The UK is biggest newspaper publisher, News International,
has lauded a recent investment in equipment from manufacturer Mosca.
Mosca provided 114 specialist strapping machines ¨C the
company is biggest ever order ¨C as part of News international is £660m spend on
three new newspaper printing plants in Scotland, Knowsley and
Broxbourne.
Allan Wain, group manufacturing director at News
International, said: "We are very pleased with the performance of the Mosca
machines. Since installation, they have been running virtually trouble-free, and
it is a real bonus to have equipment that is specifically developed for strapping
newspapers.
"The Mosca equipment works extremely well in conjunction
with the Ferag mailroom line. Every bundle is securely and quickly
cross-strapped, before it is conveyed into the palletiser, ready for
distribution."
The equipment was ordered through Ferag, which provided
the mailroom equipment for the News International plants. |