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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Filling, Capping & Closing
Containers & Closures
Tamper-evident machinery
An unconventional seal
A custom-engineered induction sealer allows Jensen Foods to apply tamper-evident inner seals to 41/2-gal jug-in-box foodservice packs.
January 31, 1997
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Sustainability
PE/EVOH/PE bottles make shelf-stable splash for Hawaiian Punch
Until recently, bottlers of shelf-stable juice drinks had only two plastic packaging options: bottles of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polypropylene/ethylene vinyl alcohol/polypropylene (PP/EVOH/PP) containers.
January 31, 1997
Additives, coatings & inks
Bang the drum carefully (sidebar)
Use of regrind in plastic drums could lower prices
January 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
United Distillers bulks up on savings (sidebar)
Case taper flies at United Distillers
January 31, 1997
Containers
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
Sonoco Industrial Container (Marietta, GA) opened a plastic drum manufacturing facility in Hazelton, PA.
January 31, 1997
Containers
And the envelopes, please.
The Tube Council of North America announced its 1996 Tube of the Year Award winners on January 9. Named Laminate Tube of the Year was Rembrandt® Mint Flavor Toothpaste, marketed by Den Mat Corp.
January 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Pepsi pioneers sleeve label coupon
What do you get when you put a sleeve label over an already decorated can?
January 31, 1997
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Ales boast custom bottle, gold-stamped labels
When Portland, OR-based BridgePort Brewing Co. added two new brands to its line of premium ales last month, it used the opportunity to introduce a custom glass bottle for all four ale varieties in the line.
January 31, 1997
Additives, coatings & inks
Winding adhesives
Two new resin emulsion adhesives have been specifically formulated by National Starch and Chemical (Bridgewater, NJ) to provide versatile adhesion, greater yield and simplified clean-up in tube, core and composite can production.
December 31, 1996
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Bulk bag unloading
K-Tron America (Pittman, NJ) has integrated K2-Modular volumetric feeders with bulk bag unloaders to provide controlled material discharge. Three twin-screw and two single-screw feeder models are available with feed rates ranging from 0.002 cu' to 560 cu'/hr.
December 31, 1996
Conveying & accumulation
Manual dumping station
Flexicon (Phillipsburg, NJ) has developed a Manual Dumping Station configured for direct connection to flexible screw conveyors. It collects dust created during manual dumping of powder and bulk solid materials from bags, boxes, drums and other containers.
December 31, 1996
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Thinking small pays off big (sidebar)
Troubleshooting the packaging process with FMEAs
December 31, 1996
Containers
Proximity sensors
A new ultrasonic series of 18-mm, cylindrical proximity sensors is now available from Hyde Park Electronics (Dayton, OH). Applications for the Model SM600/SM650 include cap presence and/or tilt detection, fill-level check, nonmetallic container counting, fill-tube presence monitoring, downed container detection and case inspection.
December 31, 1996
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