Out-of-the-box packaging for ready-to-serve cocktails
11 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Hot Melt Packing SystemsBickford’s commissioned HMPS to design and build the HMPS1000 Bag-in-Box packer for a bag-in-box cocktail range. The machine erects, loads and seals BIB packs ranging in size from one to 10 litres.
Multivac R 085 thermoforming packaging machine
31 March, 2014 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdMultivac has expanded its range with the R 085 entry-level model thermoforming packaging machine. The machine can be used for running both flexible and rigid films and is therefore suitable for packing both food and non-food products.
Exair Long Ionizing Bars
21 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair's Long Ionizing Bars reportedly eliminate static electricity on paper, film and plastics that are up to 2438 mm wide. Static electricity can attract dust and foreign materials, spoil product appearance and lead to jamming or tearing.
Balluff BVS-E Universal vision sensor
13 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdThe BVS-E Universal vision sensor from Balluff has integral processing electronics, lighting and two digital outputs. It combines the functions of the BVS-E Advanced and BVS-E Ident vision sensors in the one device.
EOP lidding film range
07 March, 2014 | Supplied by: ERC PackagingEOP lidding films are available through ERC Packaging. The multiuse films offer sealability to a variety of container types including PP, CPET, PVC, HDPE and other laminated materials.
Loscam multi-bottle returnable Beverage Tray
05 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Loscam LtdThe Loscam Beverage Tray's bottle-holding mechanism holds the bottles through the closure, rather than the base, of the bottle. The company claims this makes the unit more stable in transit and improves safety.
Fish processor selects second metal detector
03 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Dynamic Inspection Ltd
White fish processor Kirwin Brothers decided on a Phantom metal detector from Fortress Technology to keep up with increased demand and its customers' requirements. Happy with the system, the company purchased a second.
Boasch BLO linear PET container blowing machine
03 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdBosch has launched its BLO linear PET container blowing machine, which has a maximum speed of up to 35,000 containers/h and the ability to handle container volumes from 60 mL to 2 L.
Ampack KF 2/4 carousel filling machine
27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdAmpack GmbH, a Bosch Packaging Technology company, has launched the KF 2/4 carousel filling machine for the aseptic or ultraclean filling and closing of bottles and cups.
DFC Packaging Group oriented polystyrene (OPS) shrink film
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging GroupSuitable for use in shrink sleeves, oriented polystyrene (OPS) shrink film is a low-energy film suitable for lightweight PET and HDPE bottles.
Bosch Packaging Technology TFC 5532 thermoform, fill and seal machine
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdThe TFC 5532 thermoform, fill and seal machine with labelling system from Bosch Packaging Technology offers a high output and design flexibility for hygienic packaging applications.
Bottles Ltd 10 L PET jerry can
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Bottles LtdBottles Ltd's non-glugging, recyclable 10 L jerry can has a large, angled neck and an integrated handle, which makes it easy for users to pour accurately from the container.
Coding solution keeps pace with expanding water bottler
25 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
As its business expanded, natural spring water company Wet Fix found that its coding equipment couldn't keep up. The company chose two Linx CJ400 CIJ coders and a 30 W e-SolarMark laser from Matthews Australasia.
Tetra Brik Aseptic 250 Base Crystal carton pack
24 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has launched the Tetra Brik Aseptic 250 Base Crystal. With two crystal-shaped panels on the front side of the Tetra Brik Septic, the package provides customers with additional graphic design possibilities.
M&H Plastics braille printing method for plastic packaging
18 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Plasdene Glass-PakM&H Plastics has developed a method of printing braille characters directly onto plastic packaging. A high-build varnish is used to print the dots onto the product using control measures to ensure the height of the braille alphabet remains uniform.
