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Labels
Almaden shapes an elegant label
Almaden’s wines packed in glass bottles are displaying a facelift with new p-s labels from Collotype Labels. Concord, CA-based Almaden is beginning to ship bottles with the new teardrop label shape, according to Diana Pawlik, Almaden brand manager.
June 30, 2003
Wine: Page 29
Beverage
Graphics add flavor
New vibrant packaging for Madera, CA-based Almaden Vineyards’ new Red and White Sangria flavors was designed by Tucker Design (Adelaide, Australia).
April 30, 2003
Beverage
Sometimes low tech is tech enough
To salvage existing equipment, winery finds unique solution to capsule wrinkles—by turning a conveyor on end.
March 31, 2003
Beverage
Coca-Cola graphics get 'Real'
Consumers worldwide are beginning to see new graphics on cans, PET bottles, and secondary packaging as part of The Coca-Cola Company’s new marketing campaign, “Coca-Cola...Real.”
January 31, 2003
Beverage
Brookville Glove receives helping hand
When new management took over Brookville Glove, a move to shrink bundling was one of the first improvements in operations to be made.
December 31, 2002
Beverage
Golden State Vintners: Wine bottle filling
The 1.5-L bottles are shown exiting the 28-head rinser and moving through the 48-valve filler. Ryan Packaging Solutions (Napa, CA) helped with line integration.
November 30, 2002
Closures
Golden State Vintners: Wine bottle inspection
Emerging from the filler enclosure, wine bottles are conveyed through a Heuft (Downers Grove, IL) detection unit that uses a combination of photocells and high-frequency signals to check for cork presence, cork breakage, and improper fill height.
November 30, 2002
Beverage
Golden State Vintners: Capsule application for wine bottle sealing
Long slugs of nested PVC capsules are fed automatically to the capsule applicator. Wine bottles then move into the rotary station, whose tools shrink the capsules tightly around the bottle necks.
November 30, 2002
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Golden State Vintners: Labeling wine bottles
Exiting the capsule applicator, bottles move into the Cavagnino & Gatti labeler. This versatile labeler handles either pressure-sensitive (shown being applied here) or cold glue-applied labels.
November 30, 2002
Secondary Packaging
Golden State Vintners: Case packing of wine bottles
Model Flex 835 case packer from Hartness (Greenville, SC). It's preceded by a Hartness three-lane infeed section that relies on sensors to signal a gating device which lanes are in need of bottles.
November 30, 2002
Beverage
Golden State Vintners: Case coding for wine producer
Cases are conveyed past a Model 5200 hot melt ink-jet coder from Markem (Keene, NH). Twin-head, hot-melt, ink-jet coders bring the line to a close.
November 30, 2002
Containers
New equipment fuels winery's growth
This Napa winery knows that only by investing in new packaging machinery can it become the outsourcing solutions leader in the global wine industry.See in-plant video
November 30, 2002
Beverage
CLARIFICATION
In a story on EOS Winery’s new packaging for its Port wine (Sept. ’02, p. 161), Packaging World misidentified the 375-mL bottle; that size is called a half-bottle.
October 31, 2002
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Estal’s Corkcoal cork and activated charcoal stopper, ideal for the wine and spirits industries, is available in three styles: sharp, barrel, and cornice and in sizes 21.5 mm and 18.5 mm.
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