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yoghurt cartons on production line

Robotic control

21 Jan 2012
The introduction of robotics is key to lowering production costs and increasing efficiency, yet the UK has been slow on the uptake. Keith Thornhill from Siemens outlines how centralised control is the next stage in packaging development.
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Clamping drive on the Speedformer KMD

Thermoforming warms to its green credibility

21 Jan 2012
As a technology, thermoforming now has a surprisingly green story to tell. As Paul Gander reports, this is about energy efficiency as well as weight reduction.
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About IMMa and IOM3

20 Jan 2012
Martin Cox, Chairman of IMMa, published an article in the Global Business Magazine promoting the work undertaken by IMMa in support of the resource divisions and the broader IOM3
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Dr David Nuttall CEng FIMMM FICorr (Profile)

10 Jan 2012
Dr David Nuttall is a corrosion and metallurgical consultant
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Dr David Field CEng FIMMM (Profile)

10 Jan 2012
David Field owns Advanced Materials Solutions Ltd, a commercial and technical consultancy covering materials and the physical sciences. He attends North Staffordshire International Clay Technology Association meetings and helps IOM3 with the peer review process and academic assessments.
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