automation
Brewery specific process controller supports quality improvements and boosts productivity
Connectivity of plant processes will enable sustainable water and energy usage and drive effective digitalisation.
Leap Automation helping food companies overcome hurdles
Scottish company aiming to use multi-million-pound investment to combat labour shortages and drive efficiencies.
AI-optimised vision reaches ‘last outposts’ of manual food processing
AI-powered vision systems to automate manual operations on packaging and production lines.
Hoxton Farms raises $22m Series A to cultivate animal fat
London-based Hoxton Farms is growing cultivated fat as the missing ingredient that will revolutionise the way meat alternatives look, cook and taste.
Fructus Meran maximises sorting performance with Veryx sorters
Veryx B140 and Veryx B175 sorters inspect fresh peeled and cut apples and pears for foreign material.
Materials handling and processing companies unite for PPMA
A sizeable 54m² joint stand at PPMA has been configured to provide an impressive backdrop to a selection of equipment.
Ice cream manufacturer ready for summer rush after tech investment
Lakes Ice Cream is backed by Made Smarter’s North West Adoption Programme.
Manufacturers need to digitalise to survive, recover and grow, reveals Made Smarter survey
‘The case for digitalisation has never been stronger’ says Donna Edwards, director of Made Smarter adoption programme in North West England.
SVZ expands Belgium plant’s capabilities
SVZ is investing in capacity and processing technology to process larger quantities of fruit and vegetable ingredients on-site.
MPE heat sealer extends shelf life of sandwiches
MPE says it can provide a shelf life of up to nine days.
ALPMA to present new innovation for automated production processes at Anuga FoodTec
ALPMA will be presenting its Eagle Eye inspection system and FreshPack solution for butter at this year’s edition of Anuga FoodTec, taking place in April.
Ishida strengthens support for Poland and CEE region
Continuing to build on existing sales and support capabilities established in the neighbouring Czech Republic, Ishida Europe has now announced the opening of a Poland office located in Katowice.
Christmas shortages highlight need for efficient processes
As labour pressures and associated meat shortages continue to make headlines, ULMA Packaging UK is urging manufacturers to consider automated approaches to maximise output in the months ahead.
ABB and Zume to accelerate transition away from single use plastics
ABB robots will automate production, enabling the scale and speed required to make California-based Zume’s packaging a cost-effective alternative to single-use plastics.