Ultra-portable high-speed laser scanner launched

Faro's Smart Entry-Level X-Series Laser Scanner, Focus3D X 30, has a scanning range of 30 meters and ideal for a wide range of applications  

Interfit tire service launched in Australia, New Zealand

Trelleborg Wheel Systems rebrands Solid Service as Interfit, in line with Trelleborg’s other tire service operations around the world.  

Drinking to good bone health: Calcium fortification in beverages

Hans Schinck, Market Manager at Corbion Purac outlines the main considerations for beverage formulators and identifies calcium solutions for beverages

Unique fruit concepts concentrates

The company’s unique fruit concepts concentrate the taste, texture, and goodness of fruit in pieces, flakes, and pastes.

Volscan Profiler can be used to test cereal, baked products

Leading texture analysis company, Stable Micro Systems receives AACCI standard method for its Volscan Profiler

Record sales for Brazilian confectionery at Sweets & Snacks Middle East

ABICAB which represented the Brazilian confectionery industry at Sweets & Snacks Middle East recently shared that sales grew over 300% compared to previous year

Romaco acquires Medipac AB, Sweden

The Romaco Group’s decision to purchase the assets of Medipac AB, the Swedish manufacturer of tube filling machines, will strengthen its position in the effervescents sector. The Medipac portfolio will in future be integrated in the Romaco Siebler brand. The contracts were signed on 25/11/2015.

Enzyme solution can hasten the brewing process

Brewers can try a new enzyme that shortens production by eliminating diacetyl during beer fermentation

Expanding in Vietnam: Opportunities of offshoring

John Donlon, Executive Vice President of Sales and Service Worldwide at Hurco, was in Hanoi, Vietnam for the showroom unveiling to meet with regional customers, share new technologies and learn about their manufacturing needs. 

Agro Sevilla switches to multilayer plastic jar for olives

For table olives, the company uses a new PEP jar developed in partnership with RPC Promens Consumer Corby

SICK and TRUMPF work together toward industry 4.0

SICK AG is an original partner of AXOOM, an IT service provider founded by the laser and machine tool manufacturer TRUMPF. AXOOM offers a digital business platform for manufacturing companies that are steadily paving the way toward industry 4.0. Logistics processes are at the heart of this cooperation. 

Delcam’s PowerMILL chosen for new additive/subtractive service from Star Prototype

Delcam’sPowerMILL CAM software has been chosen for a new service from Star Prototype that combines additive and subtractive manufacturing.  The new service, which Star Prototype callsAddSub Manufacturing, combines metal 3D printing and five-axis CNC machining to deliver quickly complex, low-volume components that would previously have required the input of two separate bureaux.