Materials and machinery

Oriental Motor's new KII and KIIS Series consists of compact, energy-efficient asynchronous motors and a wide range of gearboxes.

The VFFS of the R-Series range from MBP (PFM Packaging Machinery Group) extend the field of use of intermittent machines, creating a complete range of flexible packaging, also with recyclable film. 

Transferring to the converting and flexible packaging sector a solid technological know-how acquired in the field of self-adhesive labeling, Prati has developed DIGIFAST20000: a system for finishing and customizing mid-web packaging, even for short runs.

The latest creation of Karr Italiana Srl - specialized in the design and manufacture of volumetric dosing machines for dense and pasty liquid products based in Assago (MI) - is a brushless motorized electronic control system for applications on automatic lines, suitable for dosing food products (sauces, sauces and condiments also with pieces, etc ...), with a variable dosage volume, from 20 to…

Committed to proactively addressing the issues of sustainability and combating food waste, ETIMEX Primary Packaging GmbH invests in the development of innovative products that combine effective performance with reduced environmental impact.

Evolution of processes, the critical points to which companies must pay more attention, success stories... without forgetting cybersecurity, of course.  Maurizio Cacciamani 

50 years of history, technology and skills recognized internationally, attitude to service, positioning of excellence in the industrial weighing market: B+L Industrial Measurements GmbH - represented in Italy by Servotecnica SpA - develops and produces high-performance tools for the control of weighing and dosing of solid products in the food, chemical and construction sectors. Raniero Pullo…

Made by Cama Group for a multinational food company, the plant for the secondary and tertiary packaging of stand-up pouches in various shelf-ready configurations for the large-scale retail trade responds promptly to the requirements of high productivity, ergonomics, rapid and flexible format changeover. 

AMB Spa, founded more than 50 years ago in the North-East of Italy, is one of the leading international companies in the production of rigid and flexible films used above all in food packaging.

Evolution of the Volpak SC+ continuous motion HFFS machine, designed for packaging in pre-formed pouches of liquid and solid products, from home & personal care to food. The extreme precision and the high level of automation make it ideal for markets where packaging perfection is a fundamental requirement.

Sustainable, functional and aesthetically appealing packaging: Contital responds to the market demand for environmentally friendly disposable products with its range of disposable aluminium plates, designed for the large-scale retail trade, the catering sector and consumers. 

Megadyne proposes a truly endless Megaflex belt with special FDA-approved cover material. 

In the Foiano della Chiana plant (in the province of Arezzo), IMA Ilapak produces VFFS packaging machines and multi-head weighers for the food sector, perfected according to the real conditions in which they will have to operate and the most suitable and sustainable packaging materials.

SIS.MA Srl has been a reference point in the industrial coding and marking market since 1990 and announces its exclusive collaboration with Abmark, a British manufacturer of laser systems for variable data printing, engraving, cutting and drilling.

In response to the requests expressed by customers active in many sectors, packaging and food in primis, to increase the efficiency and safety of industrial production through the integration of robotic solutions, PRL Tecnosoft inaugurates a dedicated division.

The Nextfilm™ range of films, launched in 2020 and constantly being updated, stems from Ticinoplast’s commitment to developing sustainable packaging solutions in line with the principles of the circular economy. Among the recently developed products are reduced weight expanded films in recyclable PE, suitable for food packaging.

The 2020 turnover of the Italian industrial automation industry falls to 4.5 billion euros. Data from Anie Observatory, June 2020

More efficient food industry with Mitsubishi Electric collaborative robots that, in addition to speed and reliability, ensure a new and different integration with the human operator.

This year too the Observatory of the Italian Automation Industry published by Anie and presented by Fabrizio Scovenna, President of ANIE Automazione, during the press conference dedicated to the Digital Days organized by SPS Italia features a special note. 

Lancia Srl has created an extremely compact and low cost palletizer that satisfies the needs of those users who must work in small spaces.