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News from Tokyo Pack: Bubble-bursting lasers

A demonstration at the Toyo Seikan booth demonstrated a new technology that uses lasers to instantly eliminate the bubbles that slow down carbonated beverage filling lines.

Pat Reynolds
Oct 18, 2012
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