Judy RiceFlexiblesIn-line pouch forming saves time, laborJapan-based specialty bread crumbs manufacturer FryStar has adopted an in-line form/fill/seal system for production of pillow pouch packaging with reclosable zippers.December 18, 2006FlexiblesSalad bags get tape reclosureLangmead Farms-brand bagged salads, marketed by the UK-based store chain Tesco, are packaged in new, consumer-convenient, reclosable film bags.November 20, 2006ContainersSun block in a tottleAgility Sports, LLC, Grand Rapids, MI, launched its NASCAR-branded Race Face Sun Block in unique packaging.November 16, 2006ContainersImproving product throughput and shelf lifeCannoli manufacturer reaps sweet rewards by installing horizontal flowwrapping and bag-sealing equipment to replace manual operations.November 5, 2006Conveying & accumulationDow upgrades straw application operationsMidland, MI-based Dow Chemical Company is using an EZ-Seal® 300 SL heat shrink-sleeve applicator from Axon (www.axoncorp.com) to improve tamper-evidence and straw application for its line of Great Stuff insulating foam sealant products.November 5, 2006FlexiblesBarrier pouches protect sensitive yeast productsWyeast Laboratories, Hood River, OR, a leading producer of pure liquid yeast products (fermentation cultures) for beer and wine making, has introduced 50-mL and 125-mL retortable stand-up pouch packaging for its home brewers and vintners line of products.November 5, 2006FlexiblesOn-line pouch forming saves time, laborJapan-based specialty bread crumbs manufacturer FryStar has adopted an in-line form/fill/seal system for production of pillow pouch packaging with reclosable zippers.October 26, 2006Cosmetics/Personal careSwitching from manual to automatic labeling operationsSkin care products company spruces up packaging efficiencies with new in-line pressure-sensitive label application equipment.October 7, 2006DairyIntegrated system boosts efficienciesRichmond Baking meets upgraded speed and capacity goals by installing six new v/f/f/s bagging lines.October 6, 2006BeverageLabels be nimble! Labels be quick!Meat packer expands into new markets with digitally printed labels that can be turned around in as little as 24 hours.October 6, 2006Previous PagePage 34 of 38Next Page
