Packaging solutions provider Clondalkin Pharma and Healthcare has installed its first mass carton serialisation capability at its Cherry Orchard facility in Dublin, Ireland. The Atlantic Zeiser Digiline 300 machine has enabled ...
Tags: trace technology, serialisation standards, Agriculture
More than ever before, automation and assembly go hand in hand (or gripper to gripper)—even at small-scale, low-volume production levels. The quest for higher efficiencies and cost savings is driving manufacturers to add consistency ...
Tags: Automation, modular automation
Bangladesh government officials carrying out inspections at various garment factories have been provided with motorcycles, which will help boost their capacity to work. The 95 motorcycles were provided by the Improving Working Conditions ...
Tags: Garment, Ready Made Garment
At the SEMICON West 2014 trade show in San Francisco (8-10 July), process control and yield management solutions provider KLA-Tencor Corp of Milpitas, CA, USA launched four new systems - the 2920 Series, Puma 9850, Surfscan SP5 and eDR-7110 ...
Tags: KLA-Tencor, IC Technologies
UK-based self-adhesive labels manufacturer Labelnet has bought an eight-color full UV packaging and label press from Edale. Edale FL-3 machine is said to allow Labelnet to expand its production capacity of labels and provides full UV ink ...
Tags: Flexible Packaging, Packaging
Altatech of Montbonnot, near Grenoble, France (a subsidiary of Soitec since January 2012) has received an order for its Orion LedMax wafer inspection and metrology system from Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany. Osram ...
Valtronic Technologies (USA) Inc. Valtronic announces the acquisition of the latest leading edge surface mount assembly equipment for improved flexibility and production quality for their U.S. facility. Solon, Ohio - March 27, 2014 ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Equipment, Components
Catalog Features New Tools, Instruments and Line Expansions New York, NY (March 13, 2014) – The General Tools & Instruments 2014 full-line tools and instruments catalog is now available in traditional print format, digital format, or ...
Tags: complete product line, product category, electrical line
I am betting your response to the headline was the same as when I read the news: HUH? The proposed Farm Bill has finally gathered the bicameral and bipartisan support of a conference committee. Food Safety News recently reported that ...
Tags: FDA, food safety
Multivac Marking & Inspection will exhibit new label dispensers that feature high labeling precision and labeling speed at Interpack to be held from 8 to 14 May 2014 in Dusseldorf, Germany. The label dispensers are compatible with new ...
Tags: Label Dispensers, Packaging
Packopale, a France-based seafood packer, has installed an Ishida X-ray inspection system to monitor frozen scallops before they enter the packing process Packopale, which is situated at Boulogne-sur-Mer, packs up to 8,000 tonnes of ...
Radiant Zemax, a leading provider of light and color test and measurement systems, announces the release the ProMetric I2, the newest member of its ProMetric I family of imaging colorimeters. Designed to meet the speed and throughput ...
Members of the Safe Food Coalition and the Worker Health and Safety Coalition wrote to members of Congress this week, asking them not to reduce the budget for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety Inspection Service and to remove ...
Tags: HIMP, Budget Negotiations, USDA, FDA
Radiant Zemax announces the release of the ProMetric I2, the newest member of its ProMetric I family of imaging colorimeters. Designed to meet the speed and throughput requirements of high-volume production lines, the ProMetric I2 ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, Electrical, Electronics
A bipartisan group of 13 U.S. senators from both sides of the aisle sent a letter last week to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urging him to move forward with a proposal to modernize the department's poultry ...
Tags: poultry inspection system, USDA