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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Filling, Capping & Closing
Containers & Closures
Flexible packaging
Dairy coop decides on dual bag
California Dairies Inc. reportedly will be the first commercial user of a dual film bag system. CDI plans to offer the plastic bag as an alternative to multiwall paper bags for milk powders sold to confectioners, bakeries and cheese manufacturers.
February 29, 2000
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
FDA packaging guidance gets bad 'wrap' (sidebar)
Safer institutional drug packaging?
February 29, 2000
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
FDA packaging guidance gets bad 'wrap'
Brand-name pharmaceutical manufacturers and OTC companies want more freedom to make packaging changes without major petitioning.
February 29, 2000
Containers
Look Ma, no hands!
Automation, custom molding and a packaging partnership allow an inventor to bring a hands-free tube applicator to the marketplace.
February 29, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Controls push speed limit
U.S. Sugar fills two 5-lb bags/sec with better than ±0.1% accuracy thanks to a state-of-the-art sugar-filling line powered by the latest in servo drive, PLC and networking technology.
February 29, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Fit for filling 'round the clock
Aberfoyle Springs fills 500-mL PET bottles at a rate of 630/min seven days a week, in two 11-hour shifts each day. ‘We train our people like there’s no tomorrow.’
February 29, 2000
Converting equipment
Chemical maker's new IBC closes the loop
A durable container’s recycling program prompts a chemical manufacturer to invest in new IBCs to transport its chemicals across the country.
February 29, 2000
Flexibles
Chemicals take to water-soluble film
Water-soluble film played a key role in a recent packaging innovation at Chemenergy of Albany, NY.
February 29, 2000
Filling/capping, dry
All-Fill Inc: Auger filler
The servo-driven B-400SV auger filler from All-Fill (Exton, PA) fills powder, granular and liquid products in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food and chemical industries.
February 29, 2000
Sustainability
Food packs sparkle in DuPont Awards
From an Ocean Spray package that won the Diamond Award to a vacuum-insulated container for foods and other temperature-sensitive products, this year’s DuPont Award winners are an eclectic and innovative bunch.
January 31, 2000
Filling/capping, dry
Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc: Auger filler
Spee-Dee’s (Sturtevant, WI) Servo 3500 auger filler is controlled by a commercial PC and operator interface, which means it is not dependent on expensive proprietary components and costs less than competitive products, according to the manufacturer.
January 31, 2000
Controls & Machine Components
CCL Container: Decorative tubes
Cosmetics, toiletries and other personal-care products packaged in a tube can now use the Optical Effectsâ„¢ tubes from CCL Container (Swedesboro, NJ).
January 31, 2000
Containers
Postal service spends $66 million for tray handling
Last fall, the U.S. Postal Service awarded a $66 million contract for 100 robotic container loading systems to ABB Flexible Automation (New Berlin, WI).
January 31, 2000
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