Food Manufacturing

COPA-DATA wins new distributors in Brazil and Vietnam

COPA-DATA is expanding its sales network by adding new distributors in Asia and South America. The SOLUTION SISTEMAS corporation in Belo Horizonte, Brazil and PETROLEC in Hanoi, Vietnam will take over the national distribution of the automation software, zenon. Industry projects based on zenon are already running in both countries.

5th April 2016

Fortress to show amGardS40 switches for high-purity applications

Fortress Interlocks is unveiling its amGardS40 stainless steel interlock switches for high purity applications at this year's Automatica trade fair in Munich. The company will be in Hall B5, Booth 105. Automatica is a leading trade fair for industrial automation and mechatronics.

5th April 2016

UK Vision Technology Forum success

The second UK Vision Technology Forum held by Stemmer Imaging at The Silverstone Wing on the 3rd of March proved to be a huge success. With more than 300 registrants, a seminar program of 50 presentations over five tracks and a mini-exhibition featuring more than 30 machine vision technology suppliers, the event was characterised by its vibrant atmosphere.

31st March 2016

OEM Automatic announces Anderson-Negele partnership

OEM Automatic is pleased to announce its new partnership with Anderson-Negele, a global company specialising in the development and production of sensors and measuring equipment for hygienic applications.

18th March 2016

Jet Press to supply Teonex pipe and hose jointing solutions

Fasteners and components distributor Jet Press has teamed up with UK-based world class manufacturer of pipe and hose jointing solutions Teconnex to supply its range of clamping products.

10th March 2016

Stemmer Imaging announces partnership for hyperspectral imaging

Stemmer Imaging and the Graz-based company Perception Park have signed a cooperation agreement for the distribution of innovative imaging systems based on Chemical Colour Imaging (CCI) technology. CCI combines essential advantages of the basic technologies of chemical imaging (hyperspectral imaging) and colour imaging (Colour image processing) and makes chemical material properties accessible to a completely new range of users through new approaches to data processing.

25th February 2016

Brammer on a roll for Allied Bakeries

Specialist stock profiling from Brammer is set to deliver cost savings for Allied Bakeries. Operating nine manufacturing sites across the UK, Allied Bakeries is one of the country’s foremost milling and baking companies, responsible for the Kingsmill, Allinson, Burgen and Sunblest bread brands. As part of a project looking at its stores functions nationwide, Allied Bakeries asked Brammer to review operations at its Stockport bakery.

25th February 2016

Tsubaki's free "˜Tree App' offers easy access to information

Tsubaki's free "˜Tree App', available on Apple and Android devices, allows customers to download product literature, find local distributors and even request quotes. The Tree App has been developed to work in support of the existing Tsubaki customer services; allowing Tsubaki employees, distributors and customers to communicate quickly with each other - anywhere in the world.

24th February 2016

Exico brings in local expert for Scottish motor users

Exico UK has appointed Aberdeen-based Miland as its latest distributor, covering all of Scotland with a particular focus for the region north of Dundee.

23rd February 2016

SATO exhibits labelling and print-and-apply systems at CFIA 2016

SATO will demonstrate how its standalone labelling systems can help the food industry increase productivity and efficiency at this year's CFIA show in Rennes, France (8-10 March, stand D8, Hall 2). The company will be presenting a print and apply system - which integrates the S84-ex print engine - and the new NX series of industrial printers with embedded Application-Enabled Printing (AEP) technology to show visitors how labels can be quickly and easily printed and applied in a range of food packaging applications.

22nd February 2016

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