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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
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Filling, Capping & Closing
Containers & Closures
Containers
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
Sonoco Printed Packaging Div. (Atlanta, GA) has established a printed packaging product and process development facility in Hartsville, SC; Sonoco Industrial Container Div.
September 30, 1997
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Flexibles
Fruit snack comes in a 'nifty' cup
Introduced in late August at 7-Eleven stores across the country was Sunfresh® FruitJelite(TM), a fruit gelatin snack in a colorful textured cup and foil lid.
September 30, 1997
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Net weight filling machine
The SP Filler net weight filling machines from Lakewood Manufacturing (Holland, MI) are designed for bulk filling of loose, flowing product such as dried fruit, confectionery items and pet treats into boxes, bags and other containers.
August 31, 1997
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Auger filler for dry, flowable products
Developed to replace volumetric cup fillers, the Neotron System® is a multi-auger filler from GEI Mateer Burt (Wayne, PA) that fills dry, flowable products like soup base, parmesan cheese, drink mixes and spices into PS and paperboard containers 10-up.
August 31, 1997
Closures
Vacuum capper
An economical new automatic linear vacuum capping machine for lug jar closures is now available from Key Intl. (Englishtown, NJ). The STV C-150 automatic linear capping machine accommodates caps from 38 mm to 110 mm in dia; jars from 40 mm to 230 mm H, at speeds to 300/min.
August 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Linear unscrambler
Model NOL linear unscrambler is New England Machinery's (Bradenton, FL) newest design for delivering rigid plastic conveyors from random bulk supply to continuous-motion conveyors at speeds to 650 containers/min, depending on container size.
August 31, 1997
Tamper-evident machinery
Closures
Suitable for tablets or powders, Waddington IP Jaycare (Carlstadt, NJ) has introduced the HingeGard® closure. Injection-molded in LDPE, the closures are hinged snap-caps that provide tamper evidence with tear bands.
August 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Label-Aire: Pallet labeler
A dual-label, two-panel pallet labeler is now available from Label-Aire (Fullerton, CA). It's capable of applying two adjacent corner labels (measuring up to 3" W x 5.8" L) on the trailing corner of a moving pallet using only one applicator.
August 31, 1997
Containers
EAS: ending the state of confusion
What's the difference between smart tags and source tags?
August 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Sweetening your medicine
A new auger filler/checkweighing system allows Canadian pharmaceutical manufacturer to double its output and incorporate a new formulation onto its line.
August 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Monoblock propels Skyy into new markets
Filler/capper monoblock machine for miniature bottles of spirits enables Frank-Lin Distillers to permit customers like Skyy Spirits to enter the mini market on the West Coast.
August 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Print-and-apply units compute for Bay Networks
Computer peripheral maker/distributor Bay Networks doubles throughput at its Sunnyvale, CA, distribution center with an automated print-and-apply labeling system and networked computer software systems.
August 31, 1997
Sustainability
3Com relies on 'greener' loose fill
A leading manufacturer of routers, hubs, switches, modems, and other computer networking devices, 3Com Corp. has a strong record of responsible environmental leadership.
August 31, 1997
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Moisture Control Technology for Perishable Foods
EasyPak has launched Elevate Freshness, a packaging design featuring formed risers and channels, intended to mitigate moisture-related degradation.
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