Process Technology

Synergised corporate capabilities - Stadler - Krones

Used PET bottles and other plastic waste can serve the packaging sector and other industries as a valuable resource. It’s only that - currently, at least - this resource is still lying fallow in many areas. In order to bring about a lasting change here, Krones, Neutraubling, and Stadler Anlagenbau have joined forces in...

Serialisation and Aggregation Solutions for Product and Supply Chain Protection

Fachpack, the European trade fair for packaging, processing and technology in Nuremberg, opens its doors from 24 - 26 September 2019. The Wipotec Group will be represented at the Packaging Valley stand. In Hall 2, Stand 421, trade visitors can discover the latest developments in product inspection. This year Wipotec-...

Songwon, which was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Ulsan, South Korea, is a leader in the development, production and supply of specialty chemicals

Megachem, a leading worldwide distributor, will be responsible for supplying Songwon antioxidants for fuels and lubricants in countries belonging to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). “As our global reach expands and our business in the Asia region increases, we want to ensure that our customers...

Gentle food processing at 6,000 bar

Thyssenkrupp is investing in the safety of fresh food products by building Germany’s biggest center for high-pressure processing of food in the town of Quakenbrück, Lower Saxony. Dr. Bernd Althusmann, State Minister for Economic Affairs in Lower Saxony, and Christian Myland, CEO of the Thyssenkrupp subsidiary Uhde High...

Lonza to use Pharma-Suite MES software, along with Factory-Talk Innovation-Suite to accelerate paperless, 24/7 production of cutting-edge capsules

Lonza has selected Rockwell Automation for the turnkey implementation of the Lonza strategic vision of bringing the digital factory to nine former Capsugel facilities that manufacture drug capsules. The Switzerland-based company, founded in 1897 with approximately 15,500 employees, chose Rockwell Automation’s Pharma-...

The Bosch Pack 403 horizontal flow wrapper achieves an output of up to 800 products per minute

Bosch Packaging Technology will showcase its latest packaging system solutions for bars, biscuits and bakery at two global packaging trade shows in September. At Fachpack in Nuremberg, Germany, customers will experience a scalable mid-range system, which is ideal for fast-growing companies to expand their capacities....

Advanced analysis: Endress+Hauser expands competence center in Lyon

Endress+Hauser has expanded its center of competence for advanced analysis in Lyon, France. The Group invested 2 million euros in a new production facility and office space to meet the growing demand in the area of advanced process analyses.

Premium dairy producer Lothamilk Joint Stock Company is set for growth, as it expands its portfolio of famous milk

Originating in the Vietnamese tourist hub of Long Thanh, premium dairy producer Lothamilk Joint Stock Company is set for growth, as it expands its portfolio of famous milk with aseptic technology and carton packs from SIG. Realising the restrictions of pasteurised dairy products, that have to be stored and transported...

Food processing machine at IFFA tradeshow 2019

According to VDMA, the past year was very successful for the manufacturers of food processing and packaging machinery: production rose by eight percent to just under 15.2 billion euros. "Many manufacturers started 2018 with a very high order backlog, which was gradually converted into sales in the first half of the...

Sabic UK Teesside

Bilfinger has been chosen as maintenance partner for a 60 million Euro contract by Sabic UK Petrochemicals Limited to carry out a range of services across facilities on its Teesside site. The services will include mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineering, as well as access, insulation, painting, and...