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Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Plastic bottle unscrambler runs 9.0 gram PET bottles meeting the challenge of the beverage industry's sustainable packaging efforts
The NECOSORT-III high speed plastic bottle unscrambler reduces maintenance & downtime, handles the lightest weight bottles being used today, has the smallest footprint in the industry, and carries a 3 year warranty.
January 5, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Automation devices play a guitar
Clippard shows how its technology delivers new advantages in automation, actuation, and control.
January 5, 2012
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Wipe-on labeler
M-Series wipe-on labelers from EPI Labelers have a maximum label dispense feed of 1,200 inches/min.
January 5, 2012
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Advanced on-demand labeling system
Paragon Labeling PLS500 print-and-apply modular system features color touchscreen HMI, Allen-Bradley-brand controls, and easy access.
January 3, 2012
Flexibles
OFF THE SHELF: Chalk-based aseptic pouch for milk
Huishan Dairy of China is the first to use this unique, chalk-based pouch for single-serve aseptic packaging format. Editor Pat Reynolds takes a look at the Air Aseptic.
January 3, 2012
Filling/capping, dry
See the PharmaPack-US high-speed capper in action
The PCL-15FT is a versatile press-on and screw-on automatic capper designed for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical, food, beverage, health/beauty, and confection industries. Its automatic rejection feature rejects inverted caps to provide continuous product throughput and features speeds up to 150 bpm.
December 19, 2011
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Tablet/capsule counter for nutraceuticals incorporating container unscrambler
Video from PharmaPack-US shows a complete tablet/capsule packaging line from container and cap unscrambling through filling, capping, and labeling.
December 19, 2011
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Nair hair remover in an easy-open clamshell
Anne Marie Mohan examines a Nair brand hair remover product from Church & Dwight whose primary package has ergonomics written all over it and whose secondary package is a clear plastic clamshell with notable easy-open features.
December 19, 2011
Secondary Packaging
Multipacking equipment at Process Expo
A multipacking machine capable of 200 packs/min is demonstrated at the Harpak-Ulma (www.harpak-ulma.com) booth during Process Expo 2011 in Chicago by Paolo Gelpi of Italy-based Rama Packaging & Automation.
December 16, 2011
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February 2012 Packaging World print magazine preview
Packaging World editor Pat Reynolds previews the February issue, which has a special section on sustainable packaging. Included in that section will be an Anne Marie Mohan interview with Meghan Stasz of the Grocery Manufacturers Association on the connection between food waste and sustainability. Also in the February issue is a Jim Butschli story about an unusually innovative OTC drug packaging format.
December 15, 2011
Secondary Packaging
Air-transfer case packer
The air-transfer case packer from Hartness International is unique in the way that it reduces back pressure on the containers being case packed.
December 9, 2011
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
OFF THE SHELF: Innovative approaches to packaging tomatoes
Editor Pat Reynolds takes a look at some unusual and clever takes on tomato packaging that come from Mastronardi Produce of Canada.
December 9, 2011
Flexible packaging
Video shows latest multi-lane stick packaging f/f/s technology
Fres-Co video shows Alfa form/fill/seal machine for stick packs, with up to 24 lanes and 100 cycles/min. Video explains dosing options for both liquids and powders.
December 9, 2011
Flexible packaging
Food, beverage, and pharma liquid aseptic f/f/s machine with closure applicator
Video from Fres-Co shows FDA-validatable FSU1000 form/fill/seal machine for liquid food, beverage and pharma applications. Video shows automated fitment applicator for applying closures. Includes demonstration of clean-in-place/sterilize-in-place capabilities.
December 9, 2011
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Continuous-motion vf/f/s machine for coffee
Fres-Co G14C is shown in this video applying valves in-line to f/f/s rollstock and then forming, squaring and sealing bags at up to 80/min. Includes gas flushing capability.
December 9, 2011
Flexible packaging
Aseptic hot-fill f/f/s for liquid products
Watch this video of the only system on the market capable of aseptically hot-filling liquids into pouches from 50 mL to 10 L with a product temperature ranging to 195 deg F.
December 9, 2011
Cosmetics/Personal care
OFF THE SHELF: Lip balm packaging has really changed
Anne Marie Mohan--our own little Susie Chapstick--takes a look at how many widely varying packaging formats now exist for lip balm.
December 1, 2011
Secondary Packaging
KD case packer with high speed upstacker for cartons
November 23, 2011
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