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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Beverage
Food
Other Packaged Goods
Labeling
Food pasteurization facility planned for late 2000
SteriGenics Intl. (Memphis, TN) expects a new “state-of-the-art” X-ray food pasteurization plant to be operational in Bridgeport, NJ, by the fourth quarter of this year.
December 31, 1999
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Controls & Machine Components
Communicating: Still a challenge in 21st-century technologies
We may have successfully overcome some of the minor inconveniences caused by the calendar rollover into 2000, but many of us still struggle with the many ways technology lets us communicate with each other.
December 31, 1999
Dairy
Pushing meals to market
Breakaway Foods is touting its new line of paperboard cylinder-packed IncrEdibles portable meals as a revolutionary new way for consumers to enjoy their favorite foods, and the ultimate meal for people on the go. IncrEdibles are microwaveable meals packaged in a printed, spiral-wound paperboard cylinder that becomes a self-server, according to the company, when consumers push up a plastic stick thats inserted into the cylinders bottom.
December 31, 1999
Spirits/liquors
Robotics is hot
Third-quarter statistics show that the North American robotics industry is having its best year ever, says the Robotics Industries Assn. (Ann Arbor, MI).
December 31, 1999
Beverage
PEF now managed by PMMI
To more efficiently raise and distribute funds for worthy university packaging programs, is one reason cited by Jim Scott, president of the Packaging Education Forum, as the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute assumes management of PEF.
December 31, 1999
Closures
Fragrance is capped with a hard heart
The injection-molded red heart adorning the cap on Yves Saint Laurents new Vice Versa® eau de toilette bottle is as attention-grabbing as a closure component can be.
December 31, 1999
Beverage
Which vodka are you?
Vodka bottle decoration combines acid etching and ACL printing.
December 31, 1999
Controls & Machine Components
NesQuik and Gatorade shine at DrinkPak '99
Aseptic filling of Nestle U.S.A.'s NesQuik and Quaker Oats' Gatorade were two of the hot topics on the agenda at this December conference.
December 31, 1999
Consumer packaged goods
Book review: A Bible for personal performance
One of the latest soft-cover books published by the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) is titled Winning at Packaging from author Thomas L. Hudgin, a 29-year veteran of the packaged goods business.
December 31, 1999
Converting equipment
Competition 'tags' winning labels
This years Tag and Label Awards Competition honors pressure-sensitive labels used for new age drinks, wine and vitamins.
December 31, 1999
Consumer packaged goods
Coated paper shields motorcycles from corrosion
Hero Honda, an Indian motorcycle manufacturer, uses corrosion-inhibiting paper to protect metal parts during overseas shipments in steamy conditions.
December 31, 1999
Flexible packaging
Flexible materials shine
Mobils Golden Mummy and Pyramid awards programs honor pouches for disposable washcloths, Pop Tarts® and dinosaur snacks, as well as labels for vitamins, beverages and bug spray.
December 31, 1999
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Case packer provides Bacardi with rum on the run
A new case packer helps Bacardi Bottling package 10-count cartons of 50-mL rum miniatures into corrugated shippers.
December 31, 1999
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