Investment & installations
Fortress set to achieve ‘top’ sales
Fortress Technology has said that it is on target to achieve its best ever revenue performance by the end of this year
FFEI to spend £2m as it plans site move
Digital imaging specialist FFEI has bought a new facility and plans to make a major investment in its infrastructure
Cermex opens new plant in India
Secondary packaging machinery group Cermex has expanded its industrial network in Asia with the opening of a plant in India
Chesapeake installs Mark Andy flexo label press
Chesapeake has installed a Mark Andy P7 flexo label press at its operation in Wrexham, North Wales
Apex Cylinders claims UK first with Gravostar Specturm engraving installation
Gravure printing cylinder manufacturer Apex Cylinders has said that it is the first UK firm to invest in a new Ohio Technologies Gravostar Spectrum engraving machine
Converting & printing
Xeikon to unveil new toner technology at Labelexpo
Digital printing press specialist Xeikon is to use Labelexpo as the platform to unveil its...
Packing & filling
Buyers Guide
Robots move up the chain | Buyers’ Guide – pick and place
Traditionally the domain of palletising operations, robots are becoming increasingly effective solutions for packaging tasks further up the production line. Lynda Searby reports and rounds up the latest developments
Stretching to breaking point | Buyers’ Guide – palletising and pallet strech wrapping
Pallet wrappers are stretching thinner films to the limit, while ‘stretch packing’ is challenging the shrink wrapping sector in some collation applications. Lynda Searby reports and rounds up the...
Ultrasonic: more than a niche? | Buyers’ Guide – form, fill and seal
In the world of sealing, will ultrasonics remain a niche technology or is there scope for growth? Lynda Searby finds out
Sealing the weakest link | Buyers’ Guide – Capping, lidding and sealing
The seal is the weakest link in any heat sealed pack, but can anything be done about it? Lynda Searby finds out more and rounds up the latest kit coming...
Dispelling the x-weigh mythology | Buyers’ Guide to inspection and detection equipment
Lynda Searby examines why x-ray systems may never take the place of checkweighers on the industry’s production lines for packaged goods
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