Automation and accumulation systems: what often goes unnoticed

In recent years, automation has become increasingly accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises. The main goals are clear: increase productivity, reduce manual labour and improve efficiency over time. However, the common approach to automation often focuses on machines, speeds and theoretical performance, while overlooking a key aspect: what happens between machines. In manual lines, operators

Mini Motor’s FC Series: the choice that optimizes format changeover

Manual format changeover is a widespread operational challenge in industrial automation. This approach leads to structural inefficiencies, prolonged downtime, and quality variability resulting from human intervention, translating into significant costs for the end user. Mini Motor’s FC Series was developed to eliminate these variables, simplifying integration for the designer and providing a measurable increase in

Mikron Automation global partner for Pharma & Medtech assembly

Mikron Automation, a division of the Mikron Group, delivers advanced assembly solutions for Pharmaceutical and Medtech devices, supporting production across inhalation, injectables, monitoring, wearables, diagnostics and more. Headquartered in Switzerland with over 1,000 employees and sites in the USA, China, Singapore, and Lithuania, we deliver scalable platforms, complex process expertise, and lifelong support. Our services

Smarter Plant Decisions Start with Simulation: ZETA and MEPEQ Bring INOSIM Insight to the Region

Modern production facilities, especially in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech sectors, are becoming multi-product environments. Multiple process steps, interdependent systems, utilities, and logistics must all work together seamlessly. Designing or optimizing such environments without robust analytical tools can lead to costly delays, inefficiencies, or underperforming assets.  This is where INOSIM Insight, part of the ZETA digital toolbox, transforms

B.M. Group: excellence in aluminum processing and treatment for the industry

With over fifty years of experience, the Venetian company stands out for its cutting-edge solutions in CNC machining, surface treatments, and aluminum anodizing, ensuring quality, speed, and international certifications. Founded over fifty years ago, B.M. Group S.r.l. has established itself as a leader in aluminum machining and treatment, offering complete and certified solutions for the

D.C.M.: Technology, expertise and partnership for industrial packaging

For over fifty years, D.C.M. has been a reference point for the packaging and automation industry. Founded in 1974, the company built its reputation on the distribution of paper folding machines, but over time it has evolved into a complete technology partner for machine manufacturers and companies operating in the pharmaceutical, paper converting, food &

IMA Pharma at Interpack 2026

Innovation, Integration and the New “Sound of Pharma” Interpack 2026 will be the ideal stage for IMA Pharma divisions to demonstrate how its All-In-One approach is shaping the future of solid dose manufacturing, sterile processing, medical device assembly and pharmaceutical packaging. In the realm of solid dose processing, IMA Active will highlight major developments in

FAMS: advanced automation for secondary and tertiary packaging lines

The result of a great family passion, FAMS was founded in 1992 and quickly gained success for its work in the design and construction of automatic packaging machines, particularly in end-of-line automation applied to a wide variety of production sectors: from food to beverage, from cosmetics and detergents to lube oil and corrosive products. This

Cavanna looks ahead at Interpack 2026

From long-life equipment to next-generation materials, the group brings to Düsseldorf a packaging vision shaped by efficiency, flexibility and continuous support. In packaging, the future is rarely a sudden break. More often, it is the result of steady engineering, industrial insight and the ability to adapt without losing reliability. That is the perspective Cavanna is

COA 2.0: Mini Motor revolutionizes packaging with wireless format changeover

The packaging market has established the competitive advantage that characterizes successful companies. Versatility has been the challenge of the last five years, and format changeover, the real star of new operational projects, has enabled the most responsive companies to move into a new operating scenario. In this sense, responsiveness is represented not only by the