Bunting Magnetics has appointed David Summers as European Quality Manager, reinforcing its commitment to continuous improvement and quality assurance across its operations. With extensive experience in quality management, Summers holds chartered status with both the IMechE and CQI, and is trained in Lean Six Sigma and leadership.

Since joining the...

Dinnissen Process Technology has introduced its latest twin-shaft paddle mixer, the Pegasus PG-12000-SP, designed for bulk handling applications in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical sectors.

With a capacity of 15,000 litres, the mixer is manufactured entirely from stainless steel and incorporates ViwateQ finishing, a surface treatment that removes oxide layers...

Manufacturers in food, pharmaceutical, and other processing industries are facing increasing demands to improve product safety and minimise the risk of contamination. A recent technical paper from Eriez, Detectable Plastics and Rubber: A Game-Changer in Contamination Prevention, examines how detectable plastics can play a key role in reducing the risk...

At Chinaplas 2025, held from 15–18 April at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, Coperion presented a comprehensive range of technologies focused on improving efficiency in plastics compounding and recycling. The company’s exhibit highlighted innovations across the entire processing chain, from feeding and conveying to extrusion and recycling.

On...

Ajax Equipment has supplied a stainless steel, ATEX-rated agitated screw feeder to Sterling Pharma Solutions for feeding an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The unit, mounted on a mobile frame, supports controlled and reliable powder delivery to downstream processing equipment.

Following powder flow testing to assess handling characteristics, Ajax tailored the...

Western Bio-Energy Ltd, based in Margam, South Wales, has enhanced its biomass power plant operations with the installation of a high-performance EMAX Overband Magnet from Bunting Magnetics. The air-cooled electromagnetic separator is now in operation, removing tramp ferrous metal from incoming woodchip used in power generation.

Western Bio-Energy operates a...

Dutch process technology specialist Dinnissen has introduced a new stainless steel lift system designed to improve the safe and efficient handling of pallets, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), and flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) in industrial production environments.

Originally developed in response to a customer project in the US dietary supplements...

GEA has launched Varipond C, a new control system designed to improve the flexibility, efficiency, and energy performance of its decanter centrifuges. The system enables fast and precise adjustment of pond depth and separation zones during operation, helping operators maintain product quality and optimise yields without production interruptions.

Suitable for...

German packaging machinery specialist Greif-Velox is celebrating 80 years at its Lübeck headquarters in 2025, marking a significant milestone in its long history of technical innovation and international expansion. The anniversary will be celebrated on May 13, 2025, with Greif-Velox Connect, an in-house trade event combining expert talks, machinery demonstrations,...

Industrial packaging specialists Schütz and Gestión Integral de Envases (GIE) have formed a new joint venture aimed at strengthening their presence in Spain and Portugal. The partnership brings together Schütz’s global manufacturing expertise and GIE’s local market knowledge to offer a comprehensive portfolio of sustainable packaging solutions and enhanced customer...