Creative choice for ready meals
02 September, 2010 byReady meals manufacturer Creative Cuisine is benefiting from the speed, reliability and convenience of the GT0 tray sealer supplied by tray-sealing specialist Proseal Australia.
Clever design drives packaging throughput
04 August, 2010Visy Automation has developed a new-generation box ‘lidder’ machine founded on innovative drive technology from SEW-Eurodrive, delivering a powerful combination of speed, accuracy and throughput.
Sidel Kohlox grease-free moulds
08 July, 2010 bySidel has released Kohlox, a thermo composite material with a low co-efficient of friction, helping parts move freely without any lubrication.
Multivac FreshSafe microperforation system
08 July, 2010 byFreshSafe is a packaging concept in which microperforations are produced inline by laser technology on normal plastic films in packaging machines. Multivac offers its users the choice of creating the small perforations using needle rollers or by laser technology.
Seafood exports are in the can
06 July, 2010 byAn Australian seafood processor has turned to cans to expand its operation and avoid the complexities involved with live exports.
Packaging lines for pizzas
06 July, 2010Ilapak has installed a fully automatic line for packing of mini pizzas for Papalina. It delivers complete, multi-lane, automatic packaging lines for a distribution system.
The real seal
04 June, 2010 by Carolyn ChapinLooking for reclosable packaging options? Packaging suppliers have the goods.
Proseal tray-sealing equipment
11 May, 2010 byWhile packing fresh produce into trays is not new, Proseal says that in recent years demand has shifted to top-sealed trays rather than the more traditional over-wrap film solution that was used in the past.
AFPM Masterfil liquid filling machines
11 May, 2010 byAFPM has re-introduced the range of Masterfil liquid filling machines. The range can now fill up to eight containers at a time either by volume or by the use of individual flow meters.
Lids provided for Shotbox
06 May, 2010 byChadwicks has created a variety of lids for Bacchus’s ready-to-drink liqueur shot party pack, Shotbox.
Krones Vinetta labeller
06 May, 2010 byThe Krones Vinetta labeller was developed specifically for the needs of mid-tier bottlers. The machine is available in sizes rated at 4000 and 8000 containers an hour.
Carlo Migliavacca Triplex 240 volumetric piston action doser
06 May, 2010 byCarlo Migliavacca has released the Triplex 240 automatic volumetric piston action doser for mixed products with whole pieces, liquids and pastes which are to be distributed in glass, metallic or plastic containers.
Induction sealer helps Catania-Spagna go green
03 May, 2010 byCatania-Spagna packages and processes cooking oils ranging from vegetable to fine olive oil, servicing the retail, restaurant, bulk and export food industry. It operates four packaging lines to keep up with demand, two of which rely on induction sealing technology.
Aseptic form fill seal for Nestlé China’s mini milk portions
03 May, 2010 byNestlé China has chosen Benco Pack to supply an aseptic form-fill-seal machine for its new range of UHT milk cream mini portions.
Comarme Gem 520 semi-automatic taping machine
03 May, 2010 byThe Comarme Gem 520 semi-automatic taping machine can be used to seal, with adhesive tape, the upper and lower parts of fixed-format boxes with manual adjustment. It is suitable for sealing fixed-format boxes and with the addition of two accessories becomes a complete packing station.
