Case Studies
ST. ALi doubles capacity with second coffee packaging machine
In order to meet growing demand for its product, coffee brand ST. ALi has added another coffee packaging machine from Jet Technologies. [ + ]
Powdered plant milk designed to cut packaging and emissions
Bare*ly Mylk, a startup founded by Monash University alumni, has developed powdered plant milk to reduce packaging and related transportation emissions. [ + ]
Optical tech sorts out the frozen veggies at Twin City Foods
The US frozen vegetable processor has partnered with Key Technology to install two optical sorters at the end of its lines that process both frozen peas and corn. [ + ]
Mars Petcare Wodonga to power up with renewables
Construction is underway on the $39.3 million Mars Wodonga Solar Thermal Plant, which is set to make it Australia's first large-scale food manufacturing facility powered entirely by renewable energy by 2026. [ + ]
Integrated technology for wastewater solution at beverage company
Rockwell Automation has provided integrated technology for PFi's wastewater treatment solution, which is now being trialled by an Australian beverages company. [ + ]
Linerless packaging design for kiwi fruit rebrand
Global kiwi supplier Zespri has collaborated with Tesco for its packaging revamp that is designed to be fully recyclable. [ + ]
The craft of beer and the art of coding
One of Arizona's largest craft breweries has solved production downtime and faulty marking issues thanks to LEIBINGER's printing technology. [ + ]
Making the grade with avocado inspection solution
Avocado supplier Westfalia Fruit is using Neolithics' non-destructive fruit testing capabilities to help with its grading and reduce wastage in the process. [ + ]
Packaging hub developed for still and sparkling beverages
A non-alcoholic beverage company in West Africa has partnered with Sidel to develop its new greenfield facility with two complete PET packaging lines for its beverage varieties. [ + ]
Sausage production transformed with linerless labelling
An Italian artisan sausage producer in the UK has changed from a manual label application to fully automated linerless labelling lines, resulting in material savings and improved speeds. [ + ]
Johnnie Walker trials 90% paper-based bottle for its whisky
Johnnie Walker is trialling a 90% paper-based bottle for its Black Label whisky at its 1820 bar in Edinburgh. [ + ]
Baking up a recyclable paper-based packaging for bread
Mondi has partnered with Welton, Bibby & Baron to introduce recyclable paper-based bread bags to retail shelves in the UK. [ + ]
From roasting to seasoning: snack food maker controls automation
Mitsubishi Electric's factory automation products are used to build machines and conveying systems for a snack food maker in India. [ + ]
Inside PepsiCo's automated warehouse in Poland
PepsiCo has unveiled its first automated warehouse in Poland, following its installation by Mecalux. [ + ]
From concept to reality: hygienic solution for liquid egg product
Perfect Automation has recently installed a solution for Sunny Queen's concept of liquid egg mixture in side spout pouches. [ + ]