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Conveying & accumulation
Craft brewer launches bottles for retail
Toronto specialty on-premise brewer parlays recent developments in filling, capping and labeling machines to install a bottling line in its very own basement.
May 31, 1998
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Conveying & accumulation
Conveyors bridge the gap for Hiram Walker
Conveyors carry cases of glass-bottled spirits over a bridge for palletization and stretch wrapping. That saves this Canadian distiller more than $500ꯠ per year.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Packing process grows on Teixeira Farms
California produce grower lengthens lettuce shelf life and saves material costs by switching from waxed cases to a bag-in-box configuration.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
P-s label press mixes it up
Amway has been using the narrow-web press since March '97 to print p-s labels for bottles of laundry products, kitchen cleaners and car care products.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Keebler becomes a canister convert
When consumers showed how much they liked resealable composite canisters for Animal Crackers, Keebler responded by launching other products in that package format.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Corner-wrap labeling without the wrap
A pair of easy-to-use adjacent-panel labelers each relies on one applicator arm to apply two separate labels, reducing material costs compared to corner wrap labels.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Checkweigher keeps hobbyists happy
People who assemble plastic scale models as a hobby are not amused when the Titanic they brought home is missing a smokestack, or their Mustang GT has only three wheels.
April 30, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Water bottling line completed by farmer (sidebar)
Making do
March 31, 1998
Conveying & accumulation
Baldor Electric Company: AC motors
Baldor Electric (Fort Smith, AR) offers three-phase Inverter Drive® and Vector Drive® AC motors designed for adjustable-speed applications. These include conveyors, pumps, fans and material handling equipment not requiring full torque at low or zero speed.
March 31, 1998
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
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
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
Conveying & accumulation
New machines and materials fuel prepackaged fresh beef
An unusual foam tray, seven-layer coextruded lidding, a high-speed rotary backflushing/lidding machine, and weigh/price labeling let this Florida meat packer respond to supermarket demand for case-ready ground beef.
March 31, 1998
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