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Americas: Private equity firm buys RotoMetrics
Private equity firm Sentinel Capital Partners has acquired RotoMetrics, a global provider of precision rotary tooling and accessories.
The terms of the deal were not...
Europe: Krispy Kreme UK to use Zetes’ direct store delivery system for three years
Krispy Kreme UK has awarded a three year contract to Zetes for its ZetesAres Direct Store Delivery (DSD) solution.
The specialty doughnut maker has opted...
Europe: Synbiosis introduces automated colony counter to identify pathogens
Automated microbiological systems provider Synbiosis has introduced a software module for the ProtoCOL 3 automated colony counter, a commercial automatic microbial identification and counter...
Americas: BluWrap secures US$12.6 million in equity financing
Fresh proteins technology company BluWrap has secured US$12.6 million in equity financing, led by Wheatsheaf Investments Ltd., part of the Grosvenor Estate, to accelerate...
Europe: Mondelez International to build two lines worth US$50M
Mondelez International has announced plans to invest US$50 million in its Banbury, UK factory to build two lines that will manufacture Tassimo beverage capsules that will be...
World: tna to exhibit 28-head twin scale at Gulfood Manufacturing
The tna intelli-weigh 0328 omega multi-head twin scale will be exhibited at Gulfood Manufacturing in Dubai from November 9 to 11, 2014.
The scale is the first...
Europe: Beumer redesigns layer palletizer for greater efficiency, lower cost of ownership
Beumer has reengineered its layer palletizer Beumer paletpac to offer users a better accessibility, a shorter assembly period, higher flexibility and lower costs.
The solution is incorporated into packaging lines to...
World: Mérieux NutriSciences Corporation acquires food testing laboratory in Turkey
Mérieux NutriSciences Corporation acquires Kalite Sistem Laboratories Group (KSL), a food testing laboratory in Turkey.
With this acquisition, Mérieux NutriSciences expands their scientific services in...
Americas: Fanuc, Rockwell Automation collaborate to offer seamless production environment, finds FNI
Fanuc and Rockwell Automation have announced a global collaboration to provide their customers with a more seamless and integrated manufacturing solution.
The two companies have...
Europe: Making healthier, crispy foods is possible, Crisp Sensation tells FNI
Convenience is a buzzword that has appeared in every major trend report in recent years and it remains one of the main driving forces...