Factory automation made easy – with radar sensor VEGAPULS 42

With VEGAPULS 42, VEGA brings its extensive experience with radar measurement technology to factory automation. Equipped with IO-Link and versatile hygienic adapters, the new level sensor meets the key requirements of modern industry: to perform complex measuring tasks faster, be simple to use and more cost-effective.   VEGA has launched a new radar level sensor especially […]

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3 Benefits of Using Bluetooth Thermometers for Business

If you’re looking to safeguard your business using up-to-date temperature technology, Bluetooth thermometers are a great way to go. They enable businesses to save time on checks, increase the accuracy of their data and maintain it in an organised, accessible way. This can be a fantastic asset for companies who require complete security and peace […]

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Weetabix announces a £2million investment to drive New Year cereal sales

by Fiona Briggs Weetabix, the nation’s favourite breakfast cereal, is kicking off the New Year with an exciting nationwide campaign designed to get the households up and down the country discussing a very hot (or cold) topic: Do You Heat-a-bix or Weetabix?. #Debatethebix encourages shoppers and retailers alike to pin their colours to the mast and […]

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Pâtissier Tipiak introduces heart-shaped macarons to the UK foodservice sector

French pâtissier Tipiak has launched its stunning heart-shaped macarons range into the UK food service sector ahead of Valentine’s Day. Available exclusively via frozen food distributor Central Foods, the heart-shaped macarons selection features ten strawberry and ten chocolate pieces. And just like Tipiak’s other authentic ‘thaw and serve’ macarons, they are produced in a certified […]

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It’s Berry Good News for Fresh Direct

New Packaging saves 50 tonnes of plastic, including more than five tonnes in Greene King supply chain Fresh Direct, the UK’s leading foodservice fresh produce provider, has launched innovative new packaging for its range of berries that will drastically reduce plastic content saving almost 50 tonnes of plastic every year. Following collaborative discussions with the […]

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Compact and powerful, energy-saving palletising robots

Where an EOL-packaging, distribution, or other similar application requires powerful all-round high-performance palletising robots, the MOTOMAN PL series is the ideal solution. Available from Robotics and Motion Control specialists YASKAWA, these robots offer   excellent speed-payload combinations, stacking heights and simple installation. MOTOMAN PL robots include newly tuned kinematics and the latest generation of Sigma7 drive […]

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VARO introduce the Pallet Unwrapper

The Pallet Unwrapper – one of few missing links in today’s automated factories, the system accepts pallets at its base then measures them, cuts through the wrapping without harming the contents, and finally removes the wrapping for recycling. VARO’s revolutionary unwrapping solution, the Pallet Unwrapper, can gently remove the stretch film wrapped around pallets. The […]

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Dairy Digitises Through the Infor Multi-Tenant Cloud

Cremo optimises processes with Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage  Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that dairy processor Cremo SA has selected Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage. The company is implementing Infor’s cloud native and purpose-built food and beverage industry solution to optimise its processes and ensure product quality is always up to meeting […]

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Campden BRI issues new eBook on managing food allergens

With food allergies affecting up to 10% of adults and 8% of children globally, food manufacturers are obligated to ensure food labelling and allergen information is accurate, clear and easy to understand. The result of getting it wrong can lead to food recalls, loss of consumer trust, legal action and expensive fines. To help food […]

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