Archives for May 26, 2003

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Forever blowing bottles

Sidel will showcase a PET blowing system at the forthcoming NPE in Chicago, US that is said to be the fastest machinery of its kind - beating two previous records.

Making baking safer

Safeline, a leader in metal detector and x-ray inspection systems, has launched a new metal detector which operates on a high frequency.

Nestlé invests in Russian coffee

Nestlé is investing $120 million (€120.8m) in the Russian coffee industry. The firm is planning to build a full-cycle factory in the Krasnodar region to produce its Nescafe brand coffee.

Krones hits Ten million bottle pockets

Krones, the German equipment provider, has said that since launching its bottle pockets in 1992 it has produced some ten million - of which the current design is now said to have maximised homogeneity and efficiency.