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Sustainable Packaging
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
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Trends
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Containers & Closures
Sustainability
Beverage bottles lighten up
Propel, AquaFina, and TalkingRain and are among the latest beverages to lighten up their bottles.
May 1, 2009
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Flexible packaging
2008/2009 AmeriStar winners revealed
The Institute of Packaging Professionals announces the 2008/2009 AmeriStars.
April 5, 2009
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Industry watch
April 5, 2009
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Nailing an automation upgrade
Unscrambling and feeding of spiral-wound canisters got a big boost at this Liquid Nails packaging line thanks to some clever customizing by the machine builder.
April 5, 2009
Flexible packaging
Packaging philosophies guide AFP through stormy economic seas
By modifying used packaging machinery and combining production runs, American FlexPack cost-effectively produces single-use packs for its customers.
April 5, 2009
Conveying & accumulation
Robots cement bagging operations
Sometimes the best 'person' for the job is a robot, especially when the job is hefting 80-lb of cement.
April 4, 2009
Conveying & accumulation
Video: robots for rainbow packs
To improve profits on variety packs, new robots automate the re-packing process.
March 19, 2009
Filling/capping, dry
Popcorn company upgrades filling operations
PLC controls and servo drives improve fill speeds and accuracies.
March 1, 2009
Labels
V-8 ventures into vending machines
Campbell Soup's entry into the vending machine market is via 12-oz hot-filled PET containers.
February 26, 2009
Sustainability
PLA-bottled beverages couple with compact, on-site compost unit
Naturally Iowa offers foodservice and institutional customers a composting solution for its PLA beverage bottles.
February 24, 2009
Closures
Eco-spirits' use industry-first 100% PCR PET content
360 Vodka paves the way for sustainable liquor packaging, with a 100% PCR PET bottle.
February 23, 2009
Secondary Packaging
Stretch-hood applicator uses single film tube, reducing plastic, pleasing pallet appearance
The Tensiontech F fully automated stretch-hood applicator from MSK Covertech uses a single, gusseted film tube, stretched vertically and horizontally, to secure pallet loads. An alternative to spiral stretch wrapping, the system uses the least amount of film required and provides a clean, smooth look to pallets.
February 6, 2009
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
220/min tube filling
The dual-head ProSys ProTrac 220 High-Speed Tube Filler for plastic, laminate, or aluminum squeeze tubes uses a racetrack configuration and servos to speed production for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and adhesive industries.
February 6, 2009
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