Label Power Virgo desktop finishing system
06 June, 2018 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty LtdVirgo from Label Power is a compact desktop finishing system that unwinds, laminates labels for durability, digitally die cuts, removes excess label material around each die-cut shape, slit and rewinds.
Markem-Imaje and Cognex develop advanced 'Mark & Read' technology
06 June, 2018 | Supplied by: Markem-Imaje Pty LtdThe companies are collaborating to develop Mark & Read applications for global fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies.
MULTIVAC I 410 automatic inspection solution
04 June, 2018 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdThe I 410 model from MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection is an automatic inspection solution that is designed to ensure reliable marking and quality inspection from above and below.
VIPColor VP750 digital print-on-demand colour label printer
01 June, 2018 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty LtdThe VIPColor VP750 digital print-on-demand colour label printer features enhanced water resistance printing technology.
Invisible Sentinel brewSTAT Saccharomyces diastaticus detection tool
01 June, 2018 | Supplied by: IntermedbrewSTAT, powered by Veriflow, is a molecular platform that is designed to be accurate and easy to use.
Junk food should have graphic warnings: study
29 May, 2018Graphic warnings on unhealthy foods, like the ones used on cigarette packaging, may encourage consumers to make healthier choices.
Best Before, food waste reduction and bottom lines
25 May, 2018 by Janette WoodhouseTesco's has announced that it is removing 'Best Before' dates on nearly 70 selected fruit and vegetable lines to "help cut down on food waste".
Is Amazon sounding the death knell for the barcode?
23 May, 2018 by Janette WoodhouseAmazon Go is ruffling more than a few feathers in supermarket land. It opened its first store in Seattle in January and has just announced intentions of opening two more.
Heat and Control partnering with Hayssen
22 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty LtdFollowing its partnership agreement with Hayssen, Heat and Control will now add flow wrapper technology to its product line-up.
Packing scampi at double the speed
17 May, 2018 | Supplied by: TNA Solutions Pty LtdIn the UK, frozen seafood manufacturer Whitby Seafoods has been able to double its packaging speed by installing a new packaging and distribution line.
Jet Technologies cask for beverages and liquid products
09 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Jet TechnologiesJet Technologies' cask is suitable for all types of drinks and offers a high preservation quality.
Tetra Pak turns to paper straws
01 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Tetra PakIn an attempt to address the issue of plastic waste, Tetra Pak is working to replace plastic straws used in its small drinks cartons with paper ones.
Ball develops colourful can lids
01 May, 2018Ball Corporation's Cameo End Printing allows customers to differentiate their product from competitors by brightening up the lids on their recyclable aluminium cans from Ball.
Eriez Xtreme Metal Detector and ProGrade Magnets
01 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Eriez Magnetics Pty LtdFor the most difficult food industry applications requiring the best level of protection against metal contamination, an Eriez Xtreme Metal Detector can be combined with ProGrade Magnets.
Consumers drink more when alcoholic drinks labelled as low strength
30 April, 2018A study found the lower the alcohol strength labelled on the drink, the higher the total amount of drink consumed.