Colorman Ireland has become the first company in Europe to install Bobst’s fully automated ExpertFold 80 folding carton production line. The investment strengthens quality assurance, with Bobst’s AccuCheck and Digital Inspection Table enabling automated inspection, validation, and traceability. The installation builds on a long-term partnership between Colorman Ireland and Bobst.
Synergy Machinery and Sidel India have appointed Ashish Deshpande as managing director, reinforcing the leadership of both businesses as they seek to accelerate growth, deepen customer partnerships and expand their sustainable packaging solutions across India and international markets.
Mettler Toledo Product Inspection Group has expanded its X6 Series with the launch of the X56 DXD+, a dual-energy photon-counting X-ray inspection system featuring artificial intelligence capabilities. Designed for packaged food applications, the system can detect low-density or overlapping textures.
Alfa Laval’s recently formed Food & Pharma Division signals a step change in ambition – not least within food. It creates an organization with sharpened focus and greater innovation muscle, making the food industry’s most capable and future-ready partner even stronger.
The machine combines heat recovery, predictive roasting controls and a fully sealed product chamber. Developed by Bühler’s engineers and manufactured in Appenzell, Switzerland, Lucent aims to improve productivity, energy efficiency and food safety in cocoa processing, now available to industrial cocoa manufacturers worldwide.
