Sustainability

Greener Corp. Offers Solutions for Running Sustainable Materials on Flow Wrappers, VF/F/S Baggers

Greener Corp.’s ongoing series will provide information about selecting, testing, and running sustainable packaging materials on flow wrappers and vf/f/s baggers.

November 28, 2023

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Conveying & accumulation

TNA Opens Confectionery Manufacturing Facility in Sydney, Australia

TNA Solutions

Alongside the its existing Sydney site, the new facility in Wetherill Park, NSW, will help TNA meet the demands of the global confectionery and nutraceuticals sectors.

October 31, 2023

Flexibles

Baggers Add Flexibility to Automated Pork Rind System

This pork rind line represents a seamless transition between processing and packaging, turning raw pig skin ingredient at the infeed into a finished packaged product at line's end, with fully automated connective tissue between processing and packaging.

October 27, 2023

Sustainability

R.A Jones to Install Rooftop Solar Panels at Its Manufacturing Facility

R.A JONES

More than 50% of R.A Jones’ Covington, Ky. plant will be powered by solar panels, helping to reduce carbon footprint and lower its annual electricity costs. It is the first Coesia company in the U.S. to power its facility with photovoltaic systems.

October 10, 2023

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Baggers Handles Multiple Sizes, Mono Films

New sachet unit and bagging machine from Unified Flex handle multiple sizes and formats.

September 28, 2023

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Advanced Stick-Pack Machine

10-lane servo-driven stick-pack machine from Viking Masek feeds counter and cartoner.

September 27, 2023

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Automatic Film Splicing

At the TNA booth it was all about automatic splicing of roll stock being fed into a TNA vf/f/s bagger.

September 27, 2023

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Cobot, MAP/Gas Flush, and Heat Sealer Combine for Cost-Effective Stand-up Pouch Closing System

Plexpack's ABS1 automatic bagger uses a cobot + MAP system that makes for denser packs that are cheaper to ship, runs at speeds of 20 bags/min,.

September 27, 2023

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New Zero-stop Auto-Splicing Capability Boosts OEE

This new automatic web splicing allows brands or PGs to change running web rolls on both horizontal or vertical baggers, without stopping production.

September 27, 2023

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Vertical Bagger for Liquids Precisely Controls Product Volume, Removes Excess Air

Great for sauces, condiments. dressings, or soups, the new Matrix MVC-300 L vertical bagger for liquids continuously pumps product into bags to control flow into the bag, while a squeegie roller controls the volume and gets air out of the package.

September 24, 2023

Operational Excellence

Every Body Eat Awarded $50,000 Grant at the Emerging Brands Summit

The Emerging Brands Alliance awarded a $50,000 grant to Whole & Free Foods LLC (Every Body Eat®) at the 2023 Emerging Brands Summit on September 10 in Las Vegas. The juried grant award will assist with the purchase of packaging or processing machinery.

September 18, 2023

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End-Load Cartoner for Dry Bag-in-Box Applications

Bag-in-box has traditionally been tricky for end-load cartoners since the pushing action compacts the bag, especially newer LDPE bags. Triangle solves this problem by 'shooting' LDPE bags into cartons.

September 12, 2023

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Vf/f/s Bagger Offers Flexibility in Materials

The Hayssen Mini vf/f/s machine offers a small footprint and quick changeover between paper, plastic, and other materials.

September 11, 2023