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February 2021

Packaging World February 2021

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Serac Hires Regional Sales Manager, Mexico

Rodrigo Melo Sanfuentes was hired as Regional Sales Manager, Mexico for Serac Inc.

December 18, 2020

Rodrigo Sanfuentes

Protein Juice Hits Shelves in Custom PET Bottle

This protein-infused juice application uses a custom PET bottle that the company says is both sustainable and able to withstand the rigors of a hot-fill process.

December 16, 2020

X-ray Inspection System

Eagle Product’s compact Eagle Tall PRO XS is designed to inspect cans, jars, and bottles and is ideal for manufacturers with limited line space.

December 16, 2020

Eagle Tall Pro Xs Front Cmyk

WestRock Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

Brandi Colander was appointed Chief Sustainability Officer for WestRock.

December 15, 2020

Brandi Colander

Conveying & accumulation

Dorner Appoints Regional Sales Director

Matthew Kelley was appointed Regional Sales Director for Dorner. He will lead a team of regional managers to grow the company’s industrial and sanitary conveyor business.

December 11, 2020

Secondary Packaging

Air Cushioning System

Pregis’ AirSpeed Ascent high-pressure air cushioning system creates its patented square pattern hybrid cushioning (HC) packaging material on-demand.

December 11, 2020

Pregis Air Speed Ascent

Mars Food is First to Launch Recyclable, Microwavable Rice Pouch

Offering the same functionality as multilayer flexible packaging, the monolayer PP stand-up pouch will be introduced in limited European markets in 2021 for brands that include Ben’s Original and Seeds of Change.

December 11, 2020

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Thermal Inkjet Printer

MapleJet Co.’s new Hx Nitro thermal inkjet (TIJ) printer features next generation print cartridge technology. It can print high resolution date codes and batch numbers onto angled or concave surfaces, such as the bottom of cans.

December 11, 2020

Maple Jet Hx Nitro Image For Pr 9 Dec 2020

Controls & Machine Components

Zip Chain Actuator

U.S. Tsubaki’s electric linear Zip Chain Actuator is designed to provide high speeds and multi-point stopping in a compact footprint.

December 9, 2020

Zca Cutaway Rgb 5 Inches[1]

K2 Kinetics Adds Vice President of Sales

Roland Strabler was hired as Vice President of Sales for K2 Kinetics, LLC.

December 8, 2020

Automated Cap Chute Changeover

Fogg Filler offers an option for automated chute changeover for different caps.

December 7, 2020

Flexible packaging

Spartech Acquires Tufpak, Inc.

Spartech announces the acquisition of Tufpak, Inc., a manufacturer of custom and stock engineered plastic films designed for biohazard bags, medical devices, and biopharma packaging.

December 4, 2020

Tufpak Secura'T engineering plastic bags.

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