Tabletop filling machine boosts bespoke medicine production
29 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group
A Flexicon PF6 tabletop filling machine has enabled a bespoke medical company to reduce its lead times for large batches from one day to 60 minutes while still ensuring quality.
Packing beverages to succeed
17 April, 2014
If you want to sell your product successfully, you have to make it stand out.
Domino AQ90BK black aqueous ink
17 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Domino (Australia) Pty LtdDomino has released a water-based black ink suitable for specific use with its K600i single-colour, high-resolution digital ink jet press. The AQ90BK is a black aqueous ink which provides end users with good performance over a range of applications, as well as being a cost-effective option compared with UV-curable ink solutions.
Multivac R 085 entry-level thermoforming packaging machine
17 April, 2014 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdMultivac's R 085 entry-level thermoforming packaging machine can be used for running both flexible films and rigid films and is suitable for packing non-food products as well as food.
Primera AP550 Label Applicator
16 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Label Power Pty LtdThe AP550 is a semiautomatic label applicator that applies product and identification labels onto a range of flat surfaces such as rectangular or tapered bottles, boxes, packages, bags, pouches, lids and tins.
Centralised printing system for seven lines
14 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
Maltra Foods needed an automatic, centralised printing system for its seven production lines, to ensure detailed information and delivery accuracy for customers on its continually expanding SKUs. The company wanted a cost-effective, easily expandable solution that removed paperwork, increased productivity and accuracy, and enabled it to deliver on the best possible customer service - now and into the future.
Rohrer AG SonoCut technology for cutting and sealing tubular bags and perforating FFS multipacks
14 April, 2014Rohrer AG's SonoCut technology uses ultrasound for cutting and sealing tubular bags and perforating FFS multipacks. The high-precision punching tool is an efficient alternative when thermal processes or classic tubular pouch machines are pushed beyond their limits.
Out-of-the-box packaging for ready-to-serve cocktails
11 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Hot Melt Packing SystemsBickford’s commissioned HMPS to design and build the HMPS1000 Bag-in-Box packer for a bag-in-box cocktail range. The machine erects, loads and seals BIB packs ranging in size from one to 10 litres.
Fat free and 100% natural: seven food labelling tricks exposed
11 April, 2014 by *Sandra Jones, University of WollongongSandra Jones from the University of Wollongong looks at seven tricks that many food processers use to make their products have greater shelf appeal.
Cermex OptiDry drying solution for packaging lines
11 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Allied Industries Pty LtdCermex's OptiDry unit can handle glass, plastic and metal containers in a range of shapes and sizes. It offers good drying efficiency, with independently adjustable nozzle positioning to target the air flows at the container's neck, body or both.
Multivac R 085 thermoforming packaging machine
31 March, 2014 | Supplied by: MULTIVAC Australia Pty LtdMultivac has expanded its range with the R 085 entry-level model thermoforming packaging machine. The machine can be used for running both flexible and rigid films and is therefore suitable for packing both food and non-food products.
Exair Long Ionizing Bars
21 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair's Long Ionizing Bars reportedly eliminate static electricity on paper, film and plastics that are up to 2438 mm wide. Static electricity can attract dust and foreign materials, spoil product appearance and lead to jamming or tearing.
Balluff BVS-E Universal vision sensor
13 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdThe BVS-E Universal vision sensor from Balluff has integral processing electronics, lighting and two digital outputs. It combines the functions of the BVS-E Advanced and BVS-E Ident vision sensors in the one device.
EOP lidding film range
07 March, 2014 | Supplied by: ERC PackagingEOP lidding films are available through ERC Packaging. The multiuse films offer sealability to a variety of container types including PP, CPET, PVC, HDPE and other laminated materials.
Loscam multi-bottle returnable Beverage Tray
05 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Loscam LtdThe Loscam Beverage Tray's bottle-holding mechanism holds the bottles through the closure, rather than the base, of the bottle. The company claims this makes the unit more stable in transit and improves safety.
