Mondi recently developed an innovative packaging solution for the watermelon supply chain, which also enhances product appearance at the point of sale.

Dawnfresh has invested in automation to ensure compliance with retailers’ codes of practice. The OAL Connected system controls the packaging line preventing product recalls related to label and date code errors as well as delivering a 10% uplift in packaging line throughput.

Mactac® Performance Adhesives Group has launched the first products in its revolutionary all-temperature CHILL AT™ product line.

CROWN Beverage Packaging Mexico, a business unit of Crown Holdings Inc.  (crowncork.com), launches an easy-open crown to help beer manufacturers deliver a unique opening experience to consumers. 

American Film and Machinery, manufacturer of shrink sleeve and label solutions, introduces the WSN-Gen S Steam Heat Tunnel, an all-in-one model that includes its own steam generator. 

Caps and closures have the important task of keeping a product safe with the package closed, and tightly sealed. This common function is imperative for the beverage, food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. New materials and technologies are launching to bring more innovation.

The Heavy Duty Continuous Motion Autoload Sleever from AFA Systems can handle high-speed applications, featuring a timing screw infeed that accepts jars, tubs or cups from a single lane.

METTLER TOLEDO Safeline has introduced multiple improvements to its gravity flow metal detector line that further increase productivity, enhance brand protection, and improve product and process quality while keeping operators safer. 

The innovative Flex CTS twin-station stretch wrapper – one pallet being wrapped while a second pallet is already wrapped and ready for pickup – now offers the added benefits of more advanced control technology and upgraded stretch wrapping. 

The Axon SLX 600 is ideal for higher speed applications where frequent changeovers are the norm and high throughput is the key to profitability.