Gretchen EdelbrockAdditives, coatings & inksEastman: Plasticizer for water-based adhesivesEastman Chemical Co.VersafixT plasticizer from Eastman Chemical Company is a versatile, non-phthalate plasticizer formulated to provide viscosity control, maximized low-temperature efficacy, and elasticity to water-based adhesives.December 5, 2013ContainersRPC Corby: Multilayer PP/EVOH/PP containerBerry Global Group, Inc.Made with high-barrier material that protects products from moisture and oxygen (and has the option of a UV-light inhibitor), RPC Containers Corby’s Artemis jar provides a practical and convenient solution for packaging a variety of dried, powdered, and granulated products such as nuts, instant coffee, and infant milk formula.December 5, 2013ContainersQosmedix: Pearl, airless jarsQosmedixDesigned to package cream, lotion, or oil-based skincare products, Qosmedix’ pearl airless polypropylene jars are available in two sizes: 15 ml (Part # 29928), and 30 ml (Part # 29929).December 5, 2013HomeKrones upgrades process technology capabilitiesKrones has purchased 100% of the stock in HST Maschinenbau GmbH, a German company located in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania that designs and manufactures homogenisers and reciprocating pumps for the food and beverage industries.December 5, 2013Filling/capping, liquid & viscousSealed Air: High-speed bag-in-box systemSealed Air Corporation (SEE)Sealed Air's IDC/Cryovac SpeedFlex Bag-in-Box solution, developed through an alliance with International Dispensing Corporation (IDC), is a complete system comprised of equipment, bag-in-box packaging materials, customizable dispensing fitments including proprietary IDC technology and industry-leading customer support from Sealed Air¹s Food Care division.December 4, 2013Conveying & accumulationAmmeraal Beltech: Modular food conveyanceAmmeraal BeltechThe Pop-up flight is a simple but effective patent-pending modular food conveyor from Ammeraal Beltech that prevents food loss by “popping up” at the foot of the conveyor incline, supporting the food as it moves up the elevator, then, once the product’s been successfully discharged, pops down again so an automatic scraper can clean up the belt.December 3, 2013Conveying & accumulationMulti-Conveyor: Cheese conveyorMulti-ConveyorThe Super Sanitary Dual Feed Cheese Conveyor with "Traffic Cop" Clamp from Multi-Conveyor features a tight radius slave driven transfer for raw or packaged dairy/cheese products, fully welded stainless steel frame construction, and removable wearstrips for easy cleaning.December 2, 2013Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Rinco: Ultrasonic pouch sealing systemRinco UltrasonicsRinco Ultrasonics’ FPA 4500-T ultrasonic pouch sealing system for flexible packaging of dry and liquid foods, personal care items, and electronics is a high-force, high-speed unit for top seal bonding of pouches up to 155 mm wide.December 2, 2013HomeEvertis expands to accommodate sales growthEvertis, Portuguese PET-based film producer and extruder, is expanding its production facilities and sales staff with the goal of anticipating market trends, achieving total customer satisfaction, and establishing global brand recognition.December 2, 2013HomeToshiba: Ultra-compact HD video cameraToshiba America Information Systems, Inc.The IK-HR3H ultra-compact HD video camera from Toshiba Imaging Systems Division (ISD) is a feature-rich, 1-chip CMOS, 2.1 megapixel video camera that provides optimal color accuracy and advanced noise reduction technology via a1/3-in., 1080p high definition sensor.November 30, 2013Previous PagePage 74 of 241Next PageTop StoriesControls & Machine ComponentsThe Equipment Challenge Hindering End User IT-OT IntegrationPackaging and processing professionals note one key equipment obstacle to the successful integration of information technology and operational technology.Petfood/Pet CareThrough the Line: Pet Food PackagingRecyclingFrom Room Service to Recycling: Hotels, Resorts Switch to Aluminum BottlesBio-basedNestlé Central America, Green Bio, and CO2BioClean Design Biodegradable Packaging SolutionsSponsor ContentStainless Steel Liquid Mixers for Demanding Sanitary Applications
