Gretchen EdelbrockProtective/transport packagingCryopak: Pre-qualified shipperCryopakSuitable for the shipment of blood products, tissue samples, and pharmaceuticals that must remain in the 15°C to 30°C range, Cryopak’s TimeSaver 24 CRT Mini is a room-temperature pre-qualified shipper that keeps products between 20°C -24° C during shipment in hot or cold environments for up to 24 hours.February 9, 2012FlexiblesBaltimore Innovations Ltd: Fresh-fruit packagingBaltimore Innovations LtdBaltimore Innovations' Fresh-R-Pax “Fruit-Pop” pouch is made with food-safe absorbent technology to allow processors to pack ripe fruit in single-serve, easy-to-open, tamper-evident packs.February 9, 2012ClosuresNomacorc Americas: Alternative wine closuresNomacorcSelect 100 from Nomacorc uses patented, two-phased oxygen management control to protect fragile wines, and wines requiring extended aging--like full-bodied red wines.February 9, 2012Conveying & accumulationNercon Engineering & Mfg. Inc: Small footprint spiral conveyorNercon Conveyor SystemsDesigned to be used with different product shapes and sizes at the same time, Nercon’s Live Drum Spiral Conveyor is close to 20-ft. tall and features 17 tiers with cases travelling at 150 ft./min.February 9, 2012HomePlastic Technologies appoints Scott Steele presidentScott Steele has been appointed president of Plastic Technologies, Inc. (PTI), effective immediately.February 9, 2012HomeMeadWestvaco Corp.: Bright, heavyweight cover stockSmurfit WestrockMeadWestvaco has extended its Tango C1S coated cover to include 14 pt. through 24 pt. heavyweight calipers with the same 92 brightness, clean-white shade and consistent print performance as other Tango products.February 9, 2012HomeRollprint to construct ISO Class 8 cleanroomRollprint Packaging Products, Inc. is expected to be the first sterile packaging manufacturer to convert pouches in a certified cleanroom environment in the US.February 8, 2012FlexiblesSpartech Corporation: In-mold labeled lidding systemSpartech CorporationSpartech Corporation’s new 1-Seal system in-mold labeled lidding system for premium packaging eliminates the need for an additional foil seal or film membrane, providing food marketers with a strong, 100% recyclable packaging solution.February 8, 2012Conveying & accumulationNational Bulk Equipment, Inc: Material handling system for fragile foodNational Bulk Equipment, Inc.With a process rate of 12,000 lbs./hr., National Bulk Equipment’s (NBE) automated material handling system provides a total process solution for moving highly-fragile food product through multiple process operations into bulk storage for temporary holding prior to final packaging.February 7, 2012Coding, Printing & LabelingWeber Packaging Solutions: Wipe-on, pressure-sensitive labelingWeber Packaging SolutionsWeber Packaging Solutions’ (formerly Weber Marking Systems) Alpha Compact label applicator is an economical system that features a small footprint, yet uses the highly-accurate wipe-on method of application to affix pressure-sensitive labels to packages and products.February 7, 2012Previous PagePage 194 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingAccording to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost is the biggest challenge to adopting more sustainable packaging, followed by limited access to materials — with respondents also citing material reduction as a top design priority.Reusable/ReturnableLisbon Introduces City-Wide Reusable Cup ProgramFlexiblesNew CPG Brand-led Initiative Aims to Recycle Flexible Packaging at ScalePMMI NewsPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025: The Premier Destination for Industry Networking and ConnectionsSponsor ContentStainless Steel Liquid Mixers for Demanding Sanitary Applications
