the smallest bones in meat and poultry. The new system provides a quality check for manufacturers producing meat fillets and boneless chicken pieces. The Ishida IX-G2-4027-H uses advanced dual energy technology to easily distinguish contaminants from the product. It is particularly appropriate for foods […]
Economic snack food packing solutions
Ishida Europe has developed a range of entry-level weigher/bagmaker combination units which offer an economic, medium speed solution for food manufacturers, thus delivering a fast payback on a reduced investment cost while ensuring consistent weights, pack quality and seal integrity. The Ishida First range comprises either a 10- or 14-head CCW-SE economy multihead weigher with […]
Packaging equipment specialist receives award
Ishida Europe has received a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in acknowledgement of its business success. The company has received its award for International Trade. Ishida Europe has been recognised for increasing exports as a percentage of total turnover from 65% to 76%. To deliver this growth, Ishida has implemented a strategy that has facilitated increased […]
New economic snack food packing solutions
Ishida Europe has developed a range of entry-level weigher/bagmaker combination units which offer an economic, medium speed solution for food manufacturers, thus delivering a fast payback on a reduced investment cost while ensuring consistent weights, pack quality and seal integrity. The Ishida First Range comprises either a 10 or 14 head CCW-SE economy multihead weigher […]
Flex-Grader designed for meat and poultry applications
Ishida Europe has announced the launch of Flex-Grader, a new grader that is designed for a wide range of meat, fish and poultry batching and grading applications. The Flex-Grader uses Ishida’s high performance weighing technology to provide a high speed, accurate operation that is able to grade product to a variety of different specifications. Depending […]
Food safety developments to be showcased
The latest developments and innovations in food safety and quality control will be showcased in an event being organised by packaging systems specialist Ishida Europe. From 21st October to 6th November, the company will be running a series of demonstrations at its UK headquarters in Woodgate, Birmingham to highlight the capabilities of its newest x-ray, […]
Weighers increase throughput for Mediterranean products
The installation of five multihead weighers from Ishida Europe has helped to triple throughput at Ansolive, a supplier and distributor of olives and Mediterranean products. The company has recently installed five new automatic lines in a new production facility at its site in Ans, Belgium to meet growing demands for its products throughout Europe. This […]
Boundaries pushed for snack packing speeds
Ishida Europe is introducing an enhancement to its Atlas range of snack food bagmakers which, the company says, will increase its already-high speeds on potato chips by a further 35% to 150 bags per minute, on a single packaging machine. The new Ishida Charge Transfer Control (CTC) system can be retrofitted to existing Atlas systems, […]
February 2012
Farmers square up for EU cage fight 1 January this year signalled a new era in egg production as a ban against the use of battery farm cages came into force. However, 13 out of 27 EU member states have refused to make the necessary changes. Time to turn over a new leaf? Just weeks […]
New weigher for granular products
Ishida Europe has launched an enhanced version of its weigher for the handling of granular products which, it says, can be easily damaged by auger or volumetric cup fillers. The new range of high speed cut-gate weighers features a newly designed weigh hopper that minimises the discharge time of the weighed product without spillage, along […]
Multi-lane checkweigher ‘saves money and space’
A new multi-lane checkweigher with up to six lanes can handle the same volume as several checkweighers, leading to significant savings in cost and space, according to manufacturer Ishida Europe. The company says the new DACS-CW Series is ideal for checkweighing stick and flow-wrap packs of confectionery, coffee, tea or milk powder, and has a […]