How can the earth feed nine or ten billion people? "Smart farming" is an important part of the answer to this existential question: Extremely high efficiency in food production through the targeted use of the latest technology, computer-supported and – where possible – fully automatic. Seeds are individually and precisely placed; mechanical grippers carefully pick fruits; fertilizers and plant protection products are applied in small doses and in a targeted manner. These operations require many … [Read more...] about The smart future of agriculture
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New Sidel packaging system that ‘looks after you’ will be unveiled at drinktec
Sidel is pushing the boundaries again in the aseptic packaging market by introducing the Aseptic Predis X4. The new system combines the highest food safety standards, unprecedented ease of use, maximum flexibility, and best-in-class environmental footprint. The Aseptic Predis X4 is an integrated blow-fill-cap solution that incorporates consolidated Predis™ dry preform sterilisation, making it ideal for the growing market of sensitive beverages in PET bottles. It builds on Sidel’s proven … [Read more...] about New Sidel packaging system that ‘looks after you’ will be unveiled at drinktec
Coperion Acquires German Food and Pharmaceutical Specialist Gabler Engineering
Leverages Gabler’s key extruder technology and knowledge in forming, coating, and feeding equipment Stuttgart, Germany, July 2022 – Coperion has recently acquired food and pharmaceutical specialist Gabler Engineering GmbH, enhancing Coperion’s food and pharmaceutical portfolio. Gabler Engineering, based in Malsch, Germany, specializes in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and implementing plants and equipment for the confectionery and pharmaceutical industries. Gabler’s strong position … [Read more...] about Coperion Acquires German Food and Pharmaceutical Specialist Gabler Engineering
