Tekpak Automation is a Wexford-based company that designs and manufactures robotic loading machines and packaging lines for companies. Tekpak is also the UK and Ireland distributor for Imball, an international manufacturer of carton and case erecting and closing machines.

Tekpak’s clients – which include Green Isle, Northern Foods, R&R Ice Cream, the Greencore Group and Heinz – are primarily based in Ireland, although some of its customers are located in places like Poland and Nigeria. Tekpak employs a team of ten, made up of full-time employees and contractors. It also has a support office in Leeds in the UK. (more…)

Smartphones are mobile devices with high-level operating systems that offer increased functionality over standard mobile phones. Examples include phones running Apple’s iPhone OS, Microsoft’s Windows Mobile, Nokia’s Symbian, Research in Motion’s BlackBerry OS, Google’s Android, Palm OS and other Linux-based systems.

In effect, smartphones combine some of the power of a PDA (personal digital assistant), such as email and multimedia playback capabilities, with standard mobile phone functions like SMS and voice calls. Smartphones are hybrid devices that serve as equal parts mobile communications centre, day planner and personal assistant. (more…)

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