PECM Issue 28 2017 | Page 43

LEFT: Forbes McDougall MIDDLE: Jeremy Hadall RIGHT: Peter Anderton innovations. Omron’s Quattro Del-ta robot - with a pick rate of 300 parts per minute – will make its UK debut at the show. The PPMA Show 2017 will also feature all-new interactive features, including a computer-controller goalkeeper, known as RoboKeeper. Described as the World’s Best Goalie, the RoboKeeper has already taken on professional footballers and will challenge visitors to try and score a goal. Andrew Mint, CEO of PPMA Group, said: “Once again, the PPMA Show 2017 will offer visitors a 360-degree view of the industry. Alongside enabling exhibitors to showcase their latest technologies to an audience of thousands plus benefit from unparalleled networking opportunities, the PPMA Show provides a platform for crucial discussions on issues that affect the processing and packaging machinery industry. I for one am greatly looking forward to hearing from some of the industry’s thought leaders as part of our new and improved Learning Hub.” To register for your PPMA Show 2017 free pass please visit: www.ppmashow.co.uk/ register. For more information on the PPMA Show 2017, please visit www.ppmashow.co.uk/ or join the con-versation on Twitter @PPMAShow #PPMAShow, in the PPMA Show LinkedIn group or on Facebook. Issue 28 PECM 43