Conveying & accumulation

Duravant Launches nVenia, a Duravant Operating Company

Duravant launches nVenia, LLC, a new operating company within its Packaging Solutions Segment formed by combining Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein, and Ohlson into a single entity.

January 20, 2021

Form/fill/seal - horizontal: Page 9

Flexible packaging

Packaging Experts Partner to Increase Efficiency of Running Compostable Films

ULMA Packaging

The collaboration between ULMA Packaging and TIPA will optimize ULMA box motion and flow-wrapping machines to run with compostable films, matching conventional plastic’s performance and machinability.

December 21, 2020

Thermoform/fill/seal

Harpak-ULMA Launches Bakery and Confectionery Market Initiative

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

Harpak-ULMA launched a North American initiative to help the bakery and confectionery market improve flexibility and operational performance in response to COVID-19 business disruptions.

December 16, 2020

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Massman Automation Hires Regional Sales Manager

Massman Automation, a Massman Company

Ray Musson was hired as Regional Sales Manager of case packing and palletizing for Massman Automation Designs, LLC’s Central and Central South regions.

December 3, 2020

Flexible packaging

Duravant Acquires Cloud Packaging Solutions

Duravant

Duravant LLC completed the acquisition of Cloud Packaging Solutions from its parent company, Hearthside Food Solutions LLC.

December 1, 2020

Thermoform/fill/seal

Harpak-ULMA Supports COVID-19 Manufacturing Initiatives

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

Harpak-ULMA announced it is working with multiple medical device manufacturers commissioned to supply high volume syringe supplies as part of BARDA’s rapidly expanding COVID-19 Medical Countermeasure Portfolio.

December 1, 2020

Flexibles

HF/F/S Machine Offers Automatic Changeover, 140 pouches/min

The CMR II from Cloud, part of its CMR line of continuous-motion hf/f/s machines, completes changeover in just 15 minutes and requires just one tooling post for all bag sizes.

November 13, 2020

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

MULTIVAC RX 4.0 Thermoformer

MULTIVAC used PACK EXPO Connects to feature its new RX 4.0 next-generation thermoform packaging machines.

November 13, 2020

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

‘Breakthrough’ in hf/f/s Technology

A highlight for Volpak, a Coesia company, at PACK EXPO Connects was the SC+ horizontal form/fill/seal machine.

November 12, 2020

Form/fill/seal - horizontal

Off-the-Shelf HFFS Runs Sustainable Films

The entry-level system runs at speeds up to 100 pouches/min, and is capable of format changeover in less than 15 minutes.

November 9, 2020

Thermoform/fill/seal

Harpak-ULMA Brings AR to its Packaging Platforms

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

Harpak-ULMA announced it is extending its platform capabilities to support Augmented Reality on its Rockwell Automation-enabled packaging solutions.

October 30, 2020

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

The Massman Companies to Exhibit at PACK EXPO Connects

Massman Automation, a Massman Company

The Massman Companies will be exhibiting and demonstrating the capabilities of several of its machines and systems at PACK EXPO Connects.

October 19, 2020

Conveying & accumulation

Two-phase Upgrade at Ferrara Candy

After four scale/bagger systems produced welcome results on primary packaging efficiency, some impressively versatile and compact case packers were added to the mix.

September 24, 2020