Archives for March 25, 2003

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Plastic bottle unscrambler

Posimat, the Spain-based provider of unscrambling and conveyor logistics solutions, is about to launch its Posimaster Multichute high-speed bottle line unscrambler at the Hispack show in Barcelona on 31 March.

CSM completes US acquisition

CSM, the Netherlands-based bakery group, has completed the acquisition of Carpro, a leading manufacturer of bakery supplies in the United States. The buy includes all of Carpo's current production facilities in the US.

Safeline bakery metal detection

Safeline has launched the Powerphase series of metal detectors, which are said to provide crucial quality control for bakeries producing a wide variety of products.

Nordic snack group enters Russian market

Finland's Chips group is to expand its operations to Russia by acquiring the Russian Snack Company. The group sees major potential in a market where annual consumption of snacks is just 0.3kg per head.

Blow moulding latest

Bekum, the global manufacturer of blow moulding equipment, is to preview the BM-506D double-station blow moulding machine at the NPE 2003 show, held in the US at the end of June.