It’s always exciting to welcome a fresh addition to the Chiorino team, but this week we were fortunate enough to welcome a quartet of recruits. Here’s a quick introduction to all four of our new arrivals! Glen Wilson – Technical Sales North East A former coal miner, Glen arrives at Chiorino with nearly three decades of experience under his belt...

At Chiorino, we pride ourselves on designing and creating products that perform to the highest possible standard without sacrificing reliability or safety. Our new DET mesh conveyor belts are no exception – like all of our products, they merge the latest in conveyor belt technology with precision engineering for a winning combination of efficiency and dependability. Chiorino DET belts are...

Between all the cards, wrapping paper, old decorations and unwanted presents, the UK produces an alarming amount of waste every Christmas. In fact, a recent survey by Biffa found that we create 30% more waste than usual over the festive period, including a billion cards and almost a quarter of a million miles of wrapping paper. One of the biggest...

It’s important that we all do our bit to help protect the environment – every little helps, after all – but our individual efforts can look insignificant when compared with the influence of large corporations. Thankfully, many such companies are now taking on much more responsibility for their environmental impact and are acting accordingly. Recently, Danish beer producers Carlsberg unveiled...

Chiorino wouldn’t be where it is today without its wonderful team, in which many members have worked with us for a long time. Our Technical Sales Engineer, Terry, is one of our longstanding team members and after working with us for 20 years, we thought we would catch-up with him to chat about his experience at Chiorino! What do you...

Chiorino held its annual convention at its headquarters in Biella, Italy during November. This was a fantastic opportunity for some of our UK team to get together with Chiorino companies from around the world and share experiences relating to products, applications and processes, as well as learn about the latest developments from Chiorino. A 360-degree focus on food safety remained...

With both summer and Halloween well and truly over, it means we have officially entered the festive period, which for many is the best time of year. It’s an opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family, get the Christmas decorations out from the loft and to plan the big food shop before things get too busy. The months...

Like all industries, food and drinks producers have a responsibility to make sure their products and manufacturing processes inflict as little damage to the environment as possible. One company leading the way in this regard is Carlsberg, and earlier this month the Danish beer producers revealed two fully recyclable research prototypes made from sustainably sourced wood fibres. Each prototype uses...

There are a lot of things that can go wrong during the food production process, but using the best possible equipment is a simple way to maximise efficiency and minimise risk. Here are three ways in which using a Chiorino detectable conveyor belt can help to improve your food production process: Superior detectability Chiorino’s detectable conveyor belts offer far greater...

2020 is fast approaching, meaning we are getting closer to the EU’s proposed target of recycling at least 50% of waste from households. In the run up to this, there has been a drive to change and reduce the types of packaging used for many consumer products, alongside several campaigns to increase awareness around the importance of recycling and the...