HomeFlexible, spouted pouch for foods & nonfoodsJul 28th, 2014PELV 2021Pat's Picks Podcast: Sachets, CMMS, and a Paper Blister PackEditor Emeritus Pat Reynolds reports from Day One at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, where a print/form/fill/seal machine for liquid-filled sachets, a cloud-based Computerized Maintenance Management System, and a unique all-paper blister pack caught his eye.HomeRemote Sealer for Healthcare ApplicationsThis new remote heat sealer (PW4214) is designed for use in laminar flow cabinets with a compact seal head design and controls located outside of the cabinet for easy operator use, accommodating seal pouches up to 13” wide.HomeMini Manual Aggregation Station for Small- to Mid-Sized ProductionCapable of supporting post-lot reworking operations in warehouses and distribution centers, the system is a fit for smaller producers looking to meet upcoming supply chain security requirements.HomeMonobloc for Counting and Capping NutraceuticalsThe system features simple changeovers for various product formats for small- to medium-sized batches, accomplished via an innovative magnetic transport system allowing for individualized handling.PELV 2021Encoder Ensures Cutting AccuracyOvercomes surface variability caused by seams.SponsoredSYNTEGON RPP: HIGH-TECH ROBOTIC SOLUTION WITH EXPERT INDUSTRY KNOW-HOWAutomation in packaging is a fast growing trend. The Syntegon RPP platform offers a whole range of possible configurations to suit your requirements. We help you to reach your production targets.PELV 2021ProMach Pharma Solutions ExpandsFour brands work under one umbrella to serve pharma needs.Coding, printing & labelingNew CIJ Printer Designed to Maximize Up Time, Reduces TouchesWith large, 1-L cartridges and very little makeup consumption, this printer is designed to keep going with limited operator oversight.Primary packagingSpee-Dee's Cannabis Filling System Solves For Product Weight VarianceSpee-Dee is taking aim at an emerging market at PACK EXPO Las Vegas today, exhibiting its cannabis jar filling system designed to automate jar packaging and filling of cannabis flower.PELV 2021Showcase Presents Winning PacksTwelve groups participate in 2021 edition of popular gathering spot.Take FiveRFID on Pharma Bottles Tracks Beyond Point of Sale, to Point of UseFresenius Kabi responds to its customers’ request for an RFID tracking system to allow precise inventory control throughout hospitals. Also on this Take Five video: PACK EXPO Las Vegas' educational sessions on connected packaging and the supply chain.SponsoredSYNTEGON RPP: HIGH-TECH ROBOTIC SOLUTION WITH EXPERT INDUSTRY KNOW-HOWAutomation in packaging is a fast growing trend. The Syntegon RPP platform offers a whole range of possible configurations to suit your requirements. We help you to reach your production targets.PMMI newsVeteran B2B journalist Patrick Reynolds retires from Packaging WorldReynolds began his packaging journalism career in 1983 with Packaging Digest; ten years later he joined Summit Publishing Company for the launch of Packaging World. In 2002, he became to Editor in Chief of Packaging World where he served for 16 years.E-commerceNutricosmetics’ Tamper Evident Label Takes QR Path to Smart FeaturesHEBE LIFE’s D2C nutricosmetic products use a label with a QR code that delivers on consumer engagement, geolocation and tracking, anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, not to mention product authentication.Package DesignRefill RevolutionRefillable and reusable packaging continues to come through the innovation funnel. See a few examples from ThePackHub’s September Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.Package DesignPelee’s Aluminum Wine Bottles BlossomPelee Island Winery expands its packaging options with a 250-mL aluminum bottle for its Lola series that mimics the grace and beauty of its glass bottle counterpart.Take FiveConference Report: Maturing Craft Brew Industry Faces Channel & Generational ShiftsTake Five Video: In a maturing market, craft brewers are dealing with change on two fronts: the drastic, immediate impacts of pandemic-related channel shocks; and the slow, imperceptible tectonic landscape shift of generational, demographic change.PMMI newsExhibitors Primed and Ready for Return of PACK EXPO Las Vegas & Healthcare Packaging EXPOThe excitement for the show is building for the industry to reconnect in Las Vegas next week. Hear what these solution suppliers are doing to welcome the industry back.SustainabilitySpotlight on Sugarcane-Based Toothpaste TubeFree-from oral care company Spotlight meets its goal of providing 100% recyclable packaging for its line of toothpaste, using biopolymer tubes made from sugarcane-based polyethylene.SustainabilityCircular Label System Assists Baker with Zero-Waste GoalsAs a way to help meet its ambitious zero-waste commitments, FGF Brands joins a label liner recycling program that collects and recycles waste liner for incorporation into new label facestock.
