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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Filling, Capping & Closing
Containers & Closures
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
High speed bottle fillers
Krones (Franklin, WI) VP electro-pneumatic bottle fillers accurately fill plastic or glass bottles within ±2 mm fill-height accuracy, and at speeds to 1겨/min, depending on model and bottle size.
December 31, 1995
Rigid: Page 316
Conveying & accumulation
Seals create I-D for lubricant
Induction-sealed PVC bottles that don't leak enable Westridge Laboratories to introduce personal lubricant to the pharmaceutical market and boost sales substantially.
December 31, 1995
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Locking in sales
A California-based produce wholesaler opts for new tags for improved product identification and greater brand visibility.
December 31, 1995
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Bundlers shrink labor costs
Private-label pharmaceutical manufacturer Biocraft Laboratories saves $900ꯠ a year in labor and materials by installing collator/shrink bundlers on 13 lines.
December 31, 1995
Converting equipment
Glidden's paint testers pass with flying colors
High-density polyethylene test containers let homeowners test a color before plunging into the purchase of a gallon of paint.
December 31, 1995
Conveying & accumulation
Deodorant sticks chill big time in small space
Tom's of Maine doubles its production of stick deodorants by adding an in-line chiller that uses liquid nitrogen to rapidly cool the hot-filled product.
December 31, 1995
Conveying & accumulation
Twin-auger filler is pick of the litter
Automated filling and capping of jugs containing cat litter helps Mid-Florida Mining reduce giveaway by 83% and labor costs by 45%. Increased efficiency helps push new product offerings and increase sales.
December 31, 1995
Flexible packaging
New Year's promise: Internet packaging data
Imagine this. You get a sample of a stand-up pouch used to market salad dressings in Australian food stores. Marketing is pushing to introduce such a product/package ASAP.
December 31, 1995
Cartoning
Targeting a convertible cartoner
Private label OTC drug maker adds a cartoner designed specifically for the pharmaceutical industry, handling both glue and tuck-style cartons.
December 31, 1995
Labeling
Playing 'chicken' with food labels
USDA dares food processors to put 'mechanically separated poultry' in ingredient panels.
December 31, 1995
Flexible packaging
Aquaprin pouch doubles as a cup
When Health Corp. of Rocky Mount, NC, launched Aquaprin aspirin pain reliever/antacid late last year, it wanted a pouchstock rigid enough to let consumers mix the powdered product with water right in the pouch and then use it as a drinking cup.
December 31, 1995
Closures
Legs stand out
Graphics on the new California Legs® line of women's shaving products boast the first four-color offset printing to be done on tubes, says the firm that makes and markets the product, Belvedere Intl., of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
December 31, 1995
Containers
Super solution to sticky situation
Research shows a significant degree of consumer dissatisfaction in using Super Glue can be traced to packaging, says Loctite Corp., manufacturer of Super Glue and other adhesives.
December 31, 1995
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