A company which handles the storage, ripening, packing and distribution of fruit and vegetables to major supermarkets has invested in a new tray sealer to improve efficiency and reduce costs. A multi-axis robotic motion ensures a continuous flow of trays through the machine from infeed to the outfeed eliminating any need for pauses or buffering…
When it comes to the packaging line, most businesses are looking for ways to cut down on manpower. Whether you’re hoping to cut costs by reducing the workload or you need the focus to be placed elsewhere, there are a variety of ways to cut down on how much manpower your packaging line relies upon….
A company which handles the storage, ripening, packing and distribution of fruit and vegetables to major supermarkets has invested in a new tray sealer to improve efficiency and reduce costs. A multi axis robotic motion ensures a continuous flow of trays through the machine from infeed to the outfeed eliminating any need for pauses or…
A London based craft brewer has commissioned possibly the first conveyor canning line operation for a craft brewery. The brewery has acquired a compact 53 can per minute line from a Canadian company. The brewer has aspirations to have their entire product range in cans, but at the initial start-up was just a project too…
Leading biscuit manufacturer has invested 5M at its Blackpool site, and is planning more in pursuit of expanding its power brands. More than 40m has been invested over the past three years, supporting this month’s launch of Soft Baked cookies, which is worth 47m. This follows a 2m investment made in 2013 to increase capacity…
A company announced in November its plans to close its brewery operations, following the loss of contract brewing volumes. The consultation process is underway with the workers at the site as the end of May 2015 closure date looms for the 108 employees. The site has an annual capacity of 2.6 million hectolitres and has…
A Norfolk facility will undergo a multi-million pound investment plan and expansion, following a 1.1bn trade partnership deal between the UK and the US. The facility which produces sauces has been operating for 50 years and starts the planning and construction later in 2015, to extend, refurbish and modernise the facility. A packaging engineering solutions…
One of the largest UK supermarkets will be opening a new fish manufacturing site in Grimsby during 2015. The retailer has purchased the form Kerry Foods site and will increase capacity to provide the growing demand for fish. The site will include space for packaging, chilling and filleted sections of fish. The new space will…
When it comes to improving your packaging line, you are sure to be looking for anything that will make the entire process that bit little easier and more efficient. After all, who doesn’t want to keep things as easy as possible? Whether you’re looking to speed things up or you need help with keeping packages…
Though we work with a number of industries, many of our customers work with food products. This is because there is a high demand for food product packaging and packing lines within the food industry. If you’re in need of packing machinery solutions for food products, we can help. You’ll be pleased to know that…