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Asia Pacific: On building a safe, interfloor, automated conveying system
Consoveyo Singapore (Consoveyo), part of Germany-based Körber Logistics Systems, has implemented a new turnkey interfloor conveyor system at JTC Food Hub@Senoko, for JTC Corporation...
Asia Pacific: Using solventless, water-based lamination adhesives
Preferences for lamination adhesives used in flexible food packaging, such as stand-up pouches (SUPs), wrappers and bags, are shifting away from traditional solvent-based products....
Americas: 3D printing is a game changer, says Hershey
The Hershey Company, in partnership with 3D Systems, announced the December 19 debut of its three dimension (3D) Chocolate Candy Printing exhibit at Hershey’s...
Americas: Perforated conveyors reworked for pizza producer
A US-based pizza producer had been purchasing solid, endless, stainless steel metal conveyor belts from Belt Technologies.
However, the belts were breaking and warping when...
Europe: ABB releases safety device for access into hazardous areas
ABB has designed a three-position device for food and beverage applications for operators to safely undertake production inspections.
They can use the...
Europe: Mercedes-Benz’s fully electric truck for heavy distribution
Daimler Trucks presented the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck in Stuttgart, Germany in July 2016 as the first fully electric truck with an admissible total weight...
Americas: Shimadzu releases gas chromatograph
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the Nexis GC-2030 gas chromatograph (GC), allowing the user to remotely connect to the GC via PC or the operator’s...
Europe: Mettler Toledo launches program to measure equipment for green purpose
Mettler Toledo's Green program has spawned an EcoDesign initiative that targets the full product lifecycle by holistically optimizing the use of materials and energy...
Americas: PositiveID’s chip detects E. coli in less than 20 minutes
PositiveID Corporation has successfully detected Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) chip of its Firefly Dx prototype handheld, real-time...
Europe: Campden BRI recognised for food authenticity testing
Campden BRI has been included in the general proficiency section of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs UK Centres of Excellence in...