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Controls & Machine Components
Hot stamping foil
Designed to be versatile and environmentally safe, Foilmark (Newburyport, MA) introduced its Optimum Gold (OG) Series of hot stamping foils. The foils can be hot stamped at temperatures ranging from 210°F to 300°F and can be applied to all water- and solvent-based inks, coated and uncoated paper, vinyls, lacquers, and lithograpy varnishes.
May 31, 1997
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Controls & Machine Components
Seal integrity testing
A portable vacuum chamber from Hooper Eng. (Sarasota, FL) is designed for testing seal integrity in high-pressure environments. Can be used with most types of packages, including medical device and food packaging.
May 31, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Linerless label printer
Barcode Blaster CL is a new linerless label printer from Cognitive Solutions (Paso Robles, CA). Cutter-equipped, it uses direct thermal media up to 4.25" W and 12" L.
May 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Bottling water for millions
Tak Fat now supplies pure bottled drinking water to eight million consumers in China's Guangzhou area. The next target is the total Guangdong province of 69 million, and then on to the rest of the country. Integrated 5-gal line delivers 400 bph.
May 31, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Encyclopedia updates packaging technology
"Ten years agoo/ooservo drives were for airplanes, sous vide was French for vacuum and Crown Cork and Seal was an also-ran in the world of can makers.
May 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Wrapping up changeover
Design House's new shrink wrapping line handles packages in various lengths without the need for changeover.
May 31, 1997
Contract Packaging
Solid change for pet food
The rapid expansion of pet store chains and specialty pet food products is ample evidence that pet food is a growing category. What's yet to grow is pet food packaging, though Solid Gold Holistic Animal Healthcare may be in the process of changing that.
May 31, 1997
Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)
Freeze-dried veggies enjoy PVOH shield
A 0.84-mil oriented polypropylene with a coating of polyvinyl alcohol plays a key role in the distribution of Veggibles(TM), a novel freeze-dried vegetable snack from Beverly Hills Farmers Market.
May 31, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Product settler
Powell Systems (Youngstown, OH) has introduced a product settler/forward transfer table that uses vibration to settle boxed products below the score line of the box before flaps are folded and sealed.
April 30, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Static eliminator
The E-Nife static bar with ionizing air knife is new from Tantec (Schaumburg, IL). It's used to clean surfaces such as plastic, glass, fabric and paper on webs moving up to 200'/min or parts from a distance of up to 12".
April 30, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Metallized paper
Unilustre(TM) is a new metallized paper from Unifoil (Passaic Park, NJ) developed with simplified printing in mind. It looks like foil but prints like paper, says the company.
April 30, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
TE neck/body bander
The Kalish Bandstar from DT Kalish (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a versatile TE neck/body bander. It uses a positive band feed and placement system that feeds an uncut band directly on to each container, then cuts the band to its precise length in a single, continuous motion.
April 30, 1997
Controls & Machine Components
Plastic dispenser pump
Taplast (Povolaro, Italy) has developed an all plastic dispenser pump made of HDPE and PP. It uses plastic bellows instead of metal springs to provide 20% less operating pressure than conventional pumps, says the company.
April 30, 1997
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