Process industries


  • PPMA Total Show 2025: Ulma Packaging UK demonstrates end-of-line automation

    Ulma Packaging UK returns to the PPMA Total Show 2025, taking place from 23-25 September at Birmingham’s NEC, where the company will showcase its latest automated packaging solutions designed to increase production efficiency, reduce labour requirements and deliver consistent, high-quality results. At the centre of their 14x5m stand (Stand D50), there will be a fully…


  • The Dalmore unveils Year 2 of The Portfolio Series

    The Dalmore has unveiled The Portfolio Series 2025, the second release of The Portfolio Series, an annual three-part collection of Highland Single Malt Scotch whiskies finessed in hand-selected Bordeaux casks from some of the region’s most revered Châteaux vineyards. The Portfolio Series is a limited-edition collection of red wine cask finished whiskies expertly curated by…


  • The crucial role of screen quality in industrial processes

    In the world of industrial manufacturing, screen quality plays a pivotal role in determining product consistency and operational safety. From food production to aerospace applications, the performance and reliability of wire cloth screens directly impact the quality, safety, and efficiency of production processes. Christopher Toppi and David Gentilini explore the nuances of screen quality, its…


  • Sovereign Labelling Machines strengthens sales and customer support

    UK-based labelling and sleeving specialist Sovereign Labelling Machines (Sovereign) has extended its sales and support network with the appointment of John Walsh to its growing team. John started his career in labelling and coding in 1999. Over the previous 25 years, he has worked in a variety of roles for various respected names in the…


  • Wastewater: membrane bioreactor system

    Smith & Loveless‘ TITAN MBR is a factory-built membrane bioreactor system that delivers high-efficiency wastewater treatment with streamlined operation and maintenance. Engineered to provide the simplest O&M of any MBR system, the TITAN MBR features compact, factoory-built and tested models that reduce field assembly, shorten installation time, and enable faster startup. Each TITAN MBR system is built in the United…


  • FachPack 2025: discover Sidel’s Advanced Packaging Solution to elevate brands

    Sidel is preparing to make a big impression at FachPack 2025 by displaying cutting-edge palletising and packing technology designed to upend the food industry among others. See how Sidel’s agile end-of-line solutions are revolutionising production line performance, reducing costs, increasing output, and providing manufacturers with a competitive edge by stopping by stand C5107 in Hall…


  • FachPack 2025: discover Sidel’s Advanced Packaging Solution to elevate your brand

    Sidel is preparing to make a big impression at FachPack 2025 by displaying cutting-edge palletising and packing technology designed to upend the food industry among others. See how Sidel’s agile end-of-line solutions are revolutionising production line performance, reducing costs, increasing output, and providing manufacturers with a competitive edge by stopping by stand C5107 in Hall…


  • Analysis: the functional snacking takeover – four key drivers

    With 59% of consumers worldwide expressing interest in items adapted to their nutritional needs, today’s consumers are better informed about customised health and wellness solutions1. However, 57% of those same consumers believe that self-care times are vital, and over 70% of them turn to snacks for consolation at least occasionally1. This combination of preferences indicates…


  • Analysis: the functional snacking takeover – four key drivers behind the trend

    With 59% of consumers worldwide expressing interest in items adapted to their nutritional needs, today’s consumers are better informed about customised health and wellness solutions1. However, 57% of those same consumers believe that self-care times are vital, and over 70% of them turn to snacks for consolation at least occasionally1. This combination of preferences indicates…


  • Toyo Ink Europe introduces a new standard in low migration inks

    Toyo Ink Europe has recently added the Steraflex GIO UV to its existing portfolio of flexographic printing inks. The new ink system offers superb print and press performance on most label substrates, sleeves and other applications where migration is a key priority, according to the company. Steraflex GIO is fully compliant with EuPIA, Swiss Ordinance,…