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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Flexible packaging
Pork rinds pop up in new market
Microwave susceptor technology creates a new market for two pork rind producers, as family-owned Grandad's and food exporter Alamilla and Associates try their hands at microwavable pork rinds.
June 30, 1995
Materials: Page 860
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Blister inspection software
When used with Color CVIM inspection tools, Blister-Pak(TM) software from Allen-Bradley (Mil-waukee, WI) can provide high-speed inspection of packaged tablets and capsules in most combinations.
May 31, 1995
Containers
Weigh bagger
WeighPack Systems (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) offers machines for efficient and accurate bagging of fresh, processed or frozen foods from less than 1/2 oz to 50 lb into a variety of bags, cartons, jars or trays.
May 31, 1995
Flexibles
High-performance polyesters
HiPERTUF(TM) polyester resins from Shell Chemical (Akron, OH) are homopolymer 2ƾ dimethyl naphthalate-based polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), which provide a number of benefits over PET, including hotter fill temperatures, better chemical resistance, and improved gas and UV barriers.
May 31, 1995
Controls & Machine Components
Antistatic pail liners
Developed to prevent static discharge when handling paints, solvents, chemicals and other flammable materials, ValuLiner® 5H Antistatic Pail Pals(TM) from New England Plastics (Woburn, MA) generate less than 5 kv.
May 31, 1995
Containers
Intermediate bulk container
The Pentener® from BFGoodrich (Cleveland, OH) is an intermediate bulk container designed for hazardous materials or bulk products. Made of Telene(TM), a corrosion-resistant, lightweight polymer, the Pentener IBC is molded with steel support inserts for strength.
May 31, 1995
Secondary Packaging
TE tubs
Clear OPS tubs for baked goods from Wilkinson Mfg. (Ft. Calhoun, NE) use the patented DeltaPak(TM) TE closure for protection against pilferage. Overwrap or shrink bands can be eliminated and the tubs can be opened easily in a simple, one-step process.
May 31, 1995
Closures
Reclosable zipper
KCL (Shelbyville, IN) has introduced the Press'N Seal® III, a reclosable zipper that can be attached to almost any flexible package for dry products to make it resealable.
May 31, 1995
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Slide blister machine
The S Bli 50 slide blister machine from Adolph Illig (Heilbronn, Germany) uses third edge folding to ensure that product in a blister pack does not fall out.
May 31, 1995
Containers
Optical sensor
The Dynamic Optical Window from Balluff (Florence, KY) detects and reacts to moving objects as small as .03" dia. Suited for counting small objects air-conveyed in a transparent tube or dropped from a chute, such as drug capsules, wire trim scrap or electronic components.
May 31, 1995
Additives, coatings & inks
Resin brochure
Quantum Chemical (Cincinnati, OH) has introduced an 8-pagebrochure providing property data for Petro-thene® PP resins. Presents typical properties for a wide range of random copolymers, impact copolymers and homopolymers.
May 31, 1995
Conveying & accumulation
How State Chemical cleans up
Cleveland-based chemical packer modernizes its filling lines with induction sealing, and with a computer program that helps put customer service first.
May 31, 1995
Conveying & accumulation
Video cassette production rolls at Sony U.K.
Internally powered roller conveyors link labeling, wrapping and packing functions on three identical video cassette lines at Sony.
May 31, 1995
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