Secondary Packaging

Banded bundles abandon the box

Carton converter cuts costs by adopting straight-to-the-pallet banding system that requires no outer corrugated casing of the flats.

December 20, 2016

Multipacking/shrink bundling/banding: Page 10

Secondary Packaging

Axon appoints Latin American sales, customer support manager

Axon promoted Jose Arroyo to Latin American sales and customer support manager to provide sales service activities for a growing customer base.

December 6, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Polypack unveils three new machines at PACK EXPO

Polypack debuted its new all-in-one end-of-line system, glue-free wrapper for tapered cups, and a compact, high-speed pharma bundler machines during PACK EXPO.

November 8, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Duravant acquires ARPAC

Duravant increases product and service offerings in North America with Arpac acquisition and looks to further develop growing SupportPro footprint.

November 2, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Massman acquires EDL

The addition of EDL expands Massman’s extensive product offering and complements their existing product lines.

November 1, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Evian’s ‘naked’ bottles are ready for launch

Evian calls this new multipacking technology 'disruptive,' while the packaging machinery builder behind it says it ‘will change the future of packaging.’

August 30, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Bonded Pac touts steam tunnel over traditional heat methods

Why Bonded Logistics’ contract packaging operation chose steam for flexible film and multipack applications.

June 15, 2016

Thermoform/fill/seal

Harpak-ULMA promotes Jerry Rundle to Field Sales Manager

Rundle takes on the newly formed position after 11 years as a Regional Sales Manager with Harpak-ULMA.

June 8, 2016

Multipacking/shrink bundling/banding

Ossid appoints Lisa Graessle as Regional Sales Manager

Graessle will cover the Northern Midwest as Ossid continues to innovate and expand its customer base.

March 18, 2016

Conveying & accumulation

Pro Mach acquires Stork-Texwrap, manufacturer of shrink wrapping systems

Pro Mach adds Stork-Texwrap to their End of Line Group to expand its product lines and strengthen its distributed products portfolio.

February 15, 2016

Secondary Packaging

TCO drives innovation at this machine builder

Reducing Total Cost of Ownership is a top priority at Cavanna, which showcased at PACK EXPO, among other things, a flow wrapper that lets bar-shaped food products be wrapped on four wrapping legs occupying the footprint of just two.

October 21, 2015

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Modular shrink bundler

From Tekkra comes the Triad shrink bundler, an entry-level machine whose three modular infeeds make it unique among its peers.The modules roll up to the machine and bolt on quickly, and the machine's PLC recognizes which module is on and which activation points need to be turned on.

October 13, 2015

Secondary Packaging

New shrink packer handles a range of pack styles

The newest edition to Standard-Knapp's Tritium line, the 298 Tritium tray shrink packer with Robo-Wand wrapping module supports tray, pad, or unsupported pack styles in a single machine.

October 7, 2015