
Middleby Food Processing has chosen Rockwell Automation to assist in the development of the first completely automated bacon production line in the food sector. This line was introduced earlier this year at the IFFA tradeshow in Frankfurt, Germany. Middleby Food Processing looked to Rockwell to provide a unified automation platform as the need for more…

Ravenwood Packaging is set to unveil its latest linerless innovation – the Nobac 5000PT, at Fruit Attraction 2025 in Madrid this September. Appearing alongside the Nobac 1500 and Nobac 5000L, the 5000PT is the newest addition to Ravenwood’s market-leading Nobac range, built specifically for labelling pulp trays with full-wrap, linerless labels. The Nobac 5000PT is…

At this year’s Packaging Machinery and Manufacturing (PPMA) Show, OMRON, a global leader in cutting-edge industrial products, will showcase the productivity-boosting and efficiency-driving possibilities of contemporary manufacturing. The largest gathering for the processing equipment, packaging machinery, industrial robotics, and machine vision system industries in the UK, PPMA 2025, will take place from September 23 to…

In order to capture the spirit of old-meets-new Japan, Suntory Whisky Toki is presenting Toki Black, its first limited-edition whisky. Toki Black has a mildly smokey taste and is made with Hakushu grain and strongly peated malt. Jazztronik, a collaboration between Japanese jazz musician Ryota Nozaki and Grammy-nominated American producer Terrace Martin, brings the launch to…

In order to capture the spirit of old-meets-new Japan, Suntory Whisky Toki is presenting Toki Black, its first limited-edition whisky. Toki Black has a mildly smokey taste and is made with Hakushu grain and strongly peated malt. Jazztronik, a collaboration between Japanese jazz musician Ryota Nozaki and Grammy-nominated American producer Terrace Martin, brings the launch to…

Alzamora Group, a global leader in carton packaging solutions, held a corporate celebration close to Olot, the city where it was established in 1900, to commemorate its 125th anniversary. Over 350 people attended the event, which had as its motto “New Era.” Among them were clients, suppliers, international partners, strategic allies, and a significant portion…

TotalEnergies and SML have created two cutting-edge films that, via effective downgauging, allow for material reductions in stand-up pouch and deep-freeze bag applications. To provide good oxygen barrier qualities, the first film, which is intended for resealable barrier stand-up pouch applications, blends polyethylene with a thin layer of ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH). In comparison to…

Autopack has been named UK and Ireland distribution partner for Spanish PET blow moulding specialist SIDE. The agreement opens opportunities in personal and home care packaging, where onsite PET container production offers speed, cost efficiency, and reduced logistics, with models ranging from 4,000 to 10,000 bottles per hour.

PackworldUSA, the manufacturer of precision heat sealing equipment, highlights the PW4400 Series Heat Sealer, engineered for precision, versatility, and reliability in packaging applications. The PW4400 Series is equipped with TOSS Touch Screen Control, providing real-time graphical displays of temperature, time, and pressure for consistent, high-quality seals. Operators benefit from intuitive menu navigation, easily programmable and lockable…