Case Studies

Machine Case Study
| June 14, 2013

From overmolding to water testing in record time

Experience, creativity and cooperation were essential to developing the automated production process and machinery for a unique microbiological test vial that certifies water free of E. coli in hours instead of weeks.
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Package Case Study
| June 14, 2013

Shower cleaner has built-in remote spray trigger

New Zealand company debuts a once-a-week shower cleaner with a trigger sprayer ‘holstered’ in the bottle body and a snap-in connector that eliminates cap removal.
Package Case Study
| June 13, 2013

A 'counter-worthy' bottle design for new Trojan Lubricants

A sensually sculpted PET bottle for a new line of personal lubricants from Trojan is attractive and elegant enough to live on a nightstand without embarrassment.
MedicEcoslide
Package Case Study
| June 13, 2013

Information Mediary, Keystone introduce electronic compliance-monitoring blister pack

Package contains electronics that collect and report accurate dosing event data; well suited for clinical trials.
Q-Med security seal
Package Case Study
| June 12, 2013

Medical-cosmetic products secured in China

Q-Med, Schreiner MediPharm partner to secure products through telephonic authentication.
The Servo-controlled Rotary Pocket (SRP) bottle unscrambler features patented rotary pockets and provides speed, precision, and expandability.
Machine Case Study
| June 12, 2013

Teva maximizes efficiency in minimal space

Unscrambling equipment provider tailors machinery for flexibility, efficiency, and to meet future track-and-trace requirements.
Protective clamshell for Wright Medical's devices.
Package Case Study
| June 11, 2013

Thermoformed clamshell is creativity personified

Efficiency in production, creativity in engineering, and strong collaboration between partners makes the Wright Medical universal clamshell a packaging success story.
IML packaging for United Biscuits.
Package Case Study
| June 11, 2013

IML packaging gives United Biscuits shelf impact

Plastic packaging for the United Biscuits Family Circle brand biscuits stands out from the competition thanks to in-mold labeling.
Through a Modbus TCP connection to the controller, all energy parameters are displayed on the HMI.
OEM Application Note
| June 3, 2013

How to optimize energy usage on a flow wrapper

By putting a variable frequency drive on a crucial vacuum pump and connecting electric power meters to the HMI by way of the controller, ACMA developed a “green machine.”
The 19-oz rehydration beverage comes in a variety of flavors.
Package Case Study
| June 3, 2013

Patented cap is a game changer

For its 989 On Demand beverage, H2M developed a unique cap that is an air-tight, leak-proof vessel containing active ingredients. New applications in other fields await.
Small, unstable cylindrical packages can be challenging for shrink-sleeve applications.
Machine Case Study
| June 3, 2013

Shrink-sleeving small cylindrical packages

Cosmetics producer installs specially engineered system to upgrade shrink-sleeve labeling efficiencies.
Package Case Study
| May 30, 2013

French juice drink packed in aseptic pouch

Orangina-Schweppes France launches its classic Oasis fruit beverage for kids and teenagers in an aseptic pouch that offers an air-filled handle and attached straw.
Package Case Study
| May 30, 2013

Microwave-ready seafood meals released in South Africa

South African supermarket Woolworths launches two seafood-and-sauce dishes in a dual-compartment, microwavable pouch with custom venting technology.
Package Case Study
| May 21, 2013

Simple Green packaging redesigned to be more sustainable

New packaging for Simple Green household cleaning products includes a bottle with 25% PCR content and a trigger sprayer made entirely of plastic.
Equal pink
Package Case Study
| May 21, 2013

Equal unveils fresh new look

Enhanced logo, packaging and Web site allows consumers to more easily identify the various Equal product boxes by color and type of sweetener.
New aseptic packs for Lassonde.
Package Case Study
| May 20, 2013

'Canned' classics now in an aseptic carton

Canadian food manufacturer Lassonde Specialties is making the move to carton packs for the company’s ‘Canton’ brand fondue bouillons.

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