PPMA Total Show 2019 to host the latest
sustainable developments and industry
insights in packaging and processing
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PMA Total Show 2019 will open its
doors at the NEC, Birmingham, from
1 – 3 October for what will be the
most comprehensive production line event
in the UK.
During the three days, visitors will
have access to 450 exhibitors and
approximately 2,500 brands, showcasing
the latest innovations in smart
manufacturing, processing equipment
and packaging solutions for the
following sectors: food and beverage,
pharmaceutical, household products and
toiletries, building materials and supplies,
pet care, micro-brewery and distilleries,
FMCG and contract packing.
Leading players exhibiting at PPMA Total
Show 2019 include: Hewlett Packard,
KUKA, Mettler Toledo, Cama, Bizerba,
Ishida, Ulma, Schneider Electric, Barry-
Wehmiller, Bosch Packaging and Pester –
to name a few.
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This gathering of industry leading
manufacturers will deliver the latest
solutions in processing equipment and
packaging machinery, with real-time
demonstrations of advanced technologies
and innovative solutions. Other areas of
interest include artificial intelligence and
the integration of vision equipment and
robotics into existing production lines.
Renowned by the industry as a platform
for launching new products, the 2019
show will be no exception, with multiple
exhibitors announcing plans ahead of the
show:
• Detectamet Detectable Products will
unveil their new innovative detectable
temperature digital probe (stand
D01). An industry-first, this detectable
thermometer minimises the risk of
foreign body contamination
• IBIS Packaging Solutions (stand C92),
UK distributor for the Robotize GoPal
mobile robot, is launching the new
GoPal 800 – a self-driving mobile robot
designed for the automated transport of
pallets
• Endoline Machinery (stand H120) is
launching a brand new, high speed,
fully automated, three-in-one erecting,
packaging and sealing system
• Fortress Technology (stand B01), having
already announced its recent acquisition
of long-term partner Sparc Systems, will
debut the Interceptor DF, its latest metal
detector, which is designed to inspect
high-value, low profile foods vertically
and horizontally concurrently
• Smart cable manufacturer icotek (stand
A36) will be showing its latest cable
entry plate
• Interroll (stand G12) is introducing a
modular platform, based on its Modular
Conveyor Platform, for driven pallet
conveyance, offering reliable and
efficient pallet handling
• Multipix Imaging Components, recipient