PET hotfill option
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: JL Lennard Pty Ltd
With its NitroHotfill process, Krones AG is offering an alternative to conventional hotfill processes.
PET stretch blow moulding machine
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
PET stretch blow moulding machine manufacturer SIPA has released Sincro-Tribloc, which incorporates the blowing, labelling and filling/capping of PET containers.
Shrink labelling for contoured bottles
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Avery Dennison
Polysack’s Polyphane Fit shrink labelling has been developed especially for contoured bottles.
Aseptic filling of sensitive beverages
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Sidel Oceania Pty Ltd
Sidel’s Predis dry preform decontamination system, initially used for beverages distributed in the cold chain, can now also be used for products sold at ambient temperature.
Multi-head weigher and bagger
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Primepac Automation
The robust Primo Weigher is available in 10- and 14-head configurations and is designed for high-speed applications. The weigher has an open frame design and is equipped with a large 375 mm colour touch screen. It is easy to operate with a remotely mounted control panel and is easy to clean and maintain. Weigh and fill over 100 cycles per minute and be accurate to the gram.
Contract VFFS packing
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Precisionpack
Precisionpack has increased its production capacity with the arrival of its second vertical form, fill and seal machine from Bosch.
Rigid PET films
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Klockner Pentaplast (Australia) Pty Ltd
Klöckner Pentaplast has partnered with Packaging 2.0 LLC to introduce SmartCycle rigid PET films. Made from recycled plastic beverage bottles and designed to help meet packaging sustainability goals, SmartCycle films are used for general-purpose, food and all-plastic box packaging applications.
Roll-fed shrink films
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison has announced that its Roll Materials division has entered into a collaboration agreement with Polysack Plastic Industries to exclusively distribute and sell Polysack’s Polyphane Fit roll-fed shrink films in Australia and New Zealand.
Express bar codes online
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia
GS1 Australia has launched an express website for new members to order authorised GS1 bar code numbers online.
Full container inspection for glass and PET lines
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: JW Industrial Instruments Pty Ltd
The Heuft eXaminer XO not only identifies solid foreign objects but also lower density contamination in filled, transparent bottles. The full container inspection system is equipped with optical and radiometric inspection technologies for this. Therefore, it is suitable for safeguarding product quality along glass and PET lines.
Wraparound labeller
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: JW Industrial Instruments Pty Ltd
The Heuft Tornado R is an efficient wraparound labeller that is equipped with a servo-controlled belt for the particularly precise application of wraparound labels and technologies for a sustainable final product check.
Aflatoxin-detecting laser sorter
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd
The Best Detox aflatoxin laser sorter has been designed to provide reductions in aflatoxin levels on a wide range of crop plants. The sorter uses optical laser technology to detect and reject aflatoxin-contaminated products at a normal processing flow. Combined with the Best Free-Fall technology, it ensures a minimum of yield loss.
Safer automatic drum filling at Henkel
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Flex Pack Service & Supplies Pty Ltd
A state-of-the-art fully automatic drum filling machine has increased filling safety standards and efficiencies at Henkel Technologies. The machine was designed and manufactured locally by Flex Pack to comply with Henkel’s new global safety standard.
PET hotfill
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
With its NitroHotfill process, Krones AG, Neutraubling is offering a financially interesting alternative to conventional hotfill processes.
Flow wrapper
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Emrich Industries Pty Ltd
Emrich Industries has introduced a full servo wrapper with axis motion controller and brushless servomotors. The unit can independently drive the infeed conveyor, fin seal rollers and sealing crimpers.
