Fish processor selects second metal detector
03 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Dynamic Inspection Ltd
White fish processor Kirwin Brothers decided on a Phantom metal detector from Fortress Technology to keep up with increased demand and its customers' requirements. Happy with the system, the company purchased a second.
Boasch BLO linear PET container blowing machine
03 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdBosch has launched its BLO linear PET container blowing machine, which has a maximum speed of up to 35,000 containers/h and the ability to handle container volumes from 60 mL to 2 L.
Ampack KF 2/4 carousel filling machine
27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdAmpack GmbH, a Bosch Packaging Technology company, has launched the KF 2/4 carousel filling machine for the aseptic or ultraclean filling and closing of bottles and cups.
Bosch Packaging Technology TFC 5532 thermoform, fill and seal machine
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdThe TFC 5532 thermoform, fill and seal machine with labelling system from Bosch Packaging Technology offers a high output and design flexibility for hygienic packaging applications.
Bottles Ltd 10 L PET jerry can
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Bottles LtdBottles Ltd's non-glugging, recyclable 10 L jerry can has a large, angled neck and an integrated handle, which makes it easy for users to pour accurately from the container.
DFC Packaging Group oriented polystyrene (OPS) shrink film
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging GroupSuitable for use in shrink sleeves, oriented polystyrene (OPS) shrink film is a low-energy film suitable for lightweight PET and HDPE bottles.
Coding solution keeps pace with expanding water bottler
25 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
As its business expanded, natural spring water company Wet Fix found that its coding equipment couldn't keep up. The company chose two Linx CJ400 CIJ coders and a 30 W e-SolarMark laser from Matthews Australasia.
Tetra Brik Aseptic 250 Base Crystal carton pack
24 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has launched the Tetra Brik Aseptic 250 Base Crystal. With two crystal-shaped panels on the front side of the Tetra Brik Septic, the package provides customers with additional graphic design possibilities.
Knowledge hub for product inspection launched
18 February, 2014Eagle Product Inspection has launched a new website and knowledge hub that aims to provide food and pharmaceutical manufacturers with information on technologies, trends, regulations and legislation in the inspection market.
M&H Plastics braille printing method for plastic packaging
18 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Plasdene Glass-PakM&H Plastics has developed a method of printing braille characters directly onto plastic packaging. A high-build varnish is used to print the dots onto the product using control measures to ensure the height of the braille alphabet remains uniform.
Domino CIJ black inks
20 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Domino (Australia) Pty LtdDomino has announced three additions to its range of continuous ink jet (CIJ) black inks. The inks are compatible with the company's A-Series printers and have been developed to meet the requirements of a range of industries.
Fruit and vegetable farmers labelled a success
16 January, 2014 by Karl Perry, Intermec US Product Manager, Printers | Supplied by: Intermec Technologies Aust Pty LtdWhile the norm for many years has been for fruit and vegetable growers to put a simple UPC barcode on boxes of produce, these methods are no longer sufficient. Consumers and regulators demand that the entire supply chain be able to trace and account for where fresh produce is grown, where it is going and how long it remains at any point along the way.
Sirane Sira-Cook PA roast chicken packaging solution
15 January, 2014 | Supplied by: CMActiveSirane's Sira-Cook PA is a packaging solution for meat, fish and poultry which allows food to be packed, shipped, retailed and cooked in the same package. The nylon material absorbs the fat released during cooking, resulting in crisp, clean food.
Domino M220 pallet labeller
14 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Domino (Australia) Pty LtdDomino has expanded its M-Series range of print and apply labellers with the M220 off-shelf pallet labeller. The labeller is designed to meet the tertiary labelling requirements of a range of packaging lines.
Fujifilm UV light amount distribution measurement film
06 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdFujifilm has launched three types of UVSCALE, a UV light amount distribution measurement film that visualises light amount distribution of a broad range of UV lights using the colour optical density of the film.
