PPMA SHOW PREVIEW
SMART MANUFACTURING
PPMA TOTAL SHOW 2019
PPMA TOTAL SHOW 2019 TO HOST THE LATEST
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTS AND INDUSTRY
INSIGHTS IN PACKAGING AND PROCESSING
PPMA 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. and innovative solutions. Other areas of
interest include artificial intelligence and the
integration of vision equipment and robotics
into existing production lines.
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. 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:
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.
This gathering of industry leading
manufacturers will deliver the latest
solutions in processing equipment and
packaging machinery, with real-time
demonstrations of advanced technologies
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• 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
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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
of the prestigious Vision Award, is
showcasing its latest revolutionary
3D camera technology, the Photoneo
MotionCam 3D (stand A85)
Leuze Electronics (stand J70) is launching
several new products, including the LCAM
408i industrial IP camera, and a new safety
laser scanner, the RSL 400 PROFIsafe with
PROFINET interface
UK packaging solutions provider, Hazel
4D, has added a new void fill system to its
range to help businesses use less plastic
(stand C54)