
Domino Printing Sciences’ new electrically powered pallet labeller has a number of clever technological improvements that enable safer operation and increased efficiency while lowering overall energy and air usage. The new Mx350i-eP is part of Domino’s electric range of print and apply label applicators, which build on existing Mx-Series technology by delivering electrical applicators with motion paths in…

The Swiss are drastically cutting back on their meat intake with the rise of flexitarianism while vegetarian or vegan diets are barely expanding. According to a study by researchers at the Institute of Retail Management at the University of St.Gallen have been investigating eating habits in Switzerland for three years., the Swiss continue to consume…

Jonathan Raineau, managing director of Copperprotek USA. Posted: 14 January 2025 Share this page Copperprotek USA, the US-based division of Copperprotek SpA, announced FDA/FSIS GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) approval of its patented microparticle. The announcement has led to a US-based industrial-scale testing period to launch in 2025. Copperprotek is a biotechnology research firm with…

Alain Campbell and Ian Smith, co-founders of the Tiree Whisky Company. Image: Rachel Keenan Posted: 14 January 2025 Share this page Isle of Tiree Distillery has launched its inaugural whisky, the first legal single malt whisky produced on the Hebridean island of Tiree in over two centuries. Founded in 2012 by trad folk musicians, Alain…

The newest model of mono claw vacuum pumps, the nEDC300 from Edwards Vacuum, has a number of features that not only increase performance but also reduce noise, increase dependability, and make on-site maintenance easier. This means that it can be used in a wide range of applications, such as water and wastewater treatment, thermoforming, vacuum…

The humorous plant-based functional drink company G Spot, which was co-founded by the well-known actress Gillian Anderson, has reached a significant milestone in its 20-month journey by securing its first supermarket listing with Sainsbury’s. From January, shoppers across the UK will find G Spot’s sparkling canned beverages in over 300 Sainsbury’s stores nationwide and online.…

The food and drink industry is the UK’s largest manufacturing sector, contributing £38 billion to the economy annually and employing over 475,000 people. According to the UK’s Food and Drink Federation (FDF) 11,600 new food and drink products were introduced into the UK in 2021 by 12,515 UK food and drink manufacturers. The food and…

ifm’s MVQ3 range is designed specifically for industrial pneumatic valve positioning. The MVQ3 stands out with its IO Link sensor technology that provides high accuracy and simplicity in valve positioning, essential for maintaining optimal control in complex industrial processes. Its robust design ensures reliable performance in demanding environments, reducing downtime and maintenance costs for businesses.…

Ishida Europe has played a key role in the establishment of Maple Leaf Foods’ recently opened C$772 (€520m) million poultry processing plant in London, Ontario, in partnership with its customer Maple Leaf Foods, one of Canada’s leading prepared meat and poultry producers. The plant features 12 Ishida Flex Grader systems and four Ishida RobotGraders, working…

OctoFrost, a globally recognised leader in food processing equipment, has acquired HiTec Food Systems, a Netherlands-based expert in tailor-made food processing machinery. The partnership enhances the global market position, combined portfolio, and shared commitment to quality, innovation, and customer-centric solutions. This strategic move combines OctoFrost’s expertise in blanching, cooking, chilling, and freezing with HiTec’s specialised…