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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Converting equipment
Heineken rolls out 'keg' can
Appearing on store shelves across the U.S. beginning in April is a promotional can from Heineken USA, White Plains, NY, in the shape of a keg. The can, first tested in the New York area late last year, is made in Europe by Crown Cork & Seal (Philadelphia, PA).
February 28, 1999
Beer: Page 53
Sustainability
Plastic beer bottles: coating or multilayer?
From Carlton and United Breweries of Melbourne, Australia, Lite Ice beer joins Carlton Cold in a plastic bottle. (See Packaging World, December '98, p.
February 28, 1999
Sustainability
Bottle-to-bottle PET recycling beckons in Germany
German mineral water and soft drink marketer Rosbacher installs a first-of-its-kind stretch blow molder and seeks to popularize closed-loop recycling of PET beverage containers.
January 31, 1999
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Anheuser-Busch operators monitor 'mirrored' lines
Packaging equipment operators on Houston's two new bottling lines evolve from 'machine watchers' to 'process monitors.'
January 31, 1999
Sustainability
EPA caps VOCs in products
Manufacturers will be required to reformulate, repackage or retire some products. However, most national brands already comply.
December 31, 1998
Beer
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
Schneider Packaging Equipment Co. (Brewerton, NY): Christopher M. Helt, vp, sales; Donald D. Kavanaugh, dir., sales and marketing; Robert L.
November 30, 1998
Sustainability
Brewers pouring into plastic
Brewers around the world have been on the fence about plastic bottles. Suddenly they're commercializing a variety of plastic barrier structures.
November 30, 1998
Closures
Miller's plastic beer bottle solves first of three marketplace puzzles
Those of us who thought Anheuser-Busch would be the first American brewer to market beer in plastic bottles at retail were surprised when, in early November, A-B turned out to be no more than a very interested observer as Miller Brewing Co., Milwaukee, WI, commercially introduced three beers in unique, five-layer, oxygen-scavenging plastic bottles from Owens-Illinois' Continental PET Technologies, Inc.
November 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Equipment brews benefits for Anheuser-Busch
From depalletizing to shipping, nearly identical packaging equipment on two new lines boosts efficiency at the brewer's Houston, TX, plant.
November 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Equipment brews benefits for Anheuser-Busch (sidebar)
Putting the wraps on A-B's lines
November 30, 1998
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Creative compensation keeps packaging people
To attract good packaging people, companies must pay top wages without leaving behind existing packaging employees. Alternative compensation practices can also help.by David Newcorn, Senior Editor
November 30, 1998
Beverage
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
Schneider Packaging (Brewerton, NY) has completed a major expansion of its Brewerton, NY, facility, resulting in a total of 52ꯠ sq' of mfg.
November 30, 1998
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Employee retention through TLC (sidebar)
Capitalizing on multiple locations
October 31, 1998
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Pneumatic Scale Angelus introduces the CB100C rotary counter-pressure filler featuring a 12-head rotary filling turret design, coupled with a dual-station seamer, to allow craft beverage producers to increase their throughput to more than 100 cans/min.
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