Acquisition expands Detmold's manufacturing base
23 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Detmold GroupDetmold Group has signed an agreement to acquire Custom Cartons, a privately owned Australian carton packaging business.
Packaging's global challenges
20 June, 2016 | Supplied by: DuPont Australia Pty LtdSome of the global challenges facing the packaging industry have been discussed in a series of video interviews released by the judges of the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation.
Bosch develops sealed paper packaging
09 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Bosch Rexroth Pty LtdBosch Packaging Technology and BillerudKorsnäs have developed Sealed Paper Packaging — dust-tight packaging for dry products such as sugar, grains, flour or powders using sustainable mono-material paper instead of polymer film.
TQF Bonfiglioli low-backlash transmission
03 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Bonfiglioli Transmission Pty LtdThe low-backlash TQF series of precision planetary flanged gearboxes from Bonfiglioli provides high torsional stiffness for applications such as industrial automation.
Bakery automates wrapping to meet market demands
02 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Emrich Industries Pty LtdTo capitalise on a major expansion in its core wholesale market, Schwob's Swiss Bakery automated its packaging process with the installation of a PFM Hurricane Servo flow-wrapper from Emrich Packaging Machinery.
Tetra's aseptic carton bottle wins WorldStar Award
01 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has received a WorldStar Award for its Tetra Evero Aseptic package, an aseptic carton bottle for ambient milk.
LINPAC to discuss food-saving innovations at AIP conference
30 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Linpac/EnviromastaFresh food packaging manufacturer LINPAC is fighting food waste through packaging innovation.
Is that package sealed correctly? Inline package seal integrity testing
26 May, 2016A trillion film packaged articles are packed each year and now a thin-film temperature sensor will allow fast and reliable inline detection and rejection of poorly sealed products.
Cheese company saves energy with centralised vacuum
26 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Busch Australia Pty LtdA centralised vacuum system from Busch has enabled a German dairy company to reduce vacuum system energy consumption for its cheese packing facility.
Hygienic bottling using hot fill technology
23 May, 2016 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty LtdWanting to use hot fill technology for hygienic reasons and anticipating an output of up to 48,000 bottles/h, and following a carefully considered consultation process, Coca-Cola Canners decided to go for a system manufactured by its long-standing partner KHS.
Amorim natural cork stoppers with non-detectable TCA guarantee
20 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Amorim Australasia Pty LtdAmorim has developed technology that enables the delivery of natural cork stoppers with a non-detectable TCA guarantee.
YuMi collaborative dual-arm robot adapted for packaging
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: HMPSHMPS, together with robotic partner ABB, has adapted the YuMi collaborative robot to suit specific packaging applications.
ADM-DP30 premade pouch packing
18 May, 2016 | Supplied by: ADM Packaging AutomationThe ADM-DP30 pouch packing machine is configurable for various pouch styles, including pillow bag, gusseted bag, quadseal bag and doy pouch, with an infeed system allowing multiple bag sizes.
Amcor acquires Plastic Moulders
16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor has announced the acquisition of Plastic Moulders Limited, a rigid plastics business that manufactures containers and closures for the food and home/personal care markets in North America.
Pro Mach acquires NJM Packaging
04 May, 2016Integrated packaging company Pro Mach is gearing up for anticipated growth in the pharmaceutical packaging machinery market with the acquisition of North American-based NJM Packaging.