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Date Published:
01 September 2025

Volume 1, Issue 101


Automation in the packaging industry

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In times of skilled labour shortages, automation technologies offer companies the opportunity to compensate for bottlenecks in personnel

Vortex Global acquires SolidEx

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SolidEx will now be part of Vortex, further expanding its expertise and capabilities in the dry bulk material handling industry

Precision dosing device for discharging salt from silo

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A precision dosing device discharges the salt from a silo and adds the required batch quantity to a weighed vessel below

Addressing chemical supply chain disruption

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Tim Doggett discusses the industry-wide initiatives that are seeking to ensure the chemical supply chain has a long term stable and sustainable future

Overband magnet development

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Bunting has developed three designs of Permanent Crossbelt Overband Magnet (PCB), with different magnetic polarity

Large-scale plant for producing surgical and orthopaedic filler material

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"Bone cement” consists of many different components before it is used for orthopaedic surgeries. The leading manufacturer produces this kind of cement under strict clean room conditions

What to expect from a Fike ATEX risk assessment

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Fike explains how it can help alleviate concerns regarding risk assessment, what can be done to prepare for it, and what the company will do, to ensure safety and business goals are met

“Containing everything that matters”

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As well as safety and economic aspects, sustainability is a factor that is becoming increasingly important in industrial packaging