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Chain cuts downtimes at packaging plant

A US packaging manufacturer has cut downtime on much of its plant and machinery by switching to a chain that provides seven to eight months' life - saving three production downtimes.

News from Renold Chain, Jan 11, 2006

Top loading robot speeds packaging

Space-saving design of a powerful new top loading robot with compact dimensions, large payload and high top speed is optimised for high speed packing operations on moving conveyors.

News from ABB Robotics, Jan 9, 2006

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Sealed Air aquires Nelipak

Sealed Air Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nelipak Holdings B.V

News from Sealed Air Shrink Packaging Division, Jan 4, 2006

Control Maintains Grip On Handling Systems

PIAB has introduced its PAIB Cruise Control (PCC), an integrated control option designed to fine-tune vacuum pump performance and lower energy consumption.

News from PIAB, Jan 3, 2006

Expandable Palletising System Reduces Downtime

PIAB has launched its Adjustable Vacuum Palletising (AVP) system.

News from PIAB, Jan 3, 2006

Robots' Speed and Accuracy Key To Biscuit Line

In-line with the growing trend for automation within the FMCG sector, Sewtec Automation of Dewsbury (UK) has developed a multipack autofeed system for Fox's Biscuits of Kirkham, Lancashire.

News from ABB Automation, Dec 20, 2005

Unstretchable Steel Belts Direct To The Door

A steel belt system based on an aluminium or stainless steel machine frame and complete with motion control, tracking, and tensioning components is available from Belt Technologies.

News from Belt Technologies Europe, Dec 20, 2005

Steel Belts' Advantages Point To Greater Use

Steel belts provide many advantages beyond the scope of regular rubber belts, link and chain belts.

News from Belt Technologies Europe, Dec 20, 2005

Pallet Load Protection Cuts Damage By 80%

When transport, storage and distribution company Frederick Miller heard about Palletcap a year ago, it agreed to become one of the first companies to use the FLTA award-winning invention.

News from Palletcap Limited, Dec 19, 2005

Shrink bundling system introduced

PLC-controlled tunnel that adjusts parameters for dead-on bull's eyes at varying infeed rates New ConvectAir shrink tunnel works at lower temperatures for higher energy efficiency.

News from Lantech, Nov 30, 2005

Flat Belt Conveyors With Varied Widths Now In UK

The Elcom range of flat belt conveyors is now available in the UK from Machine Building Systems.

News from Machine Building Systems Ltd., Nov 23, 2005

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"Elcom" range of flat belt conveyors in the UK

"Elcom" range of flat belt conveyors available in the UK from Machine Building Systems.

News from Machine Building Systems, Nov 16, 2005

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Vacuum conveyors reduce manual handling

Vacuum conveying system provides a safe, practical and dust-fre method of conveying powder, granules and flakes without waste and improves production, reduces manual handling.

News from Hanningfield Process Systems, Nov 7, 2005

Spiral Stretch Wrapping Aluminium Extrusions

Schuco International, producers of architectural aluminium building systems for the UK and European markets, needed a fast and reliable wrapping system for its painted extrusions.

News from Aetna (UK), Nov 3, 2005

Quiet conveyor ousts ear defenders

Conveyor system at a sea food processor operates at 48dBA - compared to the previous equipment operating at 130dBA - so staff no longer need to wear ear defenders.

News from ATEME, Nov 2, 2005

Pallet Stretch Wrappers Speed Operation Safely

In 1997 the Modelo Mexico Brewery, (which produces Corona beer), decided to re-organise and modernise its export production lines.

News from Aetna (UK), Nov 2, 2005

Another Award For Palletload Protection Product

The rise of Palletcap Limited has been marked by another major award - with the company winning the storage and handling category of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) Awards.

News from Palletcap Limited, Nov 2, 2005

Easy open solution launched into UK food sector

Leading packaging specialists, Sealed Air , has introduced into the UK food sector an innovative and revolutionary new form of resealable packaging.

News from Sealed Air Shrink Packaging Division, Nov 2, 2005

Palletcap Cuts Damage Levels By 80 Per Cent

Dendron Distribution has turned to Palletcap to counter a sudden escalation in damage levels that resulted from transport operators switching to 'hub and spoke' systems.

News from Palletcap Limited, Oct 31, 2005

Servo Motion At Heart Of Flexible Packing Machines

A new range of packaging machines, the three-model Omni range, which will sell under the Shanklin brand, are now being manufactured and distributed by the UK's Sealed Air.

News from Sealed Air Shrink Packaging Division, Oct 17, 2005

Robotic palletiser handles mixed palletising

Chronos Richardson has partnered with robotic arms supplier, Kawasaki Robot, to produce the Chrono-PAL RP Robot Palletising System for palletising bags, boxes,drums, etc.

News from Chronos Richardson, Oct 17, 2005

Robot Palletisers Need Minimum Space

Chronos Richardson has teamed-up with the supplier of robotic arms, Kawasaki Robot, to produce the Chrono-Pal RP robot palletising system.

News from Chronos Richardson Ltd, Oct 14, 2005

Case Erectors For Food And Drinks Producers

Bradford (UK) Sealed Air is mounting a marketing campaign aimed at persuading a diverse range of UK food and beverage companies to follow a lead being set by drinks producers in Scotland.

News from Sealed Air Shrink Packaging Division, Oct 3, 2005

Lighter linear actuators provide

Parker Hannifin, the world's leading manufacturer of automation and motion control technology, has launched the latest version of its innovative modular HPLA High Performance Linear Actuator.

News from Parker Hannifin, Sep 21, 2005

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Single Roll Wrapping Suitable For Slower Rates

Hundreds of companies in the UK have been using twin roll, reciprocal sealing beam systems for many years, for speeds of up to 25 wrapped packs a minute, with great success.

News from Aetna (UK), Sep 16, 2005

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