HomeMachineryPrimary packagingDynamic Conveyor hires sales coordinatorJeff French has joined Dynamic Conveyor as a sales coordinator.Apr 30th, 2004Companies in this articleDynamic ConveyorMachinery‘Quality Conscious’ CanningThis Portland, Maine, brewery decided to “dip our toes in the can market” by installing a small filler/seamer. It quickly became clear that a 300 cans/minute line was going to be required.Business intelligenceGlobal Pet Food Market Surpassed $94.6 billion in 2019A new study from PMMI Business Intelligence, “Trends and Drivers Impacting The Pet Food Industry,” reveals North America is the top market for pet food, with an annual growth rate of 4.5% in the next five years.PMMI newsThermoformer Steps Up to Fight COVID-19MachineryRevolution Brewing is All In On CansThough glass bottles were once a part of the mix at this well-known Chicago craft brewer, recently it’s been all about aluminum cans in multiple sizes.Primary packagingAseptic Filling and Closing MachineNJM offers the Dara SYX-E-OR aseptic filling and closing machine for vials and bottles featuring direct drive servo-motion controls, a starwheel-driven design and a compact footprint.MachineryWeigh Filling MachineWeighPack offers the PrimoLinear V-5 net weigh filling machine designed to automatically weigh and dispense a variety of food products from as little as 500 g to 10 lb into a single bag.HomeBurgeoning Auto-Injector Market Demands Flexible Production OptionsInjectable drug delivery is surging, and auto-injectors are helping patients self-administer more easily. PCI Pharma Services turned to an assembly machine from Syntegon Technology to provide the needed flexibility and scalability.HomeFlexible Production Makes Roche’s HIV Test Innovation a SuccessRoche designed a plasma separation card that greatly simplifies blood sampling and transport. Beckhoff Automation made production of the card cost-effective with its flexible, compact eXtended Transport System.Primary packagingInduction Cap SealerEnercon set new standards for unprecedented control and sealing performance with the innovative Super Seal™ Touch and new Super Seal™ Max.Primary packagingEnercon Releases the New Super Seal Cap SealerEnercon says that it has set new standards for unprecedented control and sealing performance with the innovative Super Seal™ Touch and new Super Seal™ Max.Primary packagingThermoformed Skin Packs Catch Attention, Hook ConsumersTo accommodate retailers’ and consumers’ growing demand for case-ready skin packs of fresh fish, this seafood processor and packager turned to flexible, high-speed thermoforming equipment that makes sanitation easy.Primary packagingCo-Packer Dramatically Expands Wine Canning CapacityIn just two years, Free Flow Wines increases its wine-canning capabilities from one semi-automated line to three, adds a fully automated 300-can/min line, and triples its production space.HomeLeak detection equipment extends product shelf lifeSystem reduces costly recallsSupplier NewsDuravant To Acquire WECODuravant LLC, an equipment and automation solutions provider, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Woodside Electronics Corp., a manufacturer of optical color and defect sorting equipment.Supplier NewsAlliedFlex and Bossar Announce Sales and Marketing AllianceBossar Packaging, SA, Barcelona, has partnered with AlliedFlex Technologies as its exclusive North American Sales and Marketing Partner to handle its complete Pouch Packaging Systems Program.Supplier NewsKrones’ Contipure AseptBloc Receives 3-A certificationKrones’ Contipure AseptBloc series received the 3-A certificate from the independent 3-A Sanitary Institute. All future Contipure AseptBloc systems will be permitted to carry the 3-A certificate.Supplier NewsSACMI Packaging & Chocolate Names Senior Area Manager North AmericaSACMI Packaging & Chocolate, a manufacturer of fully integrated primary and secondary packaging and distribution systems, appointed Sebastian Clemens Senior Area Manager North America.Primary packagingLifter for Glass BottlesFogg Filler launches a lifter pedestal designed for glass bottle filling. Machine is available with a gas spring option to ensure a gentler release of bottles.Primary packagingTray Sealer/Conveyor Meet Produce Company’s Need for Speed and SpaceA tray sealer and integrated conveyor provide Hawthorne Produce with greater throughput and ample production line space for packing, allowing it to meet increased customer demand.MachineryPeroni Expands Glass BottlingA growing domestic market and a trend towards premium beer in the UK and the US recently led Birra Peroni, part of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., to upgrade their glass bottling capacity.
