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Sustainable Packaging
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Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Cartoning
Multipacking
Case/Tray Packing
Robotics
Conveying & accumulation
Crown Candy receives royal wrapper
Candy maker purchases new horizontal flow wrapper for wrapping large, coconut bon bons. The PC-controlled machine reduces changeover, increases line speeds and simplifies the packaging process.
September 30, 2000
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Conveying & accumulation
Putting a wrap on enhanced productivity
A new shrink wrapping system has doubled packaging speed and cut downtime in half at this Arizona maker of adhesive lettering.
September 30, 2000
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Ocean Spray rides a new bus
On a new Craisins line at Ocean Spray, point-to-point wiring between machine devices and their master PLC has been replaced on some machines by an open fieldbus called AS-i. Installation time is slashed, while in-plant flexibility is maximized.
September 30, 2000
Cartoning
Food marketers focus on schools
New packaging equipment is helping two California food processors grow their school foodservice businesses.
August 31, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
PPG paints precise picture of production
From depalletizing to palletizing, powerful graphics-laden software analyzes the performance of PPG Industries’ packaging lines. Analysis results in changes that increase output efficiency 12%.
August 31, 2000
Case erect/seal
PEF Hall of Fame inductees
Announced in mid-August, three career professionals will be inducted into the PEF Hall of Fame on November 11: Robert S. Forsyth; William C. Heller, Jr; and John M. Johnston.
July 31, 2000
Flexible packaging
Appointments, promotions
Inland Paperboard and Packaging, Inc. (Austin, TX): Dale E. Stahl, president, COO.
July 31, 2000
Secondary Packaging
Camel 'keg' at 7-Eleven
In February, R.J. Reynolds began selling at 7-Eleven stores nationwide 40- and 60-count Camel and Camel Lights in the 'Camel Keg': a steel tin with a snap-fit lid and bright graphics.
July 31, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Radius brushes away excess costs
Shrink sleeve bundling system enables Radius to unitize plastic cases of its unusual toothbrushes in film sleeves rather than the more costly folding cartons it had used.
July 31, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Capsule-counting tech comes to NAI
New equipment at this California contract packager includes a tablet/capsule line with the latest in tablet-counting technology. On-line thermal-transfer coding shines, too.
July 31, 2000
Secondary Packaging
Foam, glorious foam!
Molded foam end caps with a living hinge improve protection, increase warehouse space and reduce shipping costs for Hughes, a telecommunications satellite equipment manufacturer.
July 31, 2000
Secondary Packaging
Government funds casing upgrade at Boyd Coffee (sidebar)
Ergonomics: Oregon’s hands-on, proactive approach
July 31, 2000
Conveying & accumulation
Government funds casing upgrade at Boyd Coffee
With R&D funding from Oregon’s OSHA, Boyd Coffee develops a custom case packer that addresses repetitive motion injuries attributable to manual packing. Machine also reduces giveaway.
July 31, 2000
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