Complex products such as multi-layered or swirled desserts are real eye-catchers in chilled cabinets. To keep things that way, food manufacturers need to constantly adapt and renew their product portfolios. This results not only in product diversity but also in smaller batches. Dosing systems therefore have to meet very specific requirements while at the same time minimizing machine downtimes during changeovers. …more
Bakery products are an essential part of a balanced diet. Today, a wide variety of bakery products can be found on supermarket shelves. However, like many processed foods, bakery products are subject to spoilage. In order to increase time for shipping and retailing, while still offering the customer a fresh, resilient and flavorful product, maximizing shelf life is essential. …more
Meyrick Hilton Long and the film team had the opportunity to visit the Tunnock’s Factory in Uddingston near Glasgow to document this great success of relationship.
Sharp blades, easy cutting and essential reduction of wear on the entire assembly are ensuring product quality and production performance. Therefore, a regular change of your Bag Closers Trimmer Blades is the best preventive maintenance to ensure these conditions. …more
Sustainability yes please, but how to put it into practice? Many manufacturers are facing the same challenge. “Sustainable packaging requires new solutions on a number of levels”, says Torsten Sauer, project manager Sustainability at Bosch Packaging Technology. “We are developing and testing various approaches and are already implementing specific projects with customers.” Some of these sustainable concepts will be presented at FachPack in Nuremberg and at Pack Expo in Las Vegas in September. …more
“The cat’s finally out of the bag.” With the press release in mid-July, Bosch announced its new development – the Elematic 2001 WA as innovative case packer. Bosch presents the Elematic 2001 at Fachpack 2019 to the public for the first time: the visitors will have the opportunity to experience the machine live and in a Virtual Reality World.
The target of Circular Economy is to minimize emissions and make best use of resources. Nature has perfected this, but the industry just got started. But, efficient and recyclable packaging, how does that work? …more
Check out the our new video of the Ampack FCL cup filling machine that addresses key market requirements for dairy and food producers: product safety, flexibility, and ease of use. …more
Countries like Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Iceland are not only associated with polar lights, holiday or polar bears. Traditional delicacies such as oat biscuits, chocolate truffles or licorice chocolate are also very popular there, as in Germany.
Highly flexible Sigpack TTM cartoning machine cuts changeover time from one hour to ten minutes …more
