Fish Handling – Page 4
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Ishida widens x-ray solutions with basic model
Ishida Europe has launched an entry-level version of its x-ray inspection system, offering companies an affordable solution for quality control in their packing operations.
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Eco-friendly EPS handling turns waste into money
On a good day as many as 1,000 boxes of salmon are fed into the production department at Danish smoked fish giant Norlax A/S. The huge quantity of expanded polystyrene (EPS) boxes used to fill four truckloads per day, which commuted constantly between the company''s premises and a waste handling ...
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PPS announces acquisition of TFA Box Company
PPS Equipment Management Ltd, based in Measham in the Midlands, UK, has announced its successful acquisition of the Grimsby based TFA Box Company that has a long history of supplying the East Coast fishing industry with a wide selection of plastic fish boxes plus collection and hygienic washing services.
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Ahead of the curve in traceability
With regular news of contaminated food products and widespread recalls, consumers and advocate groups are growing increasingly vocal about the need for greater oversight and protection in the food industry. One critical component in implementing stronger food safety measures lies in traceability.
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Crate filling stations from Innotec
To fill crates and/or carton boxes with frozen seafood, Innotec Systems has developed ''crate filling stations''. These stations consist of a feeding shaker, weigher and transport unit.
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Fish merchant nets savings with EPS compactor
A supplier of fish and shellfish to the catering industry has landed a solution to the challenge of disposing of polystyrene boxes used to transport fish.
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New products - new solutions
Galician company ROTOGAL S.L. has launched its new range of products, aimed at the majority of the fishing industry.
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Newly developed fish box tag and RFID gate
Keeping track of fish boxes within the fishing industry has always been a substantial and expensive problem.
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Nesco and Danish skipper develop new marine scale
Nesco Weighing Limited has recently launched the next generation of its Wavecheetah range of marine weighing systems.
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New 70l Craebox on display
Stand: 4-6101 Craemer will be exhibiting and officially launching the new Craebox 70l fish box at SPE 2009.
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Crane provides key to quayside fish handling
When Sutton Harbour Fisheries needed an alternative method of handling fish boxes from boats to the quayside while its normal facilities were out of action due to scheduled harbour maintenance in 2007, it found a vehicle mounted Penny Hydraulics Swing Lift crane offered an ideal solution.
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Fish boxes a great success
“The straight stack 70l plastic ''Craebox'' has proved to be a great success for Boxpool Solutions in Scotland in developing their box rental business," says Chris Neill, Craemer''s sales director, plastic materials handling.
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Borgarplast relocates
Borgarplast has sold its premises and will relocate to new premises in Mosfellsbaer, just outside of Reykjavik, Iceland in October.
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Production of SuperSeal tub begins
Promens introduced its new Saeplast SuperSeal 400l tub at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels earlier this year, and sales and marketing director, Hilmar Gudmundsson, tells World Fishing that the company has recently started to produce it for the market.
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Made by nature
The Port of Hafnarfjörður is one of Iceland''s oldest and largest harbours, made by nature itself.
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Turning waste into value
Due to the expense associated with the transport and disposal of used EPS (Expanded Polystyrene or Styrofoam) fish boxes, many companies are investigating whether cheaper waste management alternatives exist.
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Insulated containers add value
G.W Containers & Equipment Ltd has been supplying the Saeplast range of insulated containers for over seven years.
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Cool blue is green revolution
At the end of 2007 Foodvest (formerly Young’s Seafood) began using a new form of packaging for its salmon which is estimated to reduce carbon emissions by around 78%.
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Billingsgate installs fish box recycling machine
At the beginning of the year, the UK’s largest inland fish market, Billingsgate Market announced that it is to recycle all EPS (expanded polystyrene) fish boxes that pass through its famous portals, as fish boxes account for 80% of the market''s waste.
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STILL presents the RX 70 Hybrid
Hamburg based STILL GmbH remains on the path to low energy consumption and CO2 emissions with the new RX 70 Hybrid diesel lift truck.