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Ensuring cobot safety Ensuring cobot safety Julian Ware explains why it pays to take a thorough approach to ensuring the safety of cobots when t..... 20/03/2023
Connecting with hygienic and flexible factory floors Connecting with hygienic and flexible factory floors Find out how hygienically designed plug and play connectors can make factory floors more flexible wi..... 20/03/2023
Equipment washroom design advice Equipment washroom design advice David Childs discusses best-practice for the design of equipment washrooms on food manufacturing sit..... 20/03/2023
Inspecting sealed food pouches at speed Inspecting sealed food pouches at speed Find out how thermal inspection has speeded up output on the production lines of one global food bra..... 20/03/2023
The problem posed by rodenticide resistance The problem posed by rodenticide resistance Food processors using ‘permanent baiting’ as a form of DIY pest control could be inadvertently contr..... 13/03/2023
Getting ahead of the competition with cobots Getting ahead of the competition with cobots A fine foods packing plant in Vietnam has adopted a collaborative robot (cobot) to help it meet grow..... 13/03/2023
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LATEST NEWS...

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Appetite for Engineering welcomes its first 2023 sponsors

13/03/2023

The Appetite for Engineering team are pleased to announce that it has already signed up six sponsors for the 2023 event, which will take place at the ...

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Report identifies opportunities to double the efficiency of motor-driven systems

10/03/2023

Rubix, a pan-European distributor of industrial products and services, has released a new ‘Quick wins to cut energy waste’ report, which addresses ine...

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Fast-track leadership programme to create digitally-empowered SMEs

06/03/2023

Made Smarter has launched a new fast-track leadership programme to help SME manufacturers accelerate their digital transformation....

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Becketts Foods manager recognised for apprentice mentoring

20/02/2023

An engineering training specialist at Becketts Foods has been recognised for his mentorship of young engineering apprentices....

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Energy efficiency – are attitudes changing?

17/02/2023

Steve Schofield, CEO at the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association, considers whether the recent change in attitude towards energy efficiency will ha...

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Stainless steel: food industry facts

17/02/2023

On 9 March the BSSA, EHEDG (UK & Ireland Regional Section) and the Nickel Institute will present a one-day seminar about the use of stainless stee...




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Nominations are open for the NEW Food Processing Partnership Awards 2023

We are delighted to be able to introduce you to the Food Processing Partnership Awards 2023, which will take place at the Coombe Abbey Hotel in Coventry, on the evening of our annual Appetite for Engineering event (which is being held at the nearby Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry) on 19th October.

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LATEST PRODUCTS...

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Spiral freezer benefits

20/03/2023

The modular nature of the Compact Spiral Series from Korutek means that freezing and cooling capacity can grow as needs change. The main benefit of th...

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Double valve principle keeps different media apart

06/03/2023

Said to be well-suited for safety critical, positive separation of hazardous materials – such as clean-in-place (CIP) fluids and product, the AWH Leak...

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Automating the end-of-line quality inspection task

20/02/2023

New vision systems from Minebea Intec are designed to supplement quality control with automatic optical inspections at critical points, offering indiv...

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Slewing ring bearing for food contact

13/02/2023

Hygienically designed slewing ring bearings for rotating components, created by igus, eliminates the need for protective covers in machinery destined ...

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High-speed robot packaging solution for fresh produce

16/01/2023

Brillopak has launched its new TrayPAKer –a high-speed robot-based packaging solution for fresh produce that also offers multi-material handling capab...

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Compact solution for cooling hot-filled sachets

16/01/2023

Lyco Manufacturing is working with Holmach in the UK to launch the new Mini Flex Chill-Flow Cooler for the rapid cooling of single serve sachets throu...

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Ensuring cobot safety

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Julian Ware explains why it pays to take a thorough approach to ensuring the safety of cobots when they are required to work alongside human operators...

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Inspecting sealed food pouches at speed

20/03/2023

Find out how thermal inspection has speeded up output on the production lines of one global food brand....

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Equipment washroom design advice

20/03/2023

David Childs discusses best-practice for the design of equipment washrooms on food manufacturing sites....

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Getting ahead of the competition with cobots

13/03/2023

A fine foods packing plant in Vietnam has adopted a collaborative robot (cobot) to help it meet growing demand for its cashew nuts, while also allowin...

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New ifm temperature sensor checks itself

17/03/2023

For processes where accurate temperature control is essential and deviations could have costly implications, the new TCC self-checking temperature sen...

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New flow wrap technology for United Biscuits’ Harlesden factory

19/02/2015

In 2011, United Biscuits undertook the first installation of a new flow wrap technology processing line that would lead to improved efficiency, less w...