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    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Weighing and labelling system for heavy goods</title>
      <description>AEW Delford has launched the WPL 8500 Weigh Price Labeller for heavy products such as bulk or catering packs with a weight of up to 27.5 kilos. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>AEW Delford</category>
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      <title>Big bag container for FIBC transport and storage</title>
      <description>Dynawest has introduced the Big Bag Container system, a specially designed 1140 x 1140 mm plastic pallet base with rounded corners and 4- way fork entry.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Dynawest</category>
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      <title>Kaizen save cash at Ditone</title>
      <description>Ditone Labels, the innovative labelling company, has implemented the Kaizen theory of manufacturing at their Cambridgeshire factory resulting in huge savings month on month.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ditone Labels</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dwy/dwy105.html</link>
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      <title>Rigid plastics packaging equipment maker acquired</title>
      <description>Sonoco is to acquire Matrix Packaging, manufacturer of rigid plastics packaging equipment, using extrusion blow molding, injection stretch blow molding and injection molding.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Sonoco Consumer Products</category>
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      <title>TNA displays itegrated packaging line</title>
      <description> tna showcases a fully integrated packaging line with a robag 3 fx 180 Rotary Triple Jaw (RTJ) vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS) bagger at the Snackex International</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>TNA Europe</category>
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      <title>Heavy-Duty Checkweigher</title>
      <description>Thompson Scale's model 4693 Heavy-Duty Checkweigher is designed for industrial and institutional packaging applications, with weight ranges from 1 lb to 500 lbs.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Thompson Scale Company</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/thw/thw107.html</link>
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      <title>TNA new international sales manager</title>
      <description>tna, has announced the appointment of Mario Pino as the new International Sales Manager - Processing, effective immediately</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>TNA Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tne/tne110.html</link>
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      <title>Improved salad perfomance with new weigher</title>
      <description>A special 14 head salad version of Ishida's newest R Series multihead weigher has helped to increase production at Vega Mayor in Spain</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ishida Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ish/ish123.html</link>
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      <title>Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed appoints General Manager </title>
      <description>Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed is pleased to announce that Gerald Lisowski has joined the firm as General Manager.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Mettler - Toledo Hi-Speed</category>
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      <title>Mettler Toledo weighing for Butlers Farmhouse</title>
      <description>METTLER TOLEDO, have provided Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses, with an exceptionally rugged 1500mm x 1500mm industrial floor scale solution to provide checkweighing of their dairy products</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Mettler Toledo</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mtl/mtl289.html</link>
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      <title>TNA to display integrated packaging line</title>
      <description>TNA will showcases a fully integrated packaging line with a robag 3 fx 180 Rotary Triple Jaw (RTJ) vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS) bagger at Snackex</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>TNA Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tne/tne106.html</link>
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      <title>Tetra Pak package claims prolonged shelf life</title>
      <description>A new convenience aseptic package for ice-lollies and juice drinks can hold different volumes without the need for machine changeovers.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Tetra Pak</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/twy/twy102.html</link>
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      <title>Boxes Prestige Triumph at the Ryder Cup</title>
      <description>Boxes Prestige teamed up with Irish Confectioner Lily O'Brien's to create the packaging for small chocolate boxes distributed at this year's Ryder Cup Competition</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Boxes Prestige</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/bza/bza103.html</link>
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      <title>Ditone creates multilingual labels</title>
      <description>Label manufacturers Ditone have teamed up with HBD (Europe) to create the new labels for the full scale international retail launch of their homeopathic therapies.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ditone Labels</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dwy/dwy102.html</link>
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      <title>Robag 3 form, fill and seal machine</title>
      <description>TNA will display a robag3 rotary triple jaw machine at ProSweets, 29th January through 1st February, 2007, Koelnmesse Hochhaus, Hall 10.1, Aisle C, booth #028.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>TNA Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tne/tne101.html</link>
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      <title>Multihead weigher pays off for cheesemakers</title>
      <description>Wyke Farms has just installed an MBP14 multihead weigher on the main packaging line at its base in Brunton, Somerset, to set alongside four other units of PFM equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PFM Packing Machinery</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pfm/pfm102.html</link>
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      <title>Soft Fruit Weighing System Returns Investment</title>
      <description>A return on investment is one of the benefits being enjoyed by soft fruit grower the Hall Hunter Partnership (HHP) following the installation of a Marco Trac-It MES factory floor efficiency system.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Marco Weighing</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mab/mab150.html</link>
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      <title>Second hand weighing and packaging</title>
      <description>In recent years there has been an increase in the amount of second hand weighing and packaging equipment being installed at sites around the UK.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Chronos Richardson</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ris/ris114.html</link>
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      <title>Leading Cheese Producer Opts For PFM Multihead</title>
      <description>PFM Packaging Machinery has received a fourth consecutive order from the UK's largest family-owned cheesemakers.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PFM Packing Machinery</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pfm/pfm104.html</link>
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      <title>Rapak Pioneers bag in box for beer</title>
      <description> Working in partnership with Bavarian brewer Ankerbrau, from Nordlingen, Rapak has pioneered an innovative Bag-in-Box system for the beer market.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>DS Smith (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dsh/dsh104.html</link>
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      <title>Weigher Replaces Ready Meals Hand Operation</title>
      <description>The installation of an Ishida Fresh Food Weigher (FFW) at French ready meals manufacturer Le Magicien Vert, has replaced a manual packing operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ishida Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ish/ish119.html</link>
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      <title>Shanghai Packing And Weighing Company's Range</title>
      <description>Shanghai Handfree Packing and Weighing provides a range of packaging equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Shanghai Handfree Packing and Weighing Co Ltd</category>
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      <title>Meat Producer Benefits From Precision Weighing</title>
      <description>Croesllan Catering, a family business, is seeing the benefits of the Stevens Meat Traceability system after it was installed at its site in Llandysl, Wales.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Stevens Group</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sev/sev124.html</link>
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      <title>Logging Weights From Fresh Fruit Picking</title>
      <description>Kent and Sussex Scales is introducing its Pick and Click data logger for electronically recording picked weights of soft fruits directly in the field.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Kent and Sussex (Scales) Limited</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kez/kez100.html</link>
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      <title>TNA into processing</title>
      <description>In an industry driven by efficiency and flexibility, global packaging leader TNA has maintained its focus on innovation and is now set to enter the world-wide food processing industry.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>TNA Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/tne/tne105.html</link>
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      <title>Nutra relies on Optyx/SG</title>
      <description>When Nutra Manufacturing the largest specialty retailer of nutritional supplements in the world, began working with Symetix, they were looking for the latest technologies</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Symetix</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sye/sye105.html</link>
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      <title>Winning designs fill foyer area at PDM</title>
      <description>Giant jelly babies will join the crowds at Telford next week.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PDM</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pdb/pdb101.html</link>
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      <title>New foil sealing machine</title>
      <description>Yves Rocher Manufacturing of Cork, Ireland have just completed the installation and hand-over of a new type of foil sealing machine designed and built by Relco UK Limited of Watford.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Relco (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ryn/ryn100.html</link>
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      <title>Aetna unlocks bottleneck at James Cropper</title>
      <description>James Cropper plc is a manufacturer of coloured and specialist papers.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Aetna (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ayk/ayk122.html</link>
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      <title>OMV and Borealis celebrate joint investment</title>
      <description>Borealis upgrades with the inauguration of a 350,000 tonnes per year Borstar polyethylene plant and expansion of an existing Borstar polypropylene plant from 210,00 to 300,000 tonnes per year</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Borealis</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/boq/boq108.html</link>
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      <title>Kingston Carton expansion beats off competitors</title>
      <description> Kingston Carton has made a £2 million capital investment in its Hull production facility to help meet the growing demands from businesses wanting high-quality printed cartons</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Kingston Carton Co</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kiw/kiw100.html</link>
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      <title>Experts to debate emerging technologies at PDM</title>
      <description> A panel of leading plastics materials and processing experts will discuss the technologies of tomorrow in a special debate at the Plastics Design and Moulding (PDM) exhibition</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>PDM</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pdb/pdb100.html</link>
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