TECHNOLOGY - AUTOMATION...

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Expanded cobot family

ABB is launching two new variants of its GoFa collaborative robot. The GoFa 10 and GoFa 12 are said to offer new possibilities for companies to utilise cobot automation for enhanced efficiency.FULL STORY...

Fast and hygienic delta robot

The KR 3 D1200 is the latest delta robot model from KUKA, which is well-suited to pick-and-place applications with a payload of 3k, but capable of carrying up to 6kg. It is part of the Hygienic Oil (HO) portfolio. With a load of 1kg it can offer a cycle time of less than 0.32 seconds.FULL STORY...

Food safe stainless-steel motors

ABB has made some key enhancements to its Baldor-Reliance Food Safe stainless steel motor range.FULL STORY...

Adaptable progressive cavity pump

With many foodstuffs, ingredients and even cleaning chemicals being stored in containers around the food factor, it’s not uncommon to have multiple barrel or IBC pumps onsite.FULL STORY...

Spiral freezer benefits

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 the range is quicker freezing so that food can be packaged for better storage.FULL STORY...

New addition to slicing range

The latest addition to the slicing portfolio from Interfood Technology is the Weber weSLICE 9500. FULL STORY...

Material-handling solutions for hygienic applications

Interroll has expanded its conveyor solutions range with the launch of new platform technologies that meet stringent hygienic requirements. FULL STORY...

Five-axis Delta robot for lightweight product picking, packing and re-orientation

ABB is expanding its FlexPicker Delta robot portfolio with the IRB 365. With five axis and 1.5kg payload, the robot is said to be both flexible and the fastest in its class for reorientating packaged lightweight products such as cookies, chocolates, peppers, candies, small bottles, and parcels.FULL STORY...

Engineered stainless-steel drive solutions

Designed specifically for hygiene-sensitive duties, such as required in the food and drink industry, the Lafert Marlin stainless-steel motors, gearboxes and compatible drives offer multiple hygienic, energy-efficient drive solutions. FULL STORY...

The Swiss Army Knife of IIoT and condition monitoring systems?

SNAP SIGNAL is a complete suite of products that enables the collection of data from machines that were never designed with data in mind. The range, available in the UK from Turck Banner, enables cost-effective signal conversion when, for example, one more analogue input is needed when only have a digital input is available.FULL STORY...

New bowl cutter includes AC drive as standard

The CutMaster Generation 3 is a new bowl cutting solution from GEA, designed for preparing different kinds of sausage, a wide range of poultry, fish, plant-based, vegan and vegetarian products as well as processed cheese. FULL STORY...

New conveyor makes chicken processing more hygienic

Particularly strict hygiene requirements apply when handling and processing open foodstuffs in order to minimise the risk of contamination. FULL STORY...

Uncompromising circumferential piston pump

Performance, hygiene and ease of servicing are all essential to hygienic processes. Yet manufacturers across the dairy, food, beverage, and confectionery industries often compromise on one essential to achieve another. FULL STORY...

Conveyors include enhanced hygiene features

Wire Belt Company has redesigned its conveyors to meet the latest hygiene design guidelines, incorporating new features that make cleaning easier. FULL STORY...

Vision boost for compact bacon slicer

Thurne-Middleby has boosted the capabilities of its IBS1000 Bacon Slicer with a vision system that enables processors to achieve enhanced first time on-weight percentages. FULL STORY...

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