Comarme Gem 520 semi-automatic taping machine
03 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Perfect Packaging
The 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.
Oxygen scavengers keep Greenseas fresh
18 March, 2010
An ingenious microwaveable packaging solution is extending the ambient shelf life of one of HJ Heinz Company Australia Limited’s Greenseas product ranges.
Metal detection machine for Perth bakery
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Accuweigh Pty Ltd
A metal detection machine was recently commissioned for Mias Bakery in Perth. The machine ensures the company’s bread is free of potential metal contamination as required by its internal quality assurance processes.
VFFS packaging machine for WA bakery
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Accuweigh Pty Ltd
A vertical form fill seal (VFFS) packaging machine was recently commissioned for Noonans Bakery in the Perth suburb of Canning Vale. Accuweigh’s VFFS machine is being used for packaging soup mixes and croutons and is proving to be considerably faster than the previous packaging equipment installed at the factory.
Heuft moCheck empty mould inspection system
03 March, 2010 | Supplied by: JW Industrial Instruments Pty Ltd
The Heuft moCheck empty mould inspection system can be used to identify product residue in empty moulds used for the production of chocolate, toffees, sweets and fondants. This prevents the risk of soiling due to the liquid product overflowing, precludes contamination due to non-brand contents and ensures the microbiological purity of the end product.
Sick CLV6xx barcode scanner platform
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd
The CLV6xx barcode scanner platform from Sick offers customised solutions all the way to the high-end segment. Besides maximum reading results, other features include the intuitive parameterisation and user interface, as well as the manifold possibilities for network and fieldbus integration.
Superformer SF1 automatic in-line case erector
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Emrich Industries Pty Ltd
Emrich Industries has the Superformer SF1 automatic in-line case erector available for rent. The SF1 machines erect RSC cases, fold the bottom flaps and close them with tape.
Sirane Sira-Cook films
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: BioPak
Sirane has launched Sira-Cook as part of a move into film packaging. Sira-Cook is a range of innovative bags, pouches and films for packaging and cooking foods in microwaves and conventional ovens.
Packaging Automation Eclipse tray heat sealing range
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: MPI Australia Pty Ltd
Packaging Automation has released the Eclipse TL6 Twin Lane high-speed tray heat sealing system which has been specifically designed for reliability and performance.
Perfect Packaging FP 200 horizontal wrapping machine
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Perfect Packaging
Perfect Packaging has released the FP 200, an electronic continuous box motion horizontal wrapping machine.
Sidel Skyward and Curvy hot-fillable PET bottles
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd
At less than 19 g for 0.5 L, Sidel’s hot-fillable PET bottles, the Skyward and Curvy, are claimed to beat the world record for lightweighting.
Krones MouldXpress Advanced mould-changing system
01 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
Krones’ MouldXpress Advanced system downsizes the changeover time for moulds in the Contiform, improving the availability levels of the stretch blow-moulding machine.
Heuft VX OCR code verification system
01 March, 2010 | Supplied by: JW Industrial Instruments Pty Ltd
The Heuft VX OCR code verification system can be used to check the presence of best before dates (BBDs) or bar codes on filled confectionery packages and also verify their correctness.
Mesutronic Transmetron 05 CI metal detector
01 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Perfect Packaging
The Mesutronic Transmetron 05 CI metal detector is suitable for inspecting products along a conveyor belt.
Primera LX900 colour label printer
01 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd
Primera has released the LX900 colour label printer that produces labels at speeds of up to 114.3 mm/s - almost 17 times faster than the company’s LX810 printer.
