Archive for 2019
Newest APR Recycling Demand Champion Companies Announced at the 2019 Plastics Recycling Conference
Fourteen new companies have committed to an ongoing campaign that expands market demand for recycled resins and improves plastic recycling in North America.
Read MoreCumulus™ Model SLPP-15 Case Packer: NJM
NJM, a ProMach product brand, introduces the semi-manual Cumulus™ Model SLPP-15 Case Packer.
Read MorePTI Names New Chief Technology Officer
PTI has named Sumit Mukherjee, chief technology officer (CTO).
Read MoreImproving Production and Efficiency with Ultrasonic Sealing
By: Joan Mantini Triangle Package Machinery Company (Triangle) is a third-generation, Chicago-based manufacturer of vertical form fill seal (vffs) baggers, combination weighers, tray loaders and horizontal cartoning/bag in box systems. In business for 95 years, the company has built its reputation in building durable, rugged solutions that not only stand the test of time but…
Read MoreAccess Becomes a GMG Reseller in Canada
GMG Americas recently announced it has signed an agreement with Access, headquartered in Toronto, to become a dealer of GMG products throughout Canada.
Read MoreT-Handle Rapid Release Pins: JW Winco
JW Winco, Inc., A Ganter Company now has available WN 100.1 T-Handle Inch size rapid release pins with stainless steel shank.
Read MoreAptar CSP Technologies to Present its Activ-Blister™ Solutions
Aptar CSP Technologies will be presenting its Activ-Blister™ Solutions for the protection of moisture and oxygen-sensitive tablets and capsules, alongside FreeThink Technologies and its ASAPprime® technology for accelerated shelf-life determination.
Read MoreDorner Latin America Now Manufacturing Industrial Belt Conveyors and Flexible Chain Conveyors from New Facility in Mexico
Dorner’s new manufacturing facility in Guadalajara, Mexico, (Dorner Latin America), enables the company to build and deliver belt and flexible chain conveyor systems for customers throughout Latin America.
Read MorenutraCoster Professional 3.0: SweetWARE
SweetWARE announced the general release of nutraCoster Professional 3.0.
Read MoreHigh Sanitary Multi-Point Depositor: Yamato
Yamato’s high sanitary, fully automatic, servo driven multi-point depositor features modular quick changeover from one fill pattern to another.
Read MoreAs the Nutrition Label Update Looms Integrated Packaging Design Workflows are More Important Than Ever
By Robert Jackson, Vice President of Sales for West Essex Graphics As the food and beverage industries prepare for the 2020-21 mandate requiring significant changes to nutrition label design, it is paramount to find ways to wholly comply with the FDA while maintaining or improving the impact of the packaging itself. With a mandate as…
Read MoreSIG Offers the Beverage Caron Industry a Paper Straw Solution
SIG is reportedly the first in the industry to offer a market-ready alternative to plastic straws.
Read MoreStandup Zipper Pouch Machines Made Simple
HMC Products’ new Pouchmaster Model IMF 10-11 TE features standup zipper pouch making and filling with speeds up to 90 pouches per minute, and weights up to 3 pounds. The HMC IMF series utilizes a product transfer funnel system inserting a travelling funnel into the top of the pouch. The funnel vibrates as it indexes…
Read MoreWhy Robots are Right for Packaging Safety
By Tim Schiller, National Accounts Manager at KUKA Robotics Packaged food and beverage safety concerns are on the rise. Nearly half of all U.S. consumers say their concern over food safety has increased – and for good reason. From 2012 to 2017, food product recalls issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) grew…
Read MoreSnack Food Packaging, Labeling Safety Merits In-Depth Review
Teen death due to peanut allergy is a wakeup call By Gary Paulin and Mark Lusky Normally not thought of as a life or death catalyst, snack food labels and packaging were cast in a new light after a teen with a severe peanut allergy died last summer after mistakenly ingesting Nabisco Chips Ahoy! with…
Read MoreNew Product Line Geared Toward OEMs : Matthews Marking Systems
Matthews Marking Systems has launched a new product line focusing on OEM customers.
Read MoreNew Heat-Sealing Robot in the Flowmodul: Gerhard Schubert GmbH
Schubert has developed a new heat-sealing robot for its Flowmodul.
Read MorePTI to Present at Sustainability in Packaging Conference
A new approach to packaging sustainability is scheduled to be presented by Thierry Fabozzi, president and chief executive officer of PTI, at the Sustainability in Packaging Conference 2019.
Read MoreDanone Unveils New “4U” Line of Carbonated Juices and Teas in Sleek Style Beverage Cans From Crown
To deliver new beverage options to consumers seeking healthier alternatives, Danone Waters Brazil has partnered with Crown Holdings, Inc. (Crown) to launch its newest brand, 4U by Danone.
Read MoreAssociation Partners Champion ProFood Tech
The Association Partner Program returns to ProFood Tech March 26-28 at McCormick Place, Chicago.
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