Packaging, labelling & coding

Trojan T3-OP overprinting system

01 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

The TrojanLabel T3-OP is a 4-colour overprinter that prints directly onto materials which have an absorbent or ink receptive surface.


Ecolean EL6 and EL3+ filling machines

31 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Ecolean

Ecolean has launched EL6 and EL3+ filling machines for aseptic portion- and family-sized packages.


Advantra LT 9135 low-temperature hot melt adhesive

30 July, 2018 | Supplied by: HB Fuller Company

H.B. Fuller Company has launched a low-temperature hot melt adhesive, Advantra LT 9135, which achieves strong bonding quickly, even with minimal compression


Xaar 1003 printhead

27 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Xaar

The Xaar 1003 printhead includes the XaarGuard, which provides nozzle plate protection and helps the printhead achieve long maintenance-free production runs.


SIG Heat&Go microwaveable carton for hot drinks

27 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Visy Technology Systems

SIG's Heat&Go aseptic carton pack is aluminium free and can be heated in the microwave in a vending machine, store, cafe, home or office.


Mettler-Toledo X34 X-ray inspection system

25 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

The X34 X-ray inspection system from Mettler-Toledo provides detection of metal, glass, high-density plastic, mineral stone and calcified bone fragments across a range of small and medium-sized packaged foods.


Is nutrition labelling working?

25 July, 2018

Is nutrition labelling delivering what we want? A global perspective on where we are with nutrition labelling and where we want to go.


Revitalising a premium organic milk

25 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Tetra Pak

An organic milk with a higher protein content, better taste and refreshed look is appealing to Chinese millennials.​


Screw this cork business

24 July, 2018 by Janette Woodhouse

According to the Portuguese Cork Association (APCOR), 88% of the world's top wines are sealed with corks.


Crabs and trees help replace plastic packaging

24 July, 2018

Researchers have developed a sustainable packaging wrap by spraying alternating layers of chitin nanofibres found in shellfish and cellulose nanocrystals found in wood pulp.


MECAPACK SKINFRESH vacuum skin packaging

24 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Linco Food Systems

SKINFRESH packs made on MECAPACK thermoformers and tray sealers envelop the product like an outer skin.


Tru-Trac TR1 Encoder

17 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty Ltd

The Tru-Trac encoder by CL encoder features an adjustable spring-tensioned mounting with the option of either a rubber or aluminium wheel.


Low-cost, sustainable option for food packaging

17 July, 2018

A large-scale manufacturing process using cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as advanced barrier coatings for food packaging is available for licensing.


Omni PerformX and VentX ranges of reinforced stretch wraps

04 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Omni Group

Omni claims its reinforced VentX and PerformX films will reduce stretch wrap usage by over 50%. Not only does halving film usage significantly reduce wrapping costs, it reduces environmental impact.


VIP Color VP750 digital colour label printer

02 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty Ltd

The VIP Color VP750 is the next generation of digital print-on-demand colour label and tag printer with enhanced water resistance printing technology, and includes an automatic cutter.


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