Tag: equipment
Europe: Barry-Wehmiller’s Arcil renames to Synerlink
Arcil SA, based in France, has changed its name to Synerlink, following two recent acquisitions.
Arcil remains the brand name for the company’s form-fill-seal (FFS)...
Americas: Butler Automatic releases automatic splicer
Butler Automatic launches the SP1 Series Automatic Film Splicer to increase efficiency in packaging operations by eliminating the packaging line downtime caused by manual...
Europe: Walther Trowal presents machine to clean equipment components at show
Walther Trowal presented at Parts2clean show in Germany its washing machine TRT 83x37 that automatically removes thick layers of lubricants like grease and contaminants...
Americas: A grocer’s backroom is liken to a small manufacturing facility,...
Besides price and product mix, the total cost of ownership (TCO) of equipment and efficient backroom processes can help retailers and grocers maximize their...
Americas: US packaging show to highlight student-developed equipment for the future
Trade exhibition Pack Expo East will be organizing displays and demonstrations that spotlight the achievements of packaging and engineering students from Rutgers University and...
Europe: GEA’s organic sales grew by 5.6% in 2014
Despite a less vibrant development of the global economy, GEA says 2014 was a highly successful fiscal year for the company.
The preliminary key figures...
Europe: Dairy plant installs two Kliklok shrink-wrapping machines
Kliklok has won a contract to supply and install two QSSF600 shrink-wrapping machines at Gloucestershire-based Cotteswold Dairy site in Tewkesbury, UK.
The dairy plant had...
Europe: Mettler Toledo releases guide on safety in hazardous areas
The new Hazardous-Area Safety Competence Guide from Mettler Toledo explains how to avoid dangerous situations when manufacturing in hazardous areas with compliant equipment, a...
Americas: Soft drink giant phases out equipment with HFCs, commits to...
PepsiCo has announced new goals for phasing out equipment with hydroflourocarbons (HFCs), signing both the Ceres Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy Climate...
Americas: Sustainable, green products needed for researchers’ safety in laboratories, finds...
Academic laboratories see a higher number of occupational injuries and illnesses than other laboratories and research facilities
This is primarily due to inexperienced handling of...