How safe is your packaging ink?
27 March, 2019 by James Montgomery – Senior Ink Specialist | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesThe safety of food packaging has become more regulated, though there is still a lack of harmonised legislation which governs printing inks specifically.
Dolav DFLC large pallet box
25 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Dolav AustraliaDolav Plastic Products has developed the Dolav DFLC, a large pallet box that can be disassembled into five components — four sides and a base — and folded flat when empty.
AstroNova QuickLabel QL-300 five-colour tabletop printer
20 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdAstroNova has launched the QuickLabel QL-300, a five-colour, toner-based tabletop printer designed for production label printing.
Bringing blockchain to manufacturing
19 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Exhibitions & Trade Fairs Pty LtdBlockchain technology is largely associated with the financial industry, but it has strong potential in other industries, such as manufacturing.
Linx Printing makes its mark on pop-art-inspired craft beer
19 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty LtdThe CSL30 laser coder from Linx Printing Technologies is providing a craft beer start-up with an enhanced coding and marking solution to support its growth.
Improving the shelf life of raspberries
18 March, 2019Food scientists are researching packaging and processing methods using the latest technologies to improve the shelf life of the delicate raspberry.
Undeclared allergens main culprit of recalls
15 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Food Standards Australia New ZealandOf the 100 Australian food recalls in 2018, 46 were due to undeclared allergens, according to data from Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ).
Volpak Standcap pouch packaging technology
14 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdThe Volpak Standcap lightweight, inverted convenience pouch solution can be used for a variety of products, including dairy creamy products, sauces and condiments.
Tetra Classic Aseptic 65ml Cube package
14 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Tetra PakThe dimensions of the Tetra Classic Aseptic 65ml Cube package have been designed to allow every six packages to form a cube, optimising the use of space in distribution and storage.
Intray Smart Tool denesting tool for trays
11 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Emrich Industries Pty LtdThe Intray Smart Tool quickly denests and transports trays from the stack onto the conveyor band.
G 700 traysealer
08 March, 2019 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdThe G 700 traysealer can produce tray packs with or without modified atmosphere.
Brewery safeguards beer quality with glass filler
08 March, 2019 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty LtdGerman brewery Rothaus has installed an upgraded glass filler from KHS to ensure high-performance beer bottling.
SIAT ProWrap stretch wrapping solution
07 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Contract Packaging SystemsThe SIAT ProWrap is a PLC programmable stretch wrapping solution with fully automatic wrapping cycle and Industry 4.0 capabilities.
Jet Technologies oxo-degradable plastic film
06 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesJet Technologies is launching an oxo-degradable plastic film for food and beverage packaging labels and laminates.
Hitachi LM-C300 Laser Marker
01 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Visy Technology SystemsThe Hitachi LM-C300 is designed to handle marking applications across multiple types of packaging materials including paper, corrugated cardboard, glass, rigid plastics, flexible foils and films.
