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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Secondary Packaging
Case erector
Constructed of heavy stainless steel, A-B-C’s (Tarpon Springs, FL) Model 330-SS case erector withstands washdown and resists rust and corrosion. Floating case feed grippers operate independently to ensure reliable feed even when running wrapped or band-marked cases.
August 31, 2004
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Controls & Machine Components
Tiny solenoids
New B16 and B17 open-frame solenoids weighing as little as 0.44 oz are the smallest ever offered by Saia-Burgess. They provide continuous or intermittent duty, on/off operation, and pull-in engagement at forces to 25 oz.
July 31, 2004
Converting equipment
Paper Machinery acquires Sherwood Tool assets
Paper Machinery Corp., a manufacturer of paper cup and container converting machinery, acquired substantially all of the assets of Sherwood Tool, a manufacturer of paper cup and converting technology.
July 31, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
OPC Foundation names executive director
The OPC Foundation, an organization whose goal is to be the most important global developer of open connectivity technology, has named Thomas Burke the OPC Foundation’s first full-time executive director.
July 31, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
SERCOS improves interoperability with Pack Profile
The SERCOS organizations, one in North America and one in Europe, have announced the development of a Pack Profile in response to a request by the OMAC Packaging Workgroup.
July 31, 2004
Controls & Machine Components
OMAC/WBF update
Ongoing efforts to harmonize the standards being developed by the OMAC Packaging Workgroup and the World Batch Forum took a significant step forward at an August 17-18 meeting at Pfizer’s Peapack, NJ, facility.
July 31, 2004
Conveying & accumulation
Hartness International launches conveyor company
Hartness International announces the creation of Hartness Conveyor Systems (HCS) LLC.
July 31, 2004
Converting equipment
Gatorade de Mexico's innovative PET bottles
In February, Gatorade de Mexico introduced its 20-oz Gatorade and Fierce sports beverages in PET bottles from Amcor PET Packaging.
July 31, 2004
Secondary Packaging
New case packing technology offers extreme flexibility
A+F Automation’s Case Packers, featuring their new TwinLine robotic pick & place technology, offer high speed case packing of multiple products and pack patterns through design innovations that include materials and PacDrive automation from ELAU.
July 31, 2004
Closures
New PEN bottles in Denmark
Danish Brewery Group (DBG) has launched its Royal Pilsner and Royal Classic beers in new refillable 38-cL bottles of polyethylene napthalate (PEN), made by Rexam Petainer in Lidköping, Sweden.
July 31, 2004
Closures
Closure energizes Olay vitamins
Consumer convenience is behind Pharmavite LLC’s use of Weatherchem’s NutraFlapper® closure for an Olay-brand vitamin supplement line introduced in August ’03.
July 31, 2004
Conveying & accumulation
Water bottled in Kuwait has U.S. flavor
A portable bottling line housed in a 20’x8’x81¼2’ container is quenching the thirst of troops and personnel in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Started up in fall 2003, the 25 bpm self-contained line provides 1.5-L bottled water on-demand for the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) troops and support personnel, according to AAFES Food and Theatre program manager Tom Wilson.
July 31, 2004
Contract Packaging
CMPA SELECTS NEW MANAGEMENT COMPANY
The Contract Manufacturing & Packaging Assn. (CMPA) selected Landon, Farrey & Associates (LF&A) as its new management company. LF&A will work with CMPA to: 1.
July 31, 2004
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OCC Recycling Solution
Go-Pak UK and SCG Packaging launch Go-Recycle, a closed-loop service that collects old corrugated cardboard alongside deliveries and returns it to SCGP papermills for reuse in new cardboard packaging.
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