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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Filling, Capping & Closing
Containers & Closures
Filling/capping, dry
GEI Intl. Inc: Auger filler
The servo-driven 1100DAB auger filler from GEI Intl. (Exton, PA) uses a bulk-and-trim filling method to hold fill weights to within ±0.25% of the target.
January 31, 1999
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Secondary Packaging
Palletizing robot
Soco System's (Waukesha, WI) Pallet Robot has a manifold design that eliminates fragile tubes and fittings. The plate on which the head's vacuum pads are mounted is made as a "sandwich" construction where air is in the plate.
January 31, 1999
Conveying & accumulation
Seneca sets its sights on plastic
Seneca Foods was among the first to convert from glass to hot-fillable plastic jars for applesauce. Now it fills both glass and plastic containers on essentially the same line.
January 31, 1999
Sustainability
Bottle-to-bottle PET recycling beckons in Germany
German mineral water and soft drink marketer Rosbacher installs a first-of-its-kind stretch blow molder and seeks to popularize closed-loop recycling of PET beverage containers.
January 31, 1999
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Anheuser-Busch operators monitor 'mirrored' lines
Packaging equipment operators on Houston's two new bottling lines evolve from 'machine watchers' to 'process monitors.'
January 31, 1999
Flexible packaging
HDPE-bottled dairy beverages 'milk' 90-day shelf life
Canadian dairy products marketer Natrel is the first North American user of an ultra-high-temperature processing/aseptic filling line. The process permits Natrel to launch single-serve milks and shakes with a 90-day refrigerated shelf life.
January 31, 1999
Converting equipment
Colgate-Palmolive clarifies its polypropylene position (sidebar)
Colgate-Palmolive moves to a three-resin strategy
January 31, 1999
Contract packaging
How to protect an effervescent tablet
NSI wanted new effervescent tablets to stand out from the crowd. A PP tube with a metallized label and desiccant cap are just the ticket.
January 31, 1999
Filling/capping, dry
All-Fill Inc: Auger filler
All-Fill's (Exton, PA) Millenium 800 Auger Filling System has servo-driven dispensing control, acceleration/deceleration patterns, multiple speed selection, direct motion control and no coast/no maintenance operation.
January 31, 1999
Filling/capping, dry
Supplier news: International agreements
MG America (Fairfield, NJ) has signed an agreement to exclusively distribute a complete line of high-speed filling, stoppering and capping machines from M.A.R.
January 31, 1999
Containers
Supplier news: Appointments, promotions
Tubed Products, Inc. (Easthampton, MA): Carvel Massengale, account executive, Midwest.
January 31, 1999
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Coder delivers healthy benefits for U.K. vet lab
Faster coding and clearer print on each label enable Veterinary Laboratories Agency to speed the supply of tuberculin to veterinary establishments throughout the United Kingdom.
January 31, 1999
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Belcor Industries Inc: Bag inserter
The BEL 450 semi-automatic bag inserter with top and bottom case taping from Belcor Industries (Richmond, British Columbia, Canada) is designed for manual bulk filling lines where a bag liner must be inserted into the case.
December 31, 1998
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