Process industries
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An instant noodle meal producer has recently turned up the dial on its packaging operation and has uncovered savings in wrapping materials as an added bonus. When its previous side sealer packaging line became increasingly unreliable, the well-known food production facility looked to YPS to propose a replacement. Line speed was always going to be…
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Nim’s Let’s Bake and Let’s Cook range. Posted: 5 August 2024 Share this page One of the UK’s pioneering food companies has rebranded after launching its 65th product. ‘Nim’s…Naturally’ has been registered by entrepreneur Nimisha Raja MBE to reflect the company’s growing range of products that have diversified from air-dried fruit and vegetable crisps to…
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Rich MacGregor looks at a grit removal system which captures ultra-fine grit particles down to 75 microns, offering unmatched performance across all flow conditions The growing trend towards above ground pump stations is transforming wastewater collection systems, empowering operators to rise above the challenges of conventional submersible pumps. It is common sense that relocating pumps…
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Omron will showcase the smarter, faster, more efficient future of manufacturing at this year’s Packaging Machinery and Manufacturing (PPMA) Show. To be held at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham, from 24th to 26th September, PPMA 2024 is the UK’s largest event for the processing equipment, packaging machinery, industrial robots, and machine vision system sector.…
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The Italian automatic packaging and wrapping machinery market continues to flourish, increasing exponentially year after year and recording a total turnover of €9.229 billion during 2023, which marks an 8% rise against the previous year – and after 2021 and 2022, this is the third record in a row. This data was reported by Mecs…
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SodaStream has expanded its range to include three new flavours – Cloudy Lemonade, Orange Mango, and Passionfruit. To launch the new range, it has partnered with celebrity bartender Merlin Griffiths on a summer drinks menu, consisting of two mocktails and one cocktail. Each recipe is accompanied by a tutorial video, making it easy to recreate…
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Innovia Films, a material science pioneer and major producer of BOPP films, has announced the launch of a new solution for large format in-mould labelling containers. RayoForm ELR70 is a 5-layer semi-cavitated, one side matt and one side gloss film offering a reduction is density versus standard white films. “The high stiffness of the film…
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Welsh scientists are testing how people react to eating food containing insects as part of research into greener protein. Insects are a common feature of people’s everyday diets in countries around the world, such as Mexico, China and Ghana. They offer a more environmentally-friendly source of protein than many other food stuffs, and could help…
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Across process applications, maintenance teams are in a constant battle to maintain operational productivity and minimise downtime. Although maintenance team resources are often stretched, implementing data-driven diagnostics can enhance their capabilities. This approach can minimise the potential of maintenance challenges developing long-term, as well as increasing the speed of response to emergency situations. The good…
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Atlas Copco is expanding its Energy Storage Systems (ESS) range with the launch of the new ZBP 120-120 and ZBP 150-150 models. The innovative system, which delivers the highest power with capacity of up to 150kWh in a portable model, is built on Atlas Copco’s lithium-ion battery technology so operators in noise-sensitive environments such as…
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