Natalie CraigHomeHorizontal f/f/s speeds changeoversThe CloudTRAC Hybrid Machine has the ability to form bags, as well as run pre-made bags, and uses Allen Bradley’s iTRAK technology.October 15, 2018HomeWireless IO, Special control valvesThe EX600 wireless IO and special control valves communicate real-time information.October 15, 2018ClosuresCaps allow for real-time consumer interconnectivityTalkin’ Caps ensure product safety and reduce brand owners’ liability by protecting against counterfeiting and “gray market” activities.October 14, 2018Controls & Machine ComponentsIcotek: Split brush plate for cable pass-throughThe divisibility of the system allows for retrofitting. In this installation the frame is installed around the wires so it is not necessary to disconnect the cables.August 22, 2018FlexiblesRapak: Dip strip technology beverage bagRapak North AmericaThis next generation bag incorporates a dip strip—a rigid, rectangular evacuation assistance device—to promote 99.6% evacuation performance of highly viscous liquids in bag-in-box formats.January 24, 2018FlexiblesElif: High-performance PE filmElifElifHyPEr offers better optical properties like higher gloss, clarity and lower haze, better mechanical and barrier properties, advancement in film performance, and reduced natural resource usage.January 17, 2018ContainersDolco Packaging: Custom-designed processor traysThese trays help meat and poultry processors draw attention to the unique attributes of their products with compartments/dividers for sausages, deep-draw pockets for meat patties, and structural indentations for easy removal.January 10, 2018Flexible packagingBeumer: Bag-in-bag film packagingBEUMER GroupThis bag-in-bag system packs filled paper bags individually or in groups with a weather-resistant, impermeable film that keeps dust from escaping from the filled bags, and prevents product losses.December 31, 2017HomeFresnal: Peacock stamping foilOptically variable foil (OVF) nanotechnology was developed to improve the visual appeal of branded packaging concepts and produce eye-catching carton designs.December 21, 2017FlexiblesDow: Silicone slip additive for BOPP filmDowThe slip additive provides a solution to common challenges in processing BOPP film for packaging production, and is non-migrating across film layers.December 14, 2017Previous PagePage 10 of 61Next PageTop StoriesBagging & PouchingJiffy Mix Modernizes Packaging With Flexible, Compact CellsChelsea Milling Co. found a way to replace 18 filling lines with brand new equipment with no interruption in meeting consumer demand and without laying off any of its valued employees.PMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Awards More Than $160,000 in 2025 Scholarships to Emerging Leaders in Packaging & ProcessingRoboticsAutomation Aligns Around Standards, AI, and Real-World UsePackage DesignThrough the Line Podcast: Top Episodes of 2025, #3: Tropicana Weathers Blowback from Package RedesignSponsor ContentSide-entry Liquid Mixer Improves Solids Suspension in Large Tanks
