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

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Flexible packaging

Spouted pouch filler

On this machine from Torr Industries, 750-mL to 1.5-L spouted pouches can be filled.

October 30, 2018

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

New die-cut option for liquid unit dose cup packaging

FD-PHARMA fills, prints, seals and cuts two cups at a time for small pharma manufacturers, hospital pharmacies and CDMOs.

October 30, 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

Flexibles

A holistic view of flexible packaging in a sustainable world

Alison Keane, President and CEO of the Flexible Packaging Assn. describes the sustainability benefits of flexible packaging.

October 29, 2018

Flexibles

Natural supplements brand gets a transformative redesign

Quantum Health swaps drug-store efficacy cues with a focus on nature for the packaging design of its natural health supplements, resulting in double-digit sales growth for the brand.

October 27, 2018

Flexibles

FPA's infographic details the future of flexible packaging

Infographic provides foresight into future opportunities for flexible packaging with the emergence of e-commerce, innovation, and sustainability needs.

October 25, 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

Flexibles

U.K. retailer debuts recyclable film for fresh veggies

New polyethylene film for fresh vegetables sold at U.K. retailer Co-op is recyclable while also providing the same functional features as a non-recyclable film.

October 25, 2018

Flexibles

Steam-cooked by microwave oven

Sweet Baby Broccoli is the newest addition to an extended line of fresh produce from Ocean Mist that can be steam-cooked in its own microwavable bag.

October 24, 2018

Secondary Packaging

Shrink-sleeve applicator accommodates 300 bottles/minute

Watch how the technology efficiently applies shrink labels with minimal downtime to yield a beautiful finish that stands out on the shelf.

October 23, 2018

Flexibles

Beverage pouch for alcohol hits it out of the park for the Washington Nationals

As the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet in Major League Baseball’s 2018 World Series, the Nationals championed packaging for alcohol-based beverages.

October 23, 2018

Flexibles

Digitally printed wrappers for Halloween

King of Pops, a maker of innovative natural frozen treats, is teaming up with a forward-thinking converter to produce tens of thousands of unique, playfully designed wrappers for its Halloween edition.

October 22, 2018