Fogg Filler, a market leader in the design and manufacture of rotary filling systems for the liquids industry, is continually focused on improving technology that better serves customers and the environment. Fogg is seeing a renewed interest in hot-filling products and wants to let customers know some of the unique features that Fogg offers for hot-filling applications.
FlexLink’s X65 conveyor focuses on reduced total cost of ownership, sustainability and innovation.
May 8, 2013
Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), sustainability and innovation have been the focus in the development of FlexLink’s new generation X65 conveyor. The result is significantly higher value to users compared to present solutions in production and packaging lines.
Adhesives suit a range of food packaging performance needs
May 6, 2013
H.B. Fuller Company introduces a family of water-based dry bond hybrid laminating adhesives for flexible packaging in the food and industrial markets. This new Flextra® water-based line-up, PD2243, PD2167 and PD2207, is designed for high clarity, clean machining and excellent cell release. Together, the water-based adhesives offer converters three options to help maximize performance while balancing cost.
One operator can form and pack up to 10 cases per minute with Cobalt Packaging’s new 3100 Series.
May 3, 2013
The Cobalt 3100 Series Easy Pack system from Cobalt Packaging utilizes Moving Tape Head Technology™ to bottom seal corrugated cases and manually pack product. Pouches, bags, and cartons are collated, counted and neatly organized for easy case packing by the operator. Customers report quick payback with annual savings up to $70,000 by reducing labor and increasing throughput.
Introducing FoxJet’s newest integrated valve print head. The print head delivers a compact code with sharp definition. FoxJet’s VX12 print head offers up to ½” print height with speeds, ink types and capabilities to handle a wide variety of coding applications.
Machine features a Robo-Wand wrapping section and precise servo-driven film cutting system
April 29, 2013
Standard-Knapp, a worldwide leader in the manufacture of innovative packaging machinery, announces its innovative 598 Tritium™ Shrink Wrapper a continuous motion shrink wrapper capable of handling applications in the food, beverage and personal care industries.
Value-based detection solution designed to meet escalating global food safety standards
April 24, 2013
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announces an affordable, yet sophisticated and easy-to-use X-ray detection platform, designed to enable food processors to meet the global demand for more thorough inspection for product contamination.
Shurtape offers instant, permanent bond for lightweight cartons with new HP 132 cold temperature tape
April 22, 2013
A drop in temperature doesn’t mean expectations for tape reliability should drop as well. When the mercury falls, packaging tape needs to maintain its hold. Shurtape offers a line of cold temperature packaging tapes that are engineered for high performance in frigid environments, including the newest addition: HP 132 Packaging Tape
New, recyclable PET thermoformed food containers inhibit tampering while visibly alerting consumers and retailers of “unauthorized” access
April 19, 2013
Especially designed to incorporate safety and sustainability in one package, Placon’s new Crystal Seal Tamper-Evident plastic thermoformed food containers are 100% recyclable with a patent-pending feature that helps minimize the potential of food tampering. The Tamper-Evident containers by Placon, a leading North American designer and thermoformer of custom and stock packaging, are available now in seven grab-and-go sizes from eight to 64 ounces.