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Equipment sparkles at Diamond of California
New vf/f/s machines and computerized scales increase speeds, reduce downtime, and lessen giveaway of Diamond of California shelled nuts. See in-plant video
April 30, 2002
Rigid: Page 248
Conveying & accumulation
A.R.C.: Vf/f/s kit bagging for parts
Counted parts and a literature sheet drop down the filling tube to the bag, which temporarily rests upon a platform to withstand the impact of up to 30 lb of hardware. An inclined conveyor leads to a bulk bin. Equipment was supplied by Batching Systems.
March 31, 2002
Cartoning
Johanna Foods touts new look for yogurt and juice
A full-body shrink-sleeve label replaces a paper label on tapered cups of Johanna Foods' reformulated La Yogurt. Meanwhile, 'extended long-life' equipment provides 70-day refrigerated shelf life for juices in 'on-the-go' cartons.
March 31, 2002
Containers
Ocean Spray goes rectangular
Ocean Spray, the firm that brought the first hot-filled PET bottle to the U.S. marketplace way back in ’85, is launching the Ripple Grip bottle, a new variation on the same hot-fill theme.
March 31, 2002
Containers
Winston debuts 'flask' pack
An injection-molded “flask” of polypropylene is the revolutionary new container for Winston’s new blends, Rich and Light from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco, Winston-Salem, NC.
March 31, 2002
Cartoning
Web Plus: Sites
New or enhanced Web sites
March 31, 2002
Containers
Creative cooperation at Valvoline
By getting a little creative with its suppliers, the Valvoline Co. was able to overcome budgetary constraints that could have prevented a badly needed equipment upgrade.
March 31, 2002
Controls & Machine Components
The packaging supply chain--what's next?
A new collaborative mentality fortified by the latest IT tools is reshaping the packaging supply chain.
March 31, 2002
Flexibles
Poucher evolves to meet Avail's needs
A six-up poucher at Avail Medical is upgraded with custom features and added controls to increase production utilization. See in-plant video
March 31, 2002
Containers
A.R.C. counts on faster fastener bagging
From nuts to bolts, each week A.R.C. bags 500ꯠ lb of fasteners that are individually counted by high-accuracy optical-based systems. See in-plant video
March 31, 2002
Flexible packaging
Avail's upgrades up close
What did Avail Medical get for its $180ꯠ investment—comprising all costs including shipping—in its most recent machine improvements for a vertical form/fill/seal machine? In short, plenty.
March 31, 2002
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Rockwell Automation: Rockwell Automation: Controls improve vf/f/s operations
Bosch Packaging (Bridgman, MI) adds controls and servomotor drives from Rockwell Automation (Milwaukee, WI) to Model SVE 2510 vf/f/s machines. With Allen-Bradley ControlLogix™ networking onboard, the improvement allows users to customize and adjust the continuous-motion machine’s settings quickly and precisely.
February 28, 2002
Flexibles
IronKids bags bread winners
Bags for IronKids Bread from Sara Lee Bakery, St. Louis, MO, unveiled a new look in January, sporting photos of five youngsters that replace illustrated characters.
February 28, 2002
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