Gretchen EdelbrockContainersM. Jacob & Sons: Plastic beer growlerMJS PackagingDesigned for micro-breweries, brew-pubs, and the home brewing market, M. Jacob & Sons’ 64-oz. PET Growler in light amber eliminates glass breakage, provides easy handling and pouring, and offers much lighter beer carrier.December 18, 2013Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Bosch Packaging: Hygienic vertical f/f/sSyntegonDesigned to meet diverse food handling regulations, Bosch Packaging Technology’s SVC 4020 hygienic v f/f/s platform is useful for fresh and frozen food packaged in pillow bags, while subsequent machines in the platform will be available with additional pack styles to handle a wide variety of free-flowing dry, wet, and frozen food products.December 17, 2013Coding, Printing & LabelingFujifilm: 6-color plus white UV inkjet pressFujifilmThe Inca Onset S40i from FUJIFILM North America Corporation and Inca Digital is a cost-effective six color plus white large format flatbed UV Inkjet press suitable for businesses that produce high-value backlit/frontlit and double-sided day/night POP display graphics where the ability to print high-opacity white as a base, spot color or top layer quickly is important.December 16, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsMitsubishi: Modular programmable automation controllerDesigned for multi-discipline systems requiring at least one sequence CPU, the iQ Platform from Mitsubishi Electric integrates individual sequence, motion, CNC, and robot control onto a single back-plane rack.December 13, 2013HomeKlöckner Pentaplast reports 5th consecutive year of growthKlöckner Pentaplast, global pharmaceutical and consumer packaging, printing, and specialty plastic film solutions provider, has continued on its growth track in the financial year 2012/2013 ending September 30, 2013, increasing net sales by 2% from €1,167 Mio. to €1,191 Mio.December 12, 2013Conveying & accumulationProSys: Barrel in-feed conveyor optionProSys FillProSys Innovative Packaging’s barrel in-feed conveyor delivers full drums of product to the ProSys HP55 Drum Press, allowing the operator to roll the drum directly into the press with minimal effort.December 12, 2013HomeAzco: Test strip cutterAZCO CorpAzco Corp.’s test strip cutter reduces waste and tooling costs by automatically cutting diagnostic test sheets or cards into individual strips at a rate of 1000 strips/min.December 11, 2013Coding, Printing & LabelingPDC: Shrink labeler processes 400 containers/min.PDC International Corp.The R-300C-TSCB shrink sleeve labeler from PDC International handles a broad range of challenging package configurations: containers with no taper, thermoformed packs with “flashing,” twin packs, and a wide range of rigid packages.December 11, 2013Weighing/combination scalesMettler Toledo: Weighing terminalsMETTLER TOLEDO Product InspectionDesigned for general purpose transaction weighing, the IND231 and IND236 weighing terminals from Mettler Toledo provide a cost-effective, operator-friendly solution that comes standard with several application programs ranging from basic weighing to over/under checkweighing, basic counting, and even animal weighing.December 10, 2013HomeBarry-Wehmiller acquires Arcil SA; approaches $1.7 billion markRobert H. Chapman, Chairman and CEO of Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc., has announced the acquisition of Arcil SA, a Paris-based supplier of packaging technology for the fresh dairy and food industry.December 10, 2013Previous PagePage 72 of 241Next PageTop StoriesFlexiblesEPR at the Intersection Between Brands and Flexible Packaging ConvertersAs extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws take hold across the U.S., the Circular Action Alliance (CAA) is helping producers navigate their new obligations. Converters, though not obligated as “producers” under these laws, play a crucial supporting role, providing the data and packaging intelligence brands need to comply and reduce fees.FlexiblesWhy Consumers Don't Recycle Flexibles & What to Do About ItFlexiblesLive from FlexForward2025: Brand owners to join FPA?Digital TransformationTraining, Enterprise-wide Buy-in Support Food Safety and Sanitation EffortsSponsor ContentInnovative packaging solutions
