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Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Witt, the gas safety, control, mixing and analysis equipment supplier, has received an order for 16 x KM300 gas mixers from one of the UK's leading fresh food produce packers Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Witt Gas Techniques http://www.processingtalk.com/news/wit/wit190.html Atrion International has new contracts with three key North American and European food and beverage organizations: Manheimer (member of Kerry Group), Cargill Flavor Systems and A.M Todd Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Atrion International http://www.processingtalk.com/news/att/att100.html The Charm EPIC is a new generation microplate luminescence system that rapidly predicts spoilage in shelf stable, and extended shelf life (ESL) beverage products Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Charm Sciences http://www.processingtalk.com/news/chb/chb100.html Marco's recent visit to the Irish National Soft Fruit Conference at Enniscorthy, Co Wexford in May has been voted a resounding success all round Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Marco http://www.processingtalk.com/news/mar/mar155.html Packaging Automation, a world leader in the design and manufacture of packaging equipment, is exhibiting two of its top selling, high quality tray sealing machines at Foodpro08 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Packaging Automation http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pak/pak136.html Continuing a successful partnership with Riggs Autopack, a well-known ready meals producer has improved hot mashed potato production, with the development of a bespoke twin head depositing machine Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Riggs Autopack http://www.processingtalk.com/news/rgg/rgg114.html To maximize product quality while increasing production throughput and reducing labour, Paula, the innovative Polish food processor, turned to Key Technology for conveying and weighing equipment Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Key Technology http://www.processingtalk.com/news/kyt/kyt136.html The new Humber Seafood Institute (HSI), based on the Grimsby Europarc, was formally launched by Great Grimsby MP Austin Mitchell on Friday 30th May 2008 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT North East Lincolnshire Council http://www.processingtalk.com/news/nrt/nrt108.html CenFRA (The Centre for Food Robotics and Automation) has opened in Doncaster as Europe's first robotics and automation centre for the food industry Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT CenFRA http://www.processingtalk.com/news/cek/cek100.html Contamination of food or pharmaceutical products can cost you money, as well as your reputation: ECC manufactures and supplies a range of metal detectable products designed to overcome this problem Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT E-Components and Chains http://www.processingtalk.com/news/eom/eom141.html Maintenance support from Rocol Lubricants is helping Bell Bakers maintain a food safe production environment and minimise machinery failure at its North Lanarkshire factory Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Rocol Lubricants http://www.processingtalk.com/news/rlu/rlu103.html The renowned Packaging Automation hire facility and flexible approach has again provided the ideal solution for a specialist fruit company packing a seasonal product for a major high street retailer Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Packaging Automation http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pak/pak135.html An innovative new robotic solution to automate the handling of hot ready meal pouches is promising cost-savings and higher throughput for food manufacturers, together with improved quality and safety Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT RTS Flexible Systems http://www.processingtalk.com/news/rtf/rtf115.html The installation of laser camera scanning technology by Machine Vision Technology has yielded cost savings and greater process reliability for one Europe's leading biscuit manufacturers Fri, 30 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Machine Vision Technology http://www.processingtalk.com/news/qmk/qmk100.html To meet its targets for accuracy and speed, Pinguin Foods UK has replaced its previous packaging facility for the production of a new range of ready meals with a Proseal AP60-500 tray sealing system Tue, 27 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Proseal UK http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pwf/pwf101.html Gases evolved from food and drink processes inherently present silent and invisible risks of toxicity, explosion or asphyxiation: Crowcon gas detectors offer protection to both plant and workforce Thu, 22 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Crowcon Detection Instruments http://www.processingtalk.com/news/cow/cow140.html The only European Centre for Food Robotics and Automation (CenFRA) is relocating to Doncaster, and their new state-of-the-art premises will be formally opened on May 22nd Tue, 20 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions http://www.processingtalk.com/news/edt/edt210.html The entire contents of the Compass Seafood Processor / Aquarius Seafoods plants in Hull are to be offered at Auction on 19th June 2008 Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Pro Auction http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pmb/pmb103.html The XL7 on-line process viscometer from specialist supplier Hydramotion came out best in a comparative study of pizza sauce viscosity measurement methods, carried out at University College, Dublin Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Hydramotion http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hyd/hyd144.html Lyons Seafoods specialises in supplying the leading UK supermarkets and food service groups with raw, freshly cooked, chilled, and frozen prawns and other speciality seafoods Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Fulton Boiler Works http://www.processingtalk.com/news/ful/ful130.html The introduction of hose pumps to an apple pie mixing and food processing plant has made production faster and completely eliminated the need for seals, valves and manual handling of products Wed, 07 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Watson-Marlow Bredel Pumps http://www.processingtalk.com/news/wat/wat145.html Lichfield-based project management and design integration specialists, FMA, have completed a significant materials handling project for the Soleco UK Florette pre-packed salads production facility Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 UT FMA Process Engineering http://www.processingtalk.com/news/fma/fma122.html The 'Targeting Food Innovation' event is designed to kick-start interactions between the engineering industry and the food processing industry, to develop innovative new technologies and equipment Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Food Processing Faraday Partnership http://www.processingtalk.com/news/fdp/fdp112.html DSM has announced the introduction of a new 'Total Concept' - a unique, integrated approach to egg production and processing Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00:00 UT DSM Food Specialties http://www.processingtalk.com/news/dsf/dsf100.html On-line viscometers from Hydramotion are helping to ensure that chocolate melts in your mouth - by providing measurements of the fat content and the degree of tempering in production Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Hydramotion http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hyd/hyd143.html To maintain a uniform and appealing colour, potato chips are passed through a wash bath containing glucose solution, which must be replenished to maintain the correct concentration Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Applikon Analytical http://www.processingtalk.com/news/apo/apo167.html Catering Houtop is the first mainland European company to install the Proseal SP30 fully automated sandwich packing system for the de-nesting, erecting and sealing of cardboard sandwich skillets Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Proseal UK http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pwf/pwf100.html Mono NOV has supplied one of the leading UK producers of bakery products and frozen bakery ingredients with two of its new hygienic progressing cavity pumps from the Helios range Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Mono Pumps http://www.processingtalk.com/news/mon/mon151.html Fast, efficient and consistent size reduction of food processing waste is fundamental when it comes to achieving cost-effective disposal, and to meet ever more stringent environmental regulations Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Mono Pumps http://www.processingtalk.com/news/mon/mon153.html A high-speed robotic cell for picking and packing pots, such as yogurt or dessert, into trays, has been developed as a a 'ready-made' pot handling solution for the food industry Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT RTS Flexible Systems http://www.processingtalk.com/news/rtf/rtf112.html BPT Skerman announces that the turn-key process line installed in 2007 is now a key part of the Molnlycke 'Centre of Excellence' for pharmaceutical cream production, situated in Oldham, UK Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Pursuit Dynamics http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pur/pur129.html Marco are delighted to have been selected as one of the finalists for this year's Florette sponsored Re:fresh Awards to be held at the London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, on May 8th 2008 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Marco http://www.processingtalk.com/news/mar/mar153.html BPT Skerman has secured a further order from the Emirates Airlines Catering Division, known as Food Point, to create a bespoke cooking and cooling system for ready meals Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Pursuit Dynamics http://www.processingtalk.com/news/pur/pur128.html The premier UK packaging solutions company, Sirane, this week presents a comprehensive portfolio of new food packaging for visitors to the leading food show in the UK, Foodex Meatex Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Sirane http://www.processingtalk.com/news/sbp/sbp118.html The EU requires that every food manufacturer has Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) measures in place, so that consumers know that they are buying the highest quality foods Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Gemini Data Loggers UK http://www.processingtalk.com/news/gei/gei107.html To help reduce production overheads in its cheese portioning lines, Ilchester Cheese Company has invested in a RTS Flexible Systems PixCell robotic picking unit Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT RTS Flexible Systems http://www.processingtalk.com/news/rtf/rtf111.html