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.
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.
Ink jet coding
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Dy-Mark Identification Solutions
The Videojet 1000 series of ink jet printers includes the 1210 and 1510 small character continuous ink jet printers. The two models satisfy the needs of low-duty applications, right through to heavy-duty use.
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.
Top for hot-fill pudding
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Chadwicks
Chadwicks has produced a printed aluminium lid for a range of luxury chocolate Gü puddings being sold in Britain and France.
High-resolution bar code printer
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd
Quicklabel Systems has introduced the desktop Pronto! 486 high-resolution bar code printer.
On-demand ink jet label printing
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: QLM Label Makers Pty Ltd
The VP485 colour ink jet label printer from VIP Color Technologies is an industrial-quality printer in a compact desktop design that offers print quality, speed, reliability and ongoing cost effectiveness.
Basic bulk bag filler
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty Limited
Flexicon has released a Basic Bulk Bag Filler that performs low-capacity filling operations at minimal cost and can be upgraded with performance enhancements including a material delivery system integrated with the user’s process equipment or bulk storage vessels.
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.
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.
Pallet-wrapping machine
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
TechnoWrapp has released the ruggedly constructed, high-speed A800 and A800 4E automatic ring-wrapping machines for wrapping palletised loads with stretch film and a waterproof top sheet. The machines are particularly fast as they can wrap at speeds up to 130 pallets/h.
Thermal transfer coder
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Markem-Imaje Pty Ltd
Markem-Imaje has released the SmartDate 5/128 thermal transfer coder which can be used to print large amounts of complex information on flexible packaging films. Its main advantage is the extended print area: up to 128 mm wide and 75 mm long on intermittent filling machines, and up to 150 mm long on continuous filling machines.
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.
Horizontal flow wrapping machine
06 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Perfect Packaging
The Tecno Pack FP020EVO horizontal flow wrapping machine offers a solution for clients requiring a well-featured and easy-to-use machine which is both robust and reliable as well as being suited to industrial use.
