US craft brewer automates bottle packaging process
12 August, 2014 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesThe Fort Collins Brewery in Colorado, US, upgraded its facility with a range of machinery, including packaging equipment from Pearson Packaging Systems.
SIPA installs Cambodia's first natural mineral water plant
12 August, 2014 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesKulen Water, Cambodia's first mineral water plant, selected SIPA to install a SFL 6/6 linear stretch blow moulding machine in the plant.
Cardia establishes Brazilian manufacturing plant
12 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Cardia BioplasticsDue to high demand for its retail carry bags, Cardia Bioplastics has set up its own film and bag manufacturing plant in São Paulo, Brazil. The company has leased new purpose-built facilities and plans to commence operations in September 2014.
Marel OCM9500 waterproof box labeller
11 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Marel Australia Pty LtdMarel's OCM9500 box and crate labeller has been upgraded with a waterproof chassis and indicator to withstand full washdown to IP69K.
The RIC Group announced as GS1 Aust Associate Alliance Partner
06 August, 2014 | Supplied by: GS1 AustraliaThe RIC Group has been announced as an Associate Alliance Partner with GS1 Australia. The mobile applications company helps SMEs take advantage of the GS1 system with its warehouse management solutions (WMS).
'Smooth as silk' filling machine for Tofutown
05 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Visy Industries
Tofutown has become one of Europe's leading producers of meat and dairy alternatives manufactured from plant sources. The company uses filling technology from SIG Combibloc and uses a CFA 310 filling machine for its range of soy and rice drinks.
Eagle Product Inspection upgrades SimulTask PRO image analysis software
05 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Food Processing Equipment Pty LtdEagle Product Inspection has made enhancements to its SimulTask PRO image analysis software, to incorporate seal integrity, fill-level inspection, check weighing and component count features.
Successful open house for Jet Technologies
29 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesJet Technologies had an impressive turnout at its open house event last Friday, with more than 120 visitors dropping by throughout the day to view the newly refurbished office and tour the warehouse and demo centre.
Sacmi Labelling FormSleeve+ System labelling system
22 July, 2014 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesThe FormSleeve+ labelling system, from Sacmi Labelling, is said to be capable of up to a 20% reduction in the cost of materials and labelling speeds of up to 50,000 bph.
Ishida DACS checkweighers
10 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdIshida DACS checkweighers reliably inspect the accuracy of upstream filling and casepacking.
Cermex VersaBloc packaging system
08 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Allied Industries Pty LtdThe Cermex VersaBloc is a packaging system designed to assist the dry part of a packaging line to react quickly to changes in packing rhythms, formats and patterns, with multiple changeovers each day.
Key Technology Python Smart Laser Sorter
07 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty LtdPython is a smart laser sorter that removes foreign material (FM), extraneous vegetative matter (EVM) and defects based on size, shape, colour and structure to improve product quality while increasing yield.
Suck it up - vacuum packing fresh meat
07 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Busch Australia Pty Ltd
The vacuum pump remains at the heart of every packaging machine. The quality of the vacuum pump largely defines the quality of the packaging machine and, therefore, the quality of the packaging.
Serac filler capper
03 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Aldus - Tronics Pty LtdDesigned for the home and personal care (HPC) market, the filler capper from Serac tackles the issue of production downtimes by reducing the number of changeovers and speeding up those which cannot be avoided.
Domino A520i CIJ printer
02 July, 2014 | Supplied by: insignia Pty LtdThe A520i continuous ink jet (CIJ) printer, from Domino, is a resilient printer designed for challenging production environments and comes wrapped in an IP55 marine-grade stainless steel cabinet, with IP66 sealed electronics enclosure.