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Phased automation roadmap accelerates packing efficiency for Morrisons

Embarking on a mission to reconfigure its fresh-produce packing hall at Thrapston, the Morrisons Centre of Excellence – which prepares and delivers 130 million packs of fruit every year to 82 stores – has succeeded in its automation vision and ambition.FULL STORY...

High-speed robot packaging solution for fresh produce

Brillopak has launched its new TrayPAKer –a high-speed robot-based packaging solution for fresh produce that also offers multi-material handling capabilities, making it ready for any material trend – now and in the future.FULL STORY...

A smoother transition to automation success

David Jahn, sales director at Brillopak, explains why automation should not be feared and that proper planning can prevent myriad issues, while delivering significant performance increases. FULL STORY...

Automated carrot packing solution offers a rapid ROI

Find out how an automated packing solution – with an estimated ROI of less than three years – has boosted productivity and offered greater packaging flexibility for a carrot farm. FULL STORY...

Automation offers packing productivity gains

A complete end-of-line automation project has seen Adrian Scripps, Tesco’s top apple supplier, triple its productivity per head. Find out how this has been achieved. FULL STORY...

Vacuum head combines compact footprint with strong suction

Brillopak has developed a new end-effector that offers increased suction and control when handling fresh produce packs with its UniPAKer robotic crate packer. The packer uses a parallel arm delta robot and can consistently load up to 75 packs per minute in VFFS, tray sealed and flow-wrapped packs. FULL STORY...

Is automation key to success in a post-covid world?

Our world has changed rapidly in 2020, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. So, is now a good time for food processors to move forward with automation as a strategic priority? Suzanne Gill reports. FULL STORY...

Semi-automated crate loading solution

The installation of an ergonomically designed semi-automated packing station for loading crates has resulted in International fruit marketing and distribution company, Worldwide Fruit, boosting its capacity to load flow wrapped apples into crates while maintaining product integrity. FULL STORY...

Handling potatoes for Morrisons

Morrisons fresh produce depot in Rushden has installed two automated crate loading potato cells to ensure greater productivity and efficiency. The robot arms are able to correctly present packs quicker than a human being. FULL STORY...

Robot palletising solution overcomes challenges to reap benefits

An automated end-of-line solution utilising robots gave McVities a customised multi-line palletising system that met its very specific needs for compactness and flexibility. FULL STORY...

Automating to soften the impact of manual labour shortages

David Jahn highlights the potential crisis that producers and soft fruit packers may face in the event of a reduction in the availability of EU seasonal labour and suggests a possible solution.FULL STORY...