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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Closures
Dasani does the twist
Most beverage bottles with sports caps open by pulling up on the cap, and they’re closed by pushing the spout back down. But a new 24-oz PET bottle of Coca-Cola’s Dasani-brand water uses a unique overcap/spout combination that twists open.
October 31, 2002
Water: Page 21
Flexible packaging
Technology to take us forward
What are today’s leading thinkers and practitioners in the packaging field saying about packaging technology of the future?
September 30, 2002
Beverage
Fridge Pack rolls out for Dasani
Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated was the pioneer for the refrigerator-friendly 12-pack for Coke soft drinks in cans. Now it’s doing the same for Dasani water in 12-oz PET bottles.
August 31, 2002
Secondary Packaging
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Depalletizing bulk bottles
Bulk bottles for water are automatically depalletized by a Priority One Packaging Machinery (www.prioritypackaging.com) Pro-Pal bulk bottle depalletizer at the front end of the PET line.
June 30, 2002
Beverage
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Monoblock rinse/fill/cap inside a cleanroom
Inside an overpressured clean room, PET bottles run through a Fogg monobloc rinser/filler/capper.
June 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Labeling bottles with clear OPP labels
Clear OPP labels are picked from a magazine by bottles after Nordson glue guns spray each bottle sidewall with hot-melt glue. Labeling is done on the Langguth GmbH machine.
June 30, 2002
Secondary Packaging
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Tray-packing and shrink wrapping 1-5-L bottles
The 1.5-L bottles of water are shown being collated into 12-count groups and loaded into corrugated trays that then run through a shrink tunnel.
June 30, 2002
Beverage
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Laser coding PET bottles
A Industrial Dynamics Lasetec laser coder codes onto the shoulder of each PET bottle is a date code.
June 30, 2002
Conveying & accumulation
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Palletizing bottled water
A low-level palletizer loads tray packs onto a sweep platform that delivers full layers onto the pallet.
June 30, 2002
Secondary Packaging
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: Stretch wrapping bottled water
Stretch wrapping brings the PET line to a close.
June 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: HDPE bottle debagging
The 2.5-, 1-, and half-gal bottles are automatically debagged by this machine just ahead of labeling and filling.
June 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: 2.5-gal HDPE bottle labeling
Pressure-sensitive labeler applies labels to the top of the 2.5-gal HDPE bottle but slides down and labels a side panel on the two smaller bottle sizes.
June 30, 2002
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
San Manuel Bottled Water Group: HDPE bottle filling of 2.5-gal bottles
The 2.5-gal bottles are filled by this in-line machine, but the other two HDPE bottles run through a rotary filler.
June 30, 2002
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