Label applicator
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd
The Jetstick industrial applicator is designed for rapid bar code label application in industrial situations.
Automatic inserter technology
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd
tna has unveiled an automatic inserter, designed to place singular 3D objects into the company’s robag 3 vertical form, fill and seal packaging equipment, eliminating missed inserts and manual labour.
Continuous melters
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: PTL
PTL has developed an effective range of continuous melters that have been designed to melt chocolate, compound, cocoa butter, cocoa liquor, butter and various other fats that are currently used within the chocolate, biscuit, snack and dairy industries.
Hot fill systems
12 May, 2008 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging Technologies
SBC Bottling and Canning S.p.a. of Italy has developed a Unique Hot Fill Technology, which is available via HBM Packaging Technologies. The equipment is specifically designed for products such as juices, isotonics and sport drinks, teas and soups.
VVF packaging system
12 May, 2008 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd
The robag3 ttx, also known as the the 'twin configuration', combines two VFFS machines in a compact footprint, lowers utility costs and waste while providing high-performance packaging.
Resealable cans
06 May, 2008
Both aluminium and plastic cans can now be resealed by the consumer thanks to the Ball Resealable End.
Gentle packaging solutions
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty Ltd
The robag 3 from tna is a complete accumulation, distribution and packaging system especially designed for the fresh produce market.
Form fill seal and sleeve
10 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Selpak Automation Pty Ltd
The Polyflex 8/48 (12/48) from Oystar Hassia claims a reduction in packaging material costs by comparison with conventional packaging processes. The inline sleeve applicator shortens processing cycles, minimising personnel costs, and the high-precision multi-die-cutting tool produces less waste
The advantages of functional labels
01 April, 2008
Tamper evidence, cold-chain compliance, authenticity and more can all be ensured with the latest functional labels.
Shelf-ready packaging
12 March, 2008
For retailers, the shelf remains the key interface with customers. It's here that consumers decide which products to put in their trolleys. 70% of purchasing decisions are made at the point of sale (POS)
Thermoform machines
12 March, 2008 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty Ltd
Multivac is introducing a range of thermoform machines with an extensive package of innovations. For example, a completely new basic design which simplifies and accelerates the cleaning process - not only for the visible component groups, but also for the internal machinery. Numerous constructive developments and new functions enable a further increase of machine performance, ergonomics and economy. The first model of the range, the high-performance R 535, is available.
Ultra-light PET container
12 March, 2008 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
Krones has developed an ultra-light PET container that has a weight of 8.8 g for a 500 mL bottle.
Feeder
12 March, 2008 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd
The latest feeder from Vibration Systems & Solutions claims to give the best possible accuracy when filling small containers.
Induction sealer
13 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Splatt Engineering Group
Enercon's Super Seal Jr offers a combination of sealing capability, portability and production flexibility from a small footprint. At 76 x 210 x 267 mm it seals everything from the smallest closures to 120 mm wide-mouth containers.
New questionnaire to collect allergen info
13 February, 2008
Food companies will find it easier to collect required information to meet the legal obligations surrounding the sale of food with a new product information form, launched recently.
