Labels of the five wines below were winners of recent competitions sponsored by the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute and
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
A good year for wine labels
Reflecting a surge in the wine industry, wine labels take precedence at recent awards competitions.
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Conveying & accumulation
Water bottling line completed by farmer
To bottle its spring water in volume, Wisconsin farmer uses creativity to complete an automated bottling line. Homemade feeders and some change parts help keep total costs low.
March 31, 1998
Bottles are conveyed up and into the bowl of the unscrambler thanks to a feeder that Ledge Rock had fabricated locally. The sam
Flexibles
Recycling on the web
There are now several sites cropping up on the web where packagers and package manufacturers alike can either source or recycle scrap packaging materials.
March 31, 1998
American Plastics Exchange
Beverage
MSU to demonstrate CAD/CAM package design
After a major fundraising campaign, Michigan State University's School of Packaging dedicated its completely new computer-aided-design and manufacturing system Feb.
March 31, 1998
At the dedication at Michigan State, the following are shown (left to right) around the new cutting table: Dr. Harold Hughes, MS
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Donnybrook over spring brooks (sidebar)
Putting the squeeze on fresh fruit juice
March 31, 1998
The label from the Just Pik?t brand emphasizes the juice is not pasteurized but rather frozen when it?s fresh
Flexible packaging
Tortilla packs always get a date
La Siesta Foods tested a new ink-jet coder designed for food processing plants. Better reliability, easy cleaning and operation, and improved portability cut downtime for tortilla bakery.
March 31, 1998
After each bag is coded, it passes through a metal detector and is discharged onto a turntable for manual case packing
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Catching the rays (sidebar)
Old MacDonald never had this kind of farm
March 31, 1998
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
New machines and materials fuel prepackaged fresh beef (sidebar)
New measures for meat profits?
March 31, 1998
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Digital-on-demand printing opens new markets for converter
Two six-color digital offset presses drive Watson Label Products into the packaging market. Machines specialize in short-run production of flexibles used primarily for prototyping and promotional purposes.
March 31, 1998
A sample print run for a Nestlé frozen novelty wrap promoting Walt Disney?s Hercules movie displays the impression-by-impres
Beverage
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
Intralox Inc. (Harahan, LA): Bob Gladczak, technical sales rep., brewery and beverage industries.
March 31, 1998
Converting equipment
Is Bud ready for plastics?
Wondering what the world's biggest brewer thinks about plastic bottles for beer? Anheuser-Busch tipped its hand, ever so slightly, at a recent technical conference.
March 31, 1998
Pw 22354 F Forthefirtim 1
Conveying & accumulation
Dual-panel labeling saves General Time
A dual-panel corner-wrap labeler saves $50ꯠ per year over hand labeling and eliminates cumbersome preprinted label inventory.
March 31, 1998
The white roller on a swinging extension arm smoothes down the front of the label even as the case moves forward (above). Cases
Beverage
Is Bud ready for plastics? (sidebar)
FDA foils Olympics bid
March 31, 1998
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