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Providing the missing link for food firm (1st September 2010)
Honeytop Speciality Foods recently asked Astec Conveyors to design a conveying system from the discharge of the flow wrappers in its production hall, through to the warehouse for packing into baskets or cases ready for
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Astec provides missing link at speciality food company (1st March 2010)
Honeytop Speciality Foods, manufacturer of various flatbreads asked Astec Conveyors to design and manufacture a conveying system to integrate packaging equipment, taking discharged product from flow wrappers in the pro
Universal concept developed for TNT (1st September 2009)
Following Astec Conveyors' first installation of a hi-tech hub-style sortation system at the TNT Birmingham depot, the company has continued to deliver and support similar parcel sortation systems at other TNT sites.
Spiral conveyor system saves on space (1st March 2009)
Where space for material handling systems may be restricted or limited, new advances in spiral conveyor technology offer productivity and operational benefits, providing continuous, smooth vertical transfer of product in
Cheesy feat (1st September 2008)
South Caernarfon Creameries awarded Astec Conveyors a £270k contract to design, manufacture, install and commission a complete conveying system to transfer blocks of cheese, vacuum packed in film or wrap around corrugated
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Filling line role (1st March 2008)
Astec Conveyors has provided Ronseal with filling line equipment to feed a robotic palletising station.
Spiralling into control (1st July 2007)
Georgia-Pacific turned to Astec Conveyors to install a number of conveying lines carrying cartons from case packers feeding through to palletisers.
Repeat success (1st May 2007)
Following on the success of Astec Conveyors first installation of a hi-tech hub-style sortation system at the TNT Birmingham depot, sales director – Roger Pendleton confirmed the company had secured and completed a furthe
Conveyor bang on for TNT (1st March 2007)
Astec Conveyors recently won the contract to design a materials handling system at TNT's new £8.2 million Birmingham depot – which TNT claims is the first depot operation in the UK to be fitted with a hi-tech hubstyle sortati
Crisp package (1st September 2005)
Walkers Snack Foods of Leicester has awarded Astec Conveyors a contract to upgrade packing lines to increase handling capacity.
Logistics role (1st March 2005)
Astec Conveyors has designed a materials handling system at the Birmingham depot of TNT. The two companies worked together to design a system that would provide an effective, reversible materials handling solution that could be operated by both night
Spiral solutions (1st January 2005)
When tissue manufacturer, Georgia-Pacific transferred its UK business from Wrexham to Horwich, Astec Conveyors was awarded the contract to install conveying lines carrying cartons from case packers through to palletisers.
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Conveying solution (1st November 2003)
Working in close association with Sussex & Berkshire, who supplied Ronseal with robotic palletisers, Astec Conveyors was awarded the contract to manufacture and supply new filling line conveyor equipment. The system handles pallet loads, plus empty a
Spiral units (25th September 2003)
Astec Conveyors chose PPMA 2003 as the launch venue for its new range of spiral conveyors
