When it comes to choosing specialist equipment, the ability to meet strict hygiene requirements is gaining prominence in companies’ selection criteria.

Gerd Mosca AG's automated corrugated cardboard strapping machine, the MCB-2 XT, can now be equipped with a second sealing unit to boost product protection and speed.

When Brown-Forman launched its Gentleman Jack Whiskey & Cola canned drink, it found itself in a sticky situation when transporting the product.

CHEP Australia has introduced a retail beverage tray that can hold all variants of soft-drink bottles.

Food processing and packaging equipment specialist tna has opened a new regional office in Johannesburg, South Africa, as it continues to execute its global expansion strategy.

Aston Foods has introduced the fully automatic Continua, which offers continuous vacuum cooling for large-scale bakeries.

Australia's tna will be showcasing its latest vertical form, fill and seal (VFFS) equipment at the CFIA 2013 show in Rennes, France, in March.

Krones has sold 100 of its Contiform 3 stretch blow-moulding machine, which was launched just over a year ago.

JBS Australia has commissioned 18 new pieces of Toyota Material Handling’s forklift range for its ‘Beef City’ meat processing operation, 40km west of Toowoomba.

Compact FSS machine maximises production potential for dairy even in the smaller output range.

Riggs Autopack, represented in Oceania by HBM Packaging Technologies, has developed a twin-head depositor for hot mashed potato in collaboration with a well-known ready meals producer in the UK.

Enmin Vibratory Equipment designed a vibratory bag flattener for local food producer and packaging house that needed the equipment to meet HACCP standards.

Confirming its position as a complete packaging solutions provider, tna has acquired The Cadalec Group.

In line with its ongoing continuous improvement initiative, Matcon has upgraded its IBC-based Powder Packer.

tna has helped the NSW-based Confectionery Trading Company (CTC) increase its output and reduce waste with the installation of its tna robag

KHS has launched its Innofill Glass platform for the wine, sparkling wine and spirits sector.