Convenience Food Systems: Convenience Food Systems: Versatile food packager

The Tiromat Powerpak from Convenience Food Systems (Avon, MA) makes standard flexible vacuum packages, rigid conventional gas-flushed packages and skin packs.

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The machine also makes what the manufacturer calls "stretch packages," which have the look of typical overwrapped supermarket packages, yet in fact are gas-flushed barrier packs yielding extended shelf life and leak-proof packs. Speeds to 15 cycles/min. Changeover from one package style or size to the next is achieved in minutes with no tools required.

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PET Multipack Pre-Cutting System

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Synerlink will showcase the SNAPCUT PET multipack pre-cutting system designed to offer a sustainable alternative to PS for all existing f/f/s machines as well as future models.

Greif-Velox Launches American Subsidiary

Greif-Velox launched Greif-Velox America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary that will operate regional sales and service in North, Central and South America.

The Massman Companies to Exhibit at PACK EXPO Connects

The Massman Companies will be exhibiting and demonstrating the capabilities of several of its machines and systems at PACK EXPO Connects.

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Counter-Pressure Integrated Canning Line

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Pneumatic Scale Angelus will showcase the CB50C counter-pressure integrated canning line designed for craft beverage packaging.

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Triangle Package to Exhibit at PACK EXPO Connects

Triangle’s PACK EXPO Connects virtual showroom will feature videos, live demonstrations, and more.

VTM tubes filled with liquid medium are used to store and transport nasal swabs for viruses including SARS-CoV-2.

COVID-19 Test Medium Production Ramped Up By 20,000% in Six Months

Viral Transport Media tubes filled with liquid media are used to store and transport nasal swabs for viruses including COVID-19. Sixteen integrated lines were designed, built and installed in 20 weeks to meet demand.

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Rennco to Demonstrate Vertical Packaging Capabilities at PACK EXPO Connects

Rennco will demonstrate its vertical packaging capabilities that focus on both the food service disposable market and E-commerce bagging at PACK EXPO Connects.

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tna’s Experts to Present at PACK EXPO Connects

tna will be hosting two live interactive sessions, giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions, share challenges, and engage with tna packaging and processing specialists in real-time.

Ohlson Packaging To Exhibit Filling Solutions at PACK EXPO Connects

Ohlson Packaging will be showcasing innovative filling solutions at PACK EXPO Connects, conducting in-depth demos on its hydroponic lettuce clamshell filling and gummy vitamin bottling solutions, and more.

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Simco-Ion Offers Web Cleaning Virtual Check-Up

Simco-Ion announces the latest offering in its virtual check-up program—web cleaning.

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Jon Ott, Syntegon, Passes Away

Jonathan “Jon” Otto passed away on September 22. He was with Bosch Packaging, now Syntegon, for 23 years in sales, engineering, and project development.

Considering Packaging Robotics? Read This First

Considering Packaging Robotics? Read This First

Packaging World’s Packaging Robotics Playbook provides a non-biased look at robotics trends, factors when weighing options across your line and get-it-right tips for your team. Download the 49-page report today!

ProMach Acquires Statco-DSI Process Systems

ProMach announced the acquisition of Statco-DSI Process Systems, a manufacturer of integrated sanitary processing systems and engineering services for the food, dairy, and beverage industries.

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Vf/f/s Bagger

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Triangle Package Machinery will showcase the Model XYTLF vf/f/s bagger designed for food service and other applications, including hot fill and pumpable products. It is available in speeds up to 30 gal/min.

Cans filled by Bundaberg on its new filling system.

First Canning Line for Bundaberg Brewed Drinks

Bundaberg Brewed Drinks of Australia recently installed a Craftmate C canning line for its premium soft drinks such as ginger beer, which is exported to more than 60 countries.

Rotary Spray Ball

Fogg Filler introduces a 3A approved rotary spray ball.

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Shemesh to Unveil Canister Wipes Machinery

Shemesh Automation will demonstrate a 200 ppm total solution canister wipes line at its $4MM showroom and spares inventory facility to selected market participants during the second half of 2021.

Horizon’s Tillson says the versatile Criterion CL-240 cartoner was enhanced with safety features, which allow its blind employees to successfully operate the machinery.

Custom Cartoner Helps Employ the Blind

As a non-profit with a mission to create jobs, automation can be a tricky proposition. But with a custom machine optimized to be easily used by legally blind operators, Horizon Industries struck a positive balance between labor and automation.

ProMach Acquires Panther Industries

ProMach’s acquisition of Panther Industries will expand its labeling capabilities into key strategic areas including ecommerce, distribution, manufacturing, warehouse, fulfillment, third party logistics (3PL), and more.

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New Canning Line for Contract Filler Fuels Future Business

U.K. beverage co-packer Cawingredients installs canning line that achieves 99.9% performance and offers flexibility for a variety of can formats and secondary packaging.

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Systech Named Winner in AIPIA Virtual Congress Brand Challenge

The Kraft Heinz Brand Challenge invited companies to present game-changing smart packaging solutions that enhance brand equity via next-generation brand and consumer experiences.

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Dispense Works Inc.: Liquid Filling/Capping Robots

RF Series Robots for benchtop bottle/vial filling.

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Semi-Automatic Tray Sealer

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Ossid will showcase its Reepack ReeTray 30 semi-automatic tray sealer that offers three types of sealing: ambient tray, MAP, and VSP.

Matrix Elete Premier

Vf/f/s Bagger

See it at PACK EXPO Connects! Matrix Packaging Machinery will showcase its Elete Premier vf/f/s bagger designed to produce various bag sizes and multiple package styles, such as pillow, gusset, quad, and flat bottom.

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Room to Grow for Can Market

Even with the current addition of new plants and expanding production lines, there is plenty of room for growth in the market.

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Krones’ Aspectic Equipment U.S. FDA Approved

Krones successfully completed the process of validating its Contipure AseptBloc DN system and gained its approval from the U.S. FDA.

Transfer of PET bottles from blowing to filling to capping is all done by star wheels that grip bottle necks, so no bottle platforms are needed.

Vertical Integration Rules at Incobrasa

From blow molding PET bottles to welding 4-L steel cans to injection molding of plugs that seal those cans, this edible oil producer is a big believer in self manufacture.

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AZCO: Pouch Dispenser for Desiccant in Roll Form

SP-4D features high consistency escapement.

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Flow Wrapper

Syntegon Technology launches the Pack 202 horizontal flow wrapping machine for low to medium speeds. It is designed to produce up to 300 packs/min with a film speed of 50 meters.

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Liquibox Equipment Used in Processing Plant to Meet Increased Product Demand

When Philippines-based Cardinal Agri faced market demand for smaller units of its bag-in-box coconut cream for the food service industry, it reached out to Liquibox for help.

ProMach Acquires Fogg Filler

The acquisition expands ProMach’s filling solutions.

Updated Cap Sorter

Fogg Filler updated the VSE cap sorter to better accommodate the sorting of larger caps and increase speeds by up to 60%.