Matthews Linx CJ400 continuous ink jet printer
11 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdThe CJ400 prints up to three lines of information such as lot codes, dates, times, text and symbols onto most surfaces. With a special print-head, it can print four to five lines, dependent on font size.
Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 Mid LightCap 24 screw cap
07 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Tetra PakThe Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 Mid LightCap 24 is Tetra Pak’s lowest cost screw cap, with a combination of pre-laminated hole and Direct Injection Moulding Concept technologies.
Bosch modifies its Elematic case packer to handle jars
24 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Nupac Industries Pty LtdBosch has updated its Elematic 3000 S case packer. Designed for organic product manufacturer Rapunzel Naturkost, this version of the machine is engineered to handle glass jars.
To buy or not to buy … because of the challenge
23 August, 2012Opening packages is taken for granted by most. But Arthritis Australia asks that we all be cognisant of those members of society who struggle with opening packs.
tna robagFXIS 3ci series VFFS machine for polyethylene packaging
20 August, 2012 | Supplied by: tna solutions Pty Ltdtna is releasing the tna robagFXIS 3ci series vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) machine for polyethylene (PE) packaging.
Quicklabel Systems Kiaro! inkjet colour label printer
10 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdQuicklabel Systems’ Kiaro! inkjet colour label printer was developed for manufacturers and processors wanting professional-quality labels at high speeds.
Football fever hits the bottled water market in Ukraine
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesAs part of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship festivities, SIPA of Italy worked with IDS Ukraine to develop special football-shaped Morshinka branded mineral water.
Nicholl Food Packaging range of aluminium trays and tray lidding films
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging GroupNicholl Food Packaging has appointed DFC Packaging as the Australia and New Zealand distributor for its range of smoothwall aluminium trays, wrinkle wall trays and tray lidding films.
Compostable coffee packaging solution
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Innovia Films Pty LtdInnovia Films’ compostable, cellulose-based material NatureFlex is helping a New Zealand coffee roaster meet its commitment to being socially and environmentally responsible.
Getting ahead of the curve in packaging product inspection
07 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdBillions of consumer packages flow from assembly lines every day, each one required to state the precise net weight, volume or number of pieces of its contents. To avoid consumer and legal issues that may arise if net weights fall below specifications, manufacturers often overfill bottles, jars, tubes, boxes and cans, incurring significant costs from unnecessary product giveaway. By implementing a robust statistical quality control (SQC) system, manufacturers can cut losses and enhance compliance. Mettler Toledo clarifies the benefits of SQC systems in its white paper, entitled ‘Package Quality Control - Net Content Control’.
Urschel launches new website
06 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdUrschel Laboratories has launched its new English website, featuring large graphics and simple navigation.
Sherpac flexible packaging range
02 August, 2012 | Supplied by: SherpacSherpac will showcase its range of flexible packaging products made from genuine food-grade materials at Foodtech Packtech 2012.
Apex Printing & Packaging Engineering labelling systems
01 August, 2012Apex Printing & Packaging Engineering designs and manufactures complete labelling systems, creating designs and equipment to suit each application.
Tattoo design on bottle uses cold-activated ink technology
01 August, 2012Specialised inks company Chromatic Technologies Inc (CTI) has made a lasting impression on a liqueur from Tuaca. The bottle’s lion, a classic brand image for Tuaca, was redesigned as a thermochromic feature for the label on the limited-edition bottle.
SIPA Bottless lightweight hot-fill PET bottle
01 August, 2012 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesThe SIPA Bottless range of 500 mL hot-fill PET bottles is manufactured on the SIPA SFR rotary blow moulding machine.
