Flexible packaging

Automatic bagger for baby diapers cuts labor in half

Vietnamese nonwovens company replaces semi-automatic bagger with fully automatic one to increase line capacity while cutting labor in half.

August 11, 2019

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Case erect/seal

Ohlson Packaging builds out sales and marketing teams

The company adds sales director and marketing manager to help lead growth.

June 19, 2019

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

InLine Can is a first in coffee

This innovative and award-winning Coffee3 cube container, made from rollstock and filled directly inline, brings multiple benefits to both the coffee manufacturer and the consumer.

June 4, 2019

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Report: Innovative new e-commerce at PACK EXPO

Covering 1.2 million net sq ft of exhibit space and drawing 2,500 exhibitors, PACK EXPO International brought 50,000 attendees to the biggest packaging event of the year. Here is our report on e-commerce.

January 21, 2019

Cartoning

Automation speeds snack-bar maker’s output

YouBar delivers customized protein bar solutions with a new automated packaging line that doubles production from 150 bars/min to 300/min versus their previous semi-automated system.

December 8, 2018

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

High-speed, stand-up pouch machine uses latest technology

Watch how this versatile packaging machine leverages pc-based programming to deliver 80 pouches/minute. The technology also enables user-friendly operations, seamless changeovers, and immediate issue response with Internet-based troubleshooting.

November 2, 2018

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Plug-and-go tabletop bagger

The new Sharp SX GO can fit bags up to 18 in. wide and allows operators to simply plug in the machine, thread the fan-folded bags, and go.

October 29, 2018

Flexible packaging

Highly-versatile vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagger

Watch how this continuous motion, high-speed bagger accommodates a variety of bag types in a single footprint. By rotating its jaws, the machine can construct pillow bags, block-bottom bags, stand-up gusseted bags, and more.

October 25, 2018

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Baggers suited for fulfillment centers and beyond

Automated Packaging Systems used PACK EXPO to introduce two new Autobag® bag packaging systems with advanced engineering technology for flexibility and efficiency in large bag applications. It also debuted a cushioning wrap and thermal transfer printers.

October 17, 2018

Flow wrapping

Servo motion-controlled sachet machine runs at 1,500/min

The new Flexibag Si-600 packs liquids, pastes, powders, or granular or tablet products in sachets with a maximum film width of 600 mm.

October 16, 2018

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

OEM adopts standard platform

Standard controls benefit OEMs and end users.

October 15, 2018

Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Baggers accommodate larger, wider bags

Launched at the show are two wide bagging systems: one operating at 65/min, the other offering fully-integrated next-bag-out printing capability at 40 bags/min.

October 15, 2018

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

A faster form/fill/seal pouch machine

Effytec USA demonstrates its next-generation horizontal pouch machine with 15 minute full format changeover.

October 14, 2018