machinery
Sacmi unveils its latest sustainability-focused wrapping machine series
Italian-based SACMI Packaging & Chocolate has unveiled its latest multi-style flat-base praline wrapping machine, the HY7, with a focus on high-speed and sustainable operating, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Processing, Sustainability
MAKE UK calls for manufacturing apprenticeship review, as £1 billion in funding goes unspent
Latest figures from manufacturing organisation MAKE UK have found that a record total of £1.04 billion in apprenticeship levy funds went unspent in Britain last year, against a backdrop of skills shortages, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Theegarten-Pactec expands board to drive digital innovation
German-based confectionery packaging machinery specialist Theegarten-Pactec has named Thomas Plewe, joining senior members Markus Rustler and Dr Egbert Röhm as part of its management board to help drive digital innovation within the business, writes Neill Barston.
Bühler’s Virtual World event showcases digital industry solutions driving post-pandemic recovery
The CEO of Bühler, Stefan Scheiber, has expressed an ambition for digitally-led innovations to transform businesses to drive market recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Interpack opens exhibitor registration for scheduled 2023 event
Exhibitor registration for the global industry Interpack 2023 packaging event has now officially opened, as the event seeks its return following the cancellation of its latest edition due to the ongoing pandemic, which was scheduled for last month, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Sacmi Packaging and Chocolate names general manager for German and Swiss region
Italian-based Sacmi Packaging and Chocolate has named Herbert Hahnenkamp as its new general manager for the Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) region, writes Neill Barston.
Syntegon delivers latest Sigpack TTMD confectionery and snacks packaging line
German-based Syntegon has further developed its secondary packaging machinery series with its latest Sigpack TTMD, which has been developed with a core focus on flexible performance, writes Neill Barston.
Business news, Food safety, Packaging, Regulatory, Sustainability
Mecatherm parent company TMG gains majority stake in Canada’s ABI bakery equipment
TMG, parent company of bakery equipment business Mecatherm has acquired a majority stake in ABI Auto-Bake Industries (ABI), an established Canadian designer, manufacturer and integrator of industrial baking equipment, reports Neill Barston.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory
Italian packaging machinery association elects Matteo Gentili as its chairman
The Ucima Italian packaging machinery association has elected Matteo Gentili as its new chairman during its annual meeting at Acetaia Leonardi in Magreta, Modena
Sacmi Group extends its chocolate and packaging division with new acquisition
The Italian Sacmi Group has confirmed a key expansion of its chocolate and packaging division with the acquisition of Pack Sud, a specialist in equipment and technology for the bakery sector. Neill Barston reports.
Business news, New products, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Orangeworks machinery acquires fellow Netherlands business Tanis Food Tec
Netherlands food sector machinery manufacturer Orangeworks has acquired fellow Dutch company Tanis Food Tec equipment, specialising in systems for confectionery and bakery markets.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Cama responds to coronavirus pandemic with enhanced factory acceptance testing
Italian-based packaging equipment specialist Cama has responded to the coronavirus pandemic with enhancing its digital manufacturing services with a new Live FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) programme.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability
Ulma packaging welcomes government plans for plastics tax
Ulma Packaging UK has welcomed measures put forward by government to tax plastic packaging that is less than 30% recyclable.
Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Packaging, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Gerhard Schubert drives forward with €30 million expansion plans
Having been named as factory of the year 2018, German-based packaging specialist Gerhard Schubert is enjoying a strong level of momentum with €30 million plans to extend its present headquarters, as Neill Barston discovered When Gerhard Schubert first devised his original packaging machine, the SKA, in his garage in the mid 1960s, scarcely could he […]