Food-grade lubricants manufacturer Rocol has made important changes to the packaging of its food-grade lubricant aerosol cans to make its products even easier to identify and apply.

Charm Sciences has appointed Calibre Control International of Warrington to distribute and market Charm's full range of food safety diagnostic tests in the UK.

Stable Micro Systems has developed a new test method for the baking industry. The Volscan profiler is a laser-based instrument that allows manufacturers to measure automatically the volume of a baked product. Higher volume tends to be associated with a more aerated crumb and superior texture.

The latest Clean-Air oil-free compressors from ABAC UK are much quieter, more robust and more efficient than previous models.

Burton's Foods, Britain's second largest biscuit manufacturer, has chosen a Schubert automated packaging system for Jammie Dodgers at its bakery in Wales.

Formax slicing equipment has got more powerful and productive than ever with the PowerMax4000 and SNS systems.

Compressed air systems specialist Thorite has installed a new compressor plant at Grampian Country Foods' Sandycroft factory, which has achieved major cost savings through its innovative heat recovery system.

Forklift truck manufacturer Jungheinrich has launched its ultra-stable, cost efficient, hydrostatic internal combustion engine-powered 4 series counterbalanced lift truck in the UK.

Witt Gas Techniques, has launched LabOx, a new non-invasive oxygen measurement analyser for use with modified atmosphere packaging (MAP).

Pioneering refrigeration technology from J & E Hall is being used at Gressingham Foods in Suffolk to help the company keep pace with increased demand for fresh duck products.