Aspira One recyclable polymer for EBM processes
12 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Eastman Chemical CompanyCarrying RIC 1, Aspira One is designed for extrusion blow moulding processes and packaging applications such as clear handleware and large-size bottles.
New aseptic packaging line for iced tea range
04 October, 2012 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesBenco Pack has recently installed a new fully aseptic packaging line for Fonti di Vinadio, manufacturer of the well-known Sant’ Anna mineral water brand.
A solution to bottle shop angst
03 October, 2012 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Australian Wine Research InstThe good folk from the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) have come up with a solution to bottle shop angst. The PinotG Style Spectrum gives pinot gris and pinot grigio wines a spectrum rating from “crisp” to “luscious” that gives consumers a handle on what’s inside the bottle.
Air vane motor helps gravure printer make an impression
27 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Moog Australia Pty LtdUsing a Deprag air motor along with a Moog1 TBR Compact printing press enables gravure printing specialist Moog to produce high-quality packaging for Amcor in Switzerland.
ifm efector RFID system for production and conveying
24 September, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdifm efector has developed an RFID system for production and conveying. The robust evaluation unit is equipped with an integrated Profibus DP interface and a web server.
Balluff BIS-V RFID controller
20 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBalluff’s BIS-V RFID controller is a compact evaluation unit that enables simultaneous connection of up to four read/write heads. Both HF and LF read heads can be connected and are automatically detected.
Matthews Linx CJ400 continuous ink jet printer
11 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdThe CJ400 prints up to three lines of information such as lot codes, dates, times, text and symbols onto most surfaces. With a special print-head, it can print four to five lines, dependent on font size.
Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 Mid LightCap 24 screw cap
07 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Tetra PakThe Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 Mid LightCap 24 is Tetra Pak’s lowest cost screw cap, with a combination of pre-laminated hole and Direct Injection Moulding Concept technologies.
Bosch modifies its Elematic case packer to handle jars
24 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdBosch has updated its Elematic 3000 S case packer. Designed for organic product manufacturer Rapunzel Naturkost, this version of the machine is engineered to handle glass jars.
To buy or not to buy … because of the challenge
23 August, 2012Opening packages is taken for granted by most. But Arthritis Australia asks that we all be cognisant of those members of society who struggle with opening packs.
tna robagFXIS 3ci series VFFS machine for polyethylene packaging
20 August, 2012 | Supplied by: tna solutions Pty Ltdtna is releasing the tna robagFXIS 3ci series vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) machine for polyethylene (PE) packaging.
Quicklabel Systems Kiaro! inkjet colour label printer
10 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdQuicklabel Systems’ Kiaro! inkjet colour label printer was developed for manufacturers and processors wanting professional-quality labels at high speeds.
Nicholl Food Packaging range of aluminium trays and tray lidding films
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging GroupNicholl Food Packaging has appointed DFC Packaging as the Australia and New Zealand distributor for its range of smoothwall aluminium trays, wrinkle wall trays and tray lidding films.
Compostable coffee packaging solution
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty LtdInnovia Films’ compostable, cellulose-based material NatureFlex is helping a New Zealand coffee roaster meet its commitment to being socially and environmentally responsible.
Football fever hits the bottled water market in Ukraine
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesAs part of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship festivities, SIPA of Italy worked with IDS Ukraine to develop special football-shaped Morshinka branded mineral water.
