productNew concept in hoist and crane control
The JDN-RC (Radio Control) receiver from J D Neuhaus (JDN) is designed for rigorous operating environments, including ATEX (explosive atmosphere) zone 2/22 conditions.
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articleCap moulders fight the fakes
Counterfeiting in the drinks industry is a multi-million pound industry. However, drink companies are fighting back against illicit bootleggers. Here, Kevin Heap, packaging expert at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag UK, explains how specialist closure moulders are using the latest injection moulding precision techniques to keep one step ahead of the creative counterfeiters to protect trademarked brand integrity
productBespoke handling & feeding system
International Timber has installed a Mosca ROMP-5 at its site in Grangemouth, Scotland. The new machine is part of a bespoke handling and feeding system that is being used to mould timber and pack in small bundles.
productGreen approach to inflatable packaging
A new ‘green’ air cushion solution has been added to Easypack’s sustainable packaging portfolio.
productCage stands test of time
Contact Attachments has manufactured its Forklift Safety Cage from its site in Newtown, Mid Wales, for over four decades – and remains of the company’s most popular products today.
productPlaying it cool
CSL has designed, supplied and installed a pallet handling system for international bakery company, Aryzta to handle a range of pallet types, with weights to 1500kg, that operate in both cold store and ambient conditions.
productSpiral conveyor for China
China’s demand for in-time express delivery services is huge. A prominent service player in this industry operates some 9000 service centres with almost 300,000 employees. AmbaFlex has supplied its SpiralVeyor SVe series for the high capacity elevation of a mix of smaller parcels up to larger carton boxes in one flow.
productTruck modifications: Caution needed
Forklift truck modifications are offered by many companies and are widely advertised, but they are far from risk-free – and can have consequences for health and safety and invalidation of warranties, explains BITA Secretary-General James Clark.
articleRefining voice-enabled picking
Winterbotham Darby, a supplier of continental foods to the retail and foodservice sectors, continues to innovate and enhance its supply chain operations. Helping it with this is an Empirica warehouse management system from Chess Logistics Technology
productChain ID App
Donghua has taken the Online Chain ID Tool from its website and converted it into a free App.
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