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Americas: Mettler Toledo offers SOP consulting
Mettler Toledo is offering a consulting service to help businesses revise their weighing-related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to make them audit-proof.
Businesses will receive...
Americas: Frozen bakery goods company goes digital in factory
Frozen bakery goods company Specialty Bakery has deployed technology company NetSuite to run its entire core business including sales, purchasing, order management, supply chain...
Americas: Silk keeps fruit fresh without refrigeration
Tufts University biomedical engineers have demonstrated that fruits can stay fresh for more than a week without refrigeration if they are coated in an...
Europe: Key Technology introduces vibratory conveyors
Key Technology introduces the re-engineered Iso-Flo with monobeam construction.
This new family of vibratory conveyors features a frame made of a structural member.
The monobeam conveyor’s...
Asia Pacific: Zebra Technologies offers Asset Visibility Service
Zebra Technologies Corporation expands the Zebra OneCare managed services portfolio with Asset Visibility Service (AVS).
Designed to increase mobile computer and thermal printer performance, AVS...
Americas: Standard-Knapp unit guides packaged products continuously
Standard-Knapp says its 357 Orbitron Continuous Motion Case Packer improves line uptime in bottle and can packaging lines by guiding products into cases or...
Europe: Researcher makes durable plastics from plants, clay
A new more sustainable material developed by reinforcing commercial bioplastic using additives from plants such as nanocellulose and oregano extracts can solve the most...
Americas: Amcor introduces metal-free, high barrier packaging
Amcor introduces AmLite Ultra to its existing line of AmLite, which is metal-free packaging.
It offers an even higher barrier, using Amcor’s Ultra SiOx coating,...
Americas: CrownSmart engages consumers with cans
Crown Holdings and Zappar have released CrownSmart to deliver augmented reality (AR) to brands and consumers, as well as other services like gaming, couponing...
Americas: Companies honored for sustainability at PMMI awards
McCormick & Company and Olam Spices & Vegetable Ingredients received first place honors PMMI's Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards recently at Food Engineering’s Food...