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Promotional activity
Mark Ulan looks at in pack and on pack promotions, and discusses how to create packaging with impact.
Fourth time’s a charm
European manufacturer James T Blakeman & Co has invested in a freezing equipment upgrade with its fourth Helix spiral system from IQF equipment specialist Starfrost.
Lightweight, portable CIJ
Linx Printing Technologies has launched a compact and portable entry level continuous ink jet (CIJ) printer, capable of delivering two-line codes.
Multi-carrier system from Festo and Siemens
Festo, the leading supplier of automation equipment, has announced the Multi-Carrier-System (MCS), its Industry 4.0-ready linear motor track system, jointly developed with Siemens. Winner of two 2016 PPMA Industry Awards, for Most Innovative Automation System and Partnership of the Year, MCS is an adaptable, modular transport solution for manufacturing and production, combining linear motor and […]
Multi-carrier system from Festo and Siemens
Festo, the leading supplier of automation equipment, has announced the Multi-Carrier-System (MCS), its Industry 4.0-ready linear motor track system, jointly developed with Siemens.
200 tonnes of yogurt per week
UPM Conveyors has worked with family run Tims Dairy to deliver the necessary expansion required to meet commercial demand.
Round-Up: Processing
Here is your weekly round-up of processing news. Next week’s round-up will focus on Shelf Life news.
Chain drag conveyor
Spiroflow has launched the Chainflow tubular chain drag conveyor, which conveys dry powders and granules – particularly fragile materials such as coffee beans, cereals, nuts, dried fruit, grains, dry soup mix and baby formula powder.
Seeing is believing for bunting at RWM 2016
Demonstration is the focus on the Bunting Magnetics Europe stand 5R81 at RWM16 (13 – 15 September 2016 NEC Birmingham UK) with a fully operational HISC separating both stainless steel and printed circuit boards from non-magnetic materials. Bunting Magnetics is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Magnetic Separators and Metal Detectors and the European […]
Seeing is believing for bunting at RWM 2016
Demonstration is the focus on the Bunting Magnetics Europe stand 5R81 at RWM16 (13 – 15 September 2016 NEC Birmingham UK) with a fully operational HISC separating both stainless steel and printed circuit boards from non-magnetic materials.
Automated sausage loading
Multivac has developed a hygienic and efficient solution, which is also gentle on the product, for the automated infeeding, loading and packing of straight and uniform sausages.
Light work of heavy sacks
Pacepacker Services has designed and built a bespoke collator system for a potato packing company which supplies a major UK food retailer.
High temp chain oil
Klüber Lubrication has developed Klüberfood NH1 CH 2-460, which is particularly suited for the lubrication of oven transport chains in large industrial bakeries.
Output doubled for SME
Ramona’s Kitchen, which produces 50 tonnes of Mediterranean inspired food a month, has doubled its capacity since semi-automating its production facility with Endoline Machinery.