Gretchen EdelbrockHomeWausau Paper: Paper for microwave popcorn packagingWausau PaperWausau Paper’s ProPly (bleached) and Eco Select (unbleached) papers provide brand owners and converters functionality, appearance and sustainability advantages when customizing their microwaveable popcorn bag application.June 13, 2012HomeFortress Technology expands operations and manufacturing capacity in BrazilFortress Technology, manufacturer of custom metal detectors, has announced the June 2012 move of their Brazilian manufacturing and sales office to a larger facility to meet production demands for Latin America.June 12, 2012ClosuresMeadwestvaco: Luxury fragrance pumpsSmurfit WestrockMeadWestvaco’s Melodie Delicate and Melodie Forever fragrance pumps feature a discreet, low-profile design that offers smooth actuation and an engine that disappears into the neck of the fragrance bottle.June 12, 2012Thermoform/fill/sealBosch Packaging Technology: Thermoforming clean-fill machineSyntegonThe Thermoforming Clean-fill (TFC) machine from Bosch Packaging clean-fills fresh products and foods requiring a cooling chain such as yogurts and desserts.June 11, 2012Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Matrix Packaging Machinery: 2-line bagging machineMatrix Packaging MachineryDesigned for companies that package coffee, baking and snack food, confectionary, prepared foods and similar products, Matrix Packaging’s Matrix X bagging machine is two baggers with two augers consolidated into a single 45-in. wide bagger that produces up to 250 BPM.June 11, 2012Filling/capping, liquid & viscousSpee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc: Volumetric weigh systemSpee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.Controlling both weight and volume in dry filling of cereal, nuts, pet food, coffee, and candy, Spee-Dee’s Advanced Volumetric System (AVS) is a highly-efficient and economical equipment alternative to combination scales for companies that are challenged by products that shift density during a packaging run.June 11, 2012Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingAZCO Corp.: Blister card cutting systemAZCO CorpSimple to use and compact in size, Azco’s BCS/BCR blister card cutting system loads blister cards into a vertical magazine from which they are automatically fed into a shear or rotary cutting station and cut to size, then placed into a tray or onto a conveyor.June 11, 2012Feeding/inserting/unscramblingNercon Engineering & Mfg. Inc: Singulator systemNercon Conveyor SystemsNercon’s high-throughput ARB Singulator system with Intralox ARB technology is designed to handle random flow and multiple-sized products from five infeed lanes at 300 ppm (pieces per minute.)June 11, 2012Feeding/inserting/unscramblingStandard-Knapp: Servo-driven bottle lanerStandard-KnappAble to handle a variety of bottles, as well as non-round and unstable containers, Standard-Knapp’s Bottle Laner is designed to distribute bottles from a single-file line to multiple lanes, but can also redistribute two lanes into three or more if required.June 11, 2012HomeDelkor Systems appoints Rosalia ‘Rocky’ Buencamino Marketing & Communications ManagerDelkor Systems, manufacturer of packaging equipment for cartoning, case and tray packing, flat pad (Spot -Pak) shippers and robotics, has appointed Rosalia ‘Rocky’ Buencamino as their new Marketing & Communications Manager, bringing global marketing and communications skills gained from years of experience working for Tetra Pak, a Swedish multinational food processing and packaging company.June 8, 2012Previous PagePage 171 of 241Next PageTop StoriesRecyclingFrom Room Service to Recycling: Hotels, Resorts Switch to Aluminum BottlesPremium water brand Kopu is helping hotels and resorts reduce waste and meet sustainability goals with premium aluminum bottles and a turnkey recycling program designed for luxury hospitality settings.Sustainable PackagingAldi Adopts ‘World’s First’ Aluminum-free Full Barrier Aseptic CartonsPackage DesignAbsolut Vodka Adds Glow Effect for Festival-Themed BottlesPMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Donates $100,000 to Michigan State’s School of PackagingSponsor ContentSlurry & Solution Processing System for Accurate Liquid-Solid Blends
