Clear cans coming
18 January, 2016Milacron Holdings' Klear Can technology, which will give users an alternative to metal cans for fruits, vegetables, soups, meats and other products, has passed an important food safety test and is undergoing additional testing with a number of select prospects.
Compact inline labellers
01 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdCompact's inline labellers are compact, robust, simple-to-operate, modular product labelling systems.
Disposable high-temperature syringe barrels
08 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Nordson Australia Pty LtdNordson EFD has introduced Unity HiTemp disposable 30 cc syringe barrels for pneumatic dispensing of hot melt adhesives.
HepcoMotion GV3 and SL2 stainless steel linear slides
07 December, 2015 | Supplied by: TEA Transmissions Pty LtdHepco's GV3 linear slides perform over long periods without the need for adjustments.
KHS InnoPET Plasmax 20QS coating machine for small PET bottles
07 December, 2015 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty LtdKHS Plasmax GmbH has released the InnoPET Plasmax 20QS coating machine for small PET bottles.
Anritsu XR75 X-ray Inspection System
04 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Walls Machinery Pty LtdAnritsu has launched the XR75 X-ray Inspection System.
HMPS customises case packer for dairy products
04 December, 2015 | Supplied by: HMPSParmalat in Nambour approached HMPS to engineer a turnkey system consisting of a wraparound case packer and conveyor for the packing of gable top milk cartons.
Fromm stretch wrapper range
02 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Fromm Packaging AustraliaFromm Packaging Australia has announced a range of stretch wrapping machines available for rental.
Open and shut case: consumers like reclosability
02 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Butler AutomaticPre-applied zipper packaging film combined with automatic splicing can present food processors with an economical and time-efficient way of moving to reclosable packaging.
Juice brand relaunches with Tetra packaging
30 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Tetra PakJapan-based Kagome has relaunched its YASAI SEIKATSU 100 series of juice products, updating the ingredients and becoming the first product in Asia to adopt the Tetra Brik Aseptic 200 Slim Leaf carton.
Drinking in space
27 November, 2015Funky-looking space cups are a new option for astronauts aboard the International Space Station, allowing them to smell and enjoy hot beverages thanks to research on the behaviour of fluids in space.
Beyond claggy glue!
19 November, 2015 by Michael B Halley, FAIP | Supplied by: Australian Institute of PackagingAt a recent meeting of the AIP, three presentations were delivered on self-adhesive labels.
Vanta packaging and handling equipment
16 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd
Vanta's range of liquid packaging and handling equipment is available in Australia from Motion Technologies.
It's what's on the inside that counts
11 November, 2015 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdTo ensure that every pack really does have on the inside what it states on the outside, 2D vision sensors from SICK visually inspect every product that leaves the belt at frozen food manufacturer Crop's.
Amcor acquires Encon's preform manufacturing business
05 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor has announced the acquisition of privately owned Encon's preform manufacturing business for US$55 million.
