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Flexible packaging
Pouch machinery fills versatility needs
Hf/f/s pouch equipment reduces material waste and ups speed for California Redi-Date. The contract packager plans to employ a similar machine to add versatility.
September 30, 2000
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Flexibles
Purchasing moves 'slow speed ahead'
Pharmaceutical/medical and beverage markets will drive packaging machinery spending this year, says a PMMI study. U.S. domestic equipment sales are expected to rise 2% to 3% in 2000 to $4.9 billion.
September 30, 2000
Controls & Machine Components
Ocean Spray rides a new bus (sidebar)
Controls package illustrated
September 30, 2000
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Ocean Spray rides a new bus
On a new Craisins line at Ocean Spray, point-to-point wiring between machine devices and their master PLC has been replaced on some machines by an open fieldbus called AS-i. Installation time is slashed, while in-plant flexibility is maximized.
September 30, 2000
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Solutions 2000: world's largest packaging conference
PACK EXPO International 2000 is not only the biggest U.S. packaging show, but this year it also boasts what it calls “the world’s largest conference:” Solutions 2000, planned for Monday through Wednesday, Nov. 6-8.
September 30, 2000
Flexibles
Electronics controls new technology at Pack Expo (sidebar)
Packaging pioneers honored
September 30, 2000
Flexibles
Electronics controls new technology at Pack Expo (sidebar)
Heinz honored as Leader of the Year
September 30, 2000
Beverage
Electronics controls new technology at Pack Expo
Electronics continues to replace mechanical systems to control the increasingly precise functions of new equipment to be introduced at Pack Expo International 2000 in Chicago. New Solutions conference will help attract 80ꯠ packaging visitors to year’s biggest packaging show.
September 30, 2000
Flexible packaging
Stand-up pouches push the retail envelope
Nabisco rolls out Mini Chips Ahoy! cookies in a resealable stand-up pouch while Patrick Cudahy uses a pouch for frozen, precooked meats. And in Ecuador, an integral straw helps kids sip fruit drinks from a stand-up pouch.
September 30, 2000
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Positively different battery packaging (sidebar)
A tubular Leap
September 30, 2000
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Hardware products renovate with packaging (sidebar)
Lenticular: Imagery in motion
September 30, 2000
Flexibles
Hardware products renovate with packaging
Packaging seen at the National Hardware Show ranged from consumer-friendly packaging for data comm products to innovative film cubes for potting soil. The softer side of hardware was seen in a trend toward products packaged for females and light do-it-yourselfers.
September 30, 2000
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Packs sport Olympic mascots
In the spirit of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, Melbourne, Australia-based Bonlac Foods introduced bags of portion-packed processed cheddar cheese sporting Aussie characters Syd, Millie and Olly playing Olympic sports.
August 31, 2000
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