efficiency
MacIntyre Chocolate Systems enhances major refiner/conche series
Scottish-based MacIntyre Chocolate Systems has confirmed key efficiency revamps for its Next Generation Refiner/Conche range for processing chocolate, compounds, creams and spreads, writes Neill Barston
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Ulma Packaging develops compact line delivering automation for SME bakeries
Responding to increased demand from SME bakeries seeking integrated automated solutions to improve speed and drive cost-efficiencies, ULMA Packaging UK has devised a new entry-level automatic line based on a compact layout.
Business news, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Bühler’s Arrius integrated milling system designed for key productivity gains
Swiss-based industry equipment and systems business Bühler has unveiled a major development in grinding technology with the release of its Arrius, a fully integrated technology devised for milling a range of ingredients including wheat, barley, corn, and spelt, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Schubert prepares to unveil live demos at Pack Expo Connects event
German-based global packaging brand Schubert has unveiled plans for its appearance at Pack Expo Connects virtual event, revealing its latest series of industry equipment and systems.
Business news, Food safety, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Tomra extends insights data monitoring for its food division
Following its launch last year by Tomra Sorting Recycling, its insight data monitoring platform is now also being made available across the group, including its Tomra Food division, targeting improved performance of equipment.
Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Focus: Mettler-Toledo enhances checkweighing system targeting faster processing
Developing inspection systems that fulfil manufacturers’ key goals of speed and efficiency in operating time is particularly demanding for equipment specialists. As Mettler-Toledo explains, it has responded for the need to upgrade systems, as it reveals to Confectionery Production about two of its lines
Business news, Food safety, New products, Processing, Regulatory
GEA unveils latest vertical Smartpacker addition designed for confectionery
Equipment and systems group GEA is set to release its latest updated vertical SmartPacker CX400 D-Zip designed for market uses including confectionery ranges developed for retail and food service segments.
Business news, Food safety, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Focus: Exploring digital solutions for enhancing sector export trading
Ever-increasing pressure on margins means food and beverage retailers need to look more closely at extracting value from their back-office processes, including how trading documentation is managed, which applies to a host of companies across the confectionery, snacks and bakery segments. Jack Naish, sector specialist at Transalis explores the issue.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability
Sacmi Packaging & Chocolate appoints Andrea Boggio as general manager
Italian-based Sacmi Packaging and Chocolate equipment business has named Andrea Boggio in a new position of general manager, having previously spent his entire career at global confectionery group Lindt & Sprüngli.
Bühler unveils its new confectionery ChocoX moulding line system
Bühler has unveiled full details of its latest confectionery system, the ChocoX moulding line, which has been designed for flexible production and targeting significant reduction in operating costs for manufacturers.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability
Schubert Consulting set for Interpack 2020 showcase
Schubert-Consulting, the specialist solutions business serving the packaging technology sector including confectionery markets, will be featuring at this year’s interpack.
Business news, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory
Volpak set to release three equipment lines at Interpack
Pouching machine manufacturer Volpak, part of the Coesia group, has confirmed it will be showcasing upgraded systems at this year’s Interpack.
GEA packaging days attracts global visitors
More than 220 guests from across industry gathered GEA’s packaging days event in Germany, exploring machinery lines including systems designed for bakery ranges.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Sustainability
Flexibility and efficiency key to packaging success
Daisy Phillipson explores recent case studies of packaging machinery lines that have been developed and installed with flexibility and efficiency in mind, while cutting TCO considerably in the process.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Sustainability