A previously manually adjustable sorting machine for shrimps has been retrofitted with an inductive displacement sensor. The process reliability of the machine was increased significantly using Model LVP-50-GA-2-CA-I sensor available from ...
Tags: Fish Industry, sorting machine
Ceramic tile is becoming increasingly popular in new home construction, as well as remodels and renovations. Interestingly, this handsome and easy care covering for floors, walls, and backsplashes is still manufactured from all natural raw ...
Tags: Ceramic Tile, home construction
Chinese chemical company ChemChina has acquired Italian tire company Pirelli for $7.7 bn. ChemChina makes all steel radial tires and off-the-road tires, and is reportedly one of the largest producers of high strength conveyor belt and ...
Egg producer Bird Bros has succeeded in overcoming downtime, increasing efficiency and eliminating wastage by upgrading to a fully automatic Endoline case sealing system. Based in Bedfordshire, the company supplies high quality eggs to ...
Tags: Bird Bros, Egg, Sealing System
Process and packaging technology supplier Bosch Packaging Technology will launch a new horizontal cartoning machine CFC 2012, developed specially for large-scale secondary packaging formats of the food industry with a width of up to 12 ...
Coca-Cola Canada is reducing sweet content in its drink, a move to reduce the overall beverage calories in the Canadian diet. As part of its strategy, the company is also reducing immediate consumption package size by 15% to 500ml, as ...
Tags: Low-Calorie Beverages, Agriculture
Dematic has launched a new Put Wall System to enhance online order fulfilment productivity and accuracy in Australian retail distribution centres. (A detailed description of the Put Wall System is provided at the end.) Functioning as an ...
Tags: E-Commerce Order, picks per operator, total picks, Service
Dymax Corporation will exhibit in Booth #2239 at MD&M West, scheduled to take place February 10-12, 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. The company will showcase some of its newest products and technologies including ...
Tags: LED-curing capabilities, See-Cure color change, Construction
UK-based Intertronics has recently launched the Dymax 3401 dual cure (UV and moisture) adhesive which has been designed for the rapid bonding of a wide variety of plastic and metal substrates, including PC and ABS applications. The ...
Tags: Intertronics, Dual Cure Adhesive
Manufacturer of oatcakes and oat biscuits, Nairns Oatcakes, has installed well proven CW3 combination checkweigher and metal detection unit from Loma Systems to further increase the capacity of its latest state-of-the-art production line. ...
Tags: Loma System, metal detection, Agriculture
This was part of a Cartesian pick and place robot solution for handling packs of fresh food. Referred to by UPM as ‘SYSCON’ conveyors, the simplistic ‘groove’ design with side channels made from high molecular, ...
Tags: fresh food packs, Packaging, Conveyor
This was part of a Cartesian pick and place robot solution for handling packs of fresh food. Referred to by UPM as ‘SYSCON’ conveyors, the simplistic ‘groove’ design with side channels made from high molecular, ...
Tags: fresh food packs, Packaging, Conveyor
Process automation systems designer and manufacturer Key Technology has launched a new Sanitary Belt Conveyor which can be used for transportation of bulk foods on processing and packaging distribution lines. The USDA-approved belt's ...
PAC Machinery will be launching a new Clamco Dem 2 combo shrink system that will help in boosting productivity. The equipment has undergone various changes over the preceding models, providing it a high production environment. The Dem 2 ...
Tags: PAC Machinery, System, Printing
Amazon.com, one of the leading online retailers of the world, is set to create 80,000 seasonal job opportunities across its US network of fulfillment and sortation centers in this holiday season to meet increasing customer demand. Mike ...
Tags: Amazon, Opportunities, Accessories