AFPM Masterfil liquid filling machines
11 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Australian Filling & Packaging Machines
AFPM 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.
Linx Printing Technologies opaque blue ink 1043
11 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
Linx Printing Technologies has released Linx opaque blue ink 1043. The high opacity ink is a distinctive sky blue colour, developed for industrial and commercial continuous ink jet applications.
Proseal tray-sealing equipment
11 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Proseal Australia
While 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.
Linx TT5 washdown printer
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
Linx Printing Technologies has launched an IP65-rated version of its thermal transfer overprinter. The Linx TT5 washdown printer uses a specially designed washdown cassette during washdown routines, to ensure that the equipment is protected against water and dust ingress.
Lids provided for Shotbox
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Chadwicks
Chadwicks has created a variety of lids for Bacchus’s ready-to-drink liqueur shot party pack, Shotbox.
Carlo Migliavacca Triplex 240 volumetric piston action doser
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
Carlo 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.
Krones Vinetta labeller
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
The 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.
Moet & Chandon labels get champagne treatment
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Avery Dennison
With a specially engineered solution, Avery Dennison has helped Moet Hennessy to solve one of the most difficult challenges in wine labelling. The result is an attractive and functional neck label that secures the foil cap wrappings on the company’s champagne brand, Moet & Chandon, and all its premium champagnes.
Chadwicks Quadraxis Sleeve 3D proofing software
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Chadwicks
Chadwicks has launched 3D proofing software: Quadraxis Sleeve 3D.
I Spy Pies uses X-rays
04 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Accuweigh Pty Ltd
A food X-ray machine is in use at the I Spy Pies processing plant at Maroochydore. The machine is installed on the pie line to ensure the company’s pies are free of physical contaminants.
Primera Technology FX1200 digital label finishing system
04 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd
The Primera Technology FX1200 digital label finishing system is an offline label production machine that accepts up to 305 mm OD rolls of printed output from digital label presses such as the company’s CX1200 digital colour label press.
CCL Industries TripleS stretch sleeve applicator systems
04 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
CCL Industries has signed a licensing agreement with Krones AG to develop and market TripleS stretch sleeve applicator systems for common global customers in the soft drinks market.
Labelling equipment upgrade at Goodman Fielder
04 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Aldus - Tronics Pty Ltd
Goodman Fielder’s plant at Mascot in New South Wales has made a gain from a modest investment, by upgrading its labelling equipment on the bottle labelling line. The outlay has delivered an annual saving with a payback in around six months, achieved with the additional equipment.
Aseptic form fill seal for Nestlé China’s mini milk portions
03 May, 2010 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
Nestlé China has chosen Benco Pack to supply an aseptic form-fill-seal machine for its new range of UHT milk cream mini portions.
Induction sealer helps Catania-Spagna go green
03 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Splatt Engineering Group
Catania-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.
