PerfoTec PT-100 laser perforating system for modified atmosphere packaging
21 March, 2012The PerfoTec PT-100 Laser is a perforating system that adjusts the number of laser perforations per package according to feedback from testing product in a respiration meter. In this way, variations can be made to the perforations to meet the specific respiration requirements of individual fresh products to be packaged, making this system particularly suitable for modified atmosphere packages.
CoMac can and bottle filling machine
20 March, 2012CoMac has developed low-speed can and glass bottle fillers, designed specifically for the expanding craft/boutique beer market. The fillers are capable of low outputs but with a high level of technology, resulting in good productivity and efficiency.
tna robag 3ci bagger
19 March, 2012tna has introduced the latest version of its high-performance vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagging - the tna robag 3ci bagger now provides up to a 30% improvement in performance in both output and reduction in rejects.
Benco Pack FFS Packline form fill seal machine
10 March, 2012Benco Pack has updated its FFS Packline machine with an integrated sleeve applicator (ISA) capable of producing thermoformed containers from 250 to 500 gm.
Packers and packages alliance
01 March, 2012Krones, Germany, has signed a cooperation agreement with the folding-carton producer and multipack specialist A&R Carton Bremen GmbH, Bremen, Germany. Krones and A&R Carton will be working together worldwide in the field of packages and packaging machinery.
Processing and filling technology for liquid-food beverages
21 February, 2012BIG (Bottling Investment Group), the production firm of The Coca-Cola Company, has gained a foothold in Malaysia with a greenfield facility serving as a showcase for bottlers in the entire region. The plant was designed to meet the needs of Coca-Cola’s move into the liquid-food beverage market. The plant has a number of sustainability features and innovations including the twin-flow filler in monobloc design from Krones, with separate pre-dosing of pulp and subsequent filling of juice on a PET hotfill line.
Mastefil liquid fillers
17 February, 2012The new models in the Mastefil range of liquid fillers are claimed to provide many advantages over standard piston fillers.
Witt KM-Flow gas mixer with digital MFCs
16 February, 2012Witt’s KM-Flow is a gas mixer with digital mass flow controllers (MFC) for packaging using a protective atmosphere in the food industry.
Bosch TFC clean-fill thermoforming machine
10 February, 2012The TFC clean-fill thermoforming machine is an addition to the Bosch portfolio of forming and filling technologies.
Sweed CL200 cut-to-length plastic strap dispenser
10 February, 2012The Sweed CL200 cut-to-length plastic strap dispenser is available from Australian Warehouse Solutions (AWS).
Cognex DataMan 300 series code reader
08 February, 2012The Cognex DataMan 300 series of readers was developed to handle the difficult-to-read direct part mark (DPM) codes as well as provide high read rates for challenging 1-D barcodes and 2-D Data Matrix codes.
tna robag 3ci vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagger
08 February, 2012The tna robag 3ci vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagger is an upgrade on the existing model. The new bagger has improved speed and precision, with other features to maximise plant productivity and waste reduction.
Bosch single-wrap die-fold package with hermetic seals
02 February, 2012Bosch has introduced its single-wrap die-fold package with hermetic seals. It is machine designed for gentle product handling and heat minimisation.
PerfoTec laser-based MAP system
30 January, 2012PerfoTec, a laser-based modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) system, is available from Raymax Applications.
Perfect Packaging Econocaser horizontal casepacker
23 December, 2011The Econocaser horizontal casepacker has been designed to handle a variety of case styles. Its solid construction accommodates corrugated and folding board materials including full flap, economy flap and butting end flap case constructions.