UPM – Another successful bespoke project with Lenham Storage
UPM Conveyors has been working with Lenham Storage in Maidstone for a second time on a bespoke product handling system.
UPM Conveyors has been working with Lenham Storage in Maidstone for a second time on a bespoke product handling system.
To ensure a smooth transition of product ready for dispatch, UPM Conveyors has worked closely with Tims Dairy in Chalfont St Peter to provide solutions to its end-of-line yogurt pot tray packing and stacking into stillages.
Total automation will be the focus of UPM Conveyors’ working exhibits at this year’s PPMA show.
A record year in 2018/2019 has seen UPM expand its manufacturing base in Langley, Berkshire, add to its personnel and invest in an additional router to cater for the circa 50% increase in orders for its belt conveyors.
A long-term contract to supply cultured milk drinks and drinking yogurts prompted BV Dairy to make a multimillion-pound investment in a new bottling line.
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UPM Conveyors was chosen by Essentra Components, a supplier of speciality plastic, fibre, foam and packaging products, to assist in a component product capture project at its manufacturing facility in Kidlington.
When it wanted to achieve unattended production on a Krauss Maffei KM150 moulding machine, Oakham-based Rutland Plastics turned to UPM Conveyors for a turnkey solution. It required eight belt conveyors to allow automatic product divert for QC inspection; ferrous/non-ferrous metal detection; product cooling; parts separation and box filling with a capacity of eight full, eight empty and one filling.
UPM Conveyors recently worked on updating the production system for Oakham-based Rutland Plastics which operates 150 to1700t moulding machines.
Kolak Snack Foods is a leading UK crisp and snack producer that operates from London NW10 and produces 15 million bags per week.
Kolak Snack Foods is one of the leading UK crisp and snack producers operating from London NW10 in a 250 million square foot factory producing 15 million bags per week.
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