Processing and filling technology for liquid-food beverages
21 February, 2012BIG (Bottling Investment Group), the production firm of The Coca-Cola Company, has gained a foothold in Malaysia with a greenfield facility serving as a showcase for bottlers in the entire region. The plant was designed to meet the needs of Coca-Cola’s move into the liquid-food beverage market. The plant has a number of sustainability features and innovations including the twin-flow filler in monobloc design from Krones, with separate pre-dosing of pulp and subsequent filling of juice on a PET hotfill line.
Mastefil liquid fillers
17 February, 2012The new models in the Mastefil range of liquid fillers are claimed to provide many advantages over standard piston fillers.
Witt KM-Flow gas mixer with digital MFCs
16 February, 2012Witt’s KM-Flow is a gas mixer with digital mass flow controllers (MFC) for packaging using a protective atmosphere in the food industry.
Bosch TFC clean-fill thermoforming machine
10 February, 2012The TFC clean-fill thermoforming machine is an addition to the Bosch portfolio of forming and filling technologies.
Sweed CL200 cut-to-length plastic strap dispenser
10 February, 2012The Sweed CL200 cut-to-length plastic strap dispenser is available from Australian Warehouse Solutions (AWS).
Cognex DataMan 300 series code reader
08 February, 2012The Cognex DataMan 300 series of readers was developed to handle the difficult-to-read direct part mark (DPM) codes as well as provide high read rates for challenging 1-D barcodes and 2-D Data Matrix codes.
tna robag 3ci vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagger
08 February, 2012The tna robag 3ci vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagger is an upgrade on the existing model. The new bagger has improved speed and precision, with other features to maximise plant productivity and waste reduction.
Bosch single-wrap die-fold package with hermetic seals
02 February, 2012Bosch has introduced its single-wrap die-fold package with hermetic seals. It is machine designed for gentle product handling and heat minimisation.
PerfoTec laser-based MAP system
30 January, 2012PerfoTec, a laser-based modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) system, is available from Raymax Applications.
Perfect Packaging Econocaser horizontal casepacker
23 December, 2011The Econocaser horizontal casepacker has been designed to handle a variety of case styles. Its solid construction accommodates corrugated and folding board materials including full flap, economy flap and butting end flap case constructions.
Capper machines installed at healthcare plant
09 December, 2011Kompass Milan has successfully installed three of its PF 6-head capper machines for plastic pre-threaded and plastic pressure caps at the Sydney plant of Sanofi Aventis, a specialist in pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare products and vaccines.
Markem-Imaje corner wrap applicator
07 December, 2011Suitable for moving cases, the Corner Wrap Applicator from Markem-Imaje enables users to apply a label on the front and side, or the front and top, of outer case packages and boxes. The applicator has been designed to complement the existing applicator range available with the 2000 Series print and apply systems.
Bakery installs complete packaging system
06 December, 2011For over 20 years Bakery Du Jour has established itself as one of the highest quality patisseries of French pastries and breads in Australia. Proudly Australian owned and family operated, the bakery supplies its unique and innovative range of frozen, uncooked, par-baked and frozen-baked products to cold stores and distributors nationally.
Markem-Imaje 2200 series printer labeller
06 December, 2011The Markem-Imaje 2200 Series printer labeller is an optimised solution for printing and labelling boxes and pallets.
Packaging prize for PET heating technology
06 December, 2011When the Brau Beviale 2011 opened its doors in Nuremberg on 9 November 2011, the German Packaging Institute awarded Krones the German Packaging Prize as an accolade for the firm‘s microwave heating technology incorporated in its stretch blow-moulding machines.
