Some less audible disturbances can impair the performance of highly sensitive metal detection equipment, with the most overlooked being EMI/RFI noise generated by ground loops and electric motor drives.
In the form-fill-seal equipment segment, ultrasonic sealing technology has made inroads over the last 10 years — technology that has been around since the 70s. Recent sustainability action with film material could increase adoption of this technology, so we asked industry leaders what features of ultrasonic sealing are driving these trends.
Converting machines can be optimized for handling sustainable packaging materials, and manufacturing partners can support the transition to new, sustainable flexible films. Even with the present challenges, there are plenty of opportunities to be ready with the right packaging equipment and configurations.
September 7, 2021
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, sustainability goals may have taken a backseat to safety concerns — but they never went away. In fact, 85% of Americans think about sustainability the same amount or more during the pandemic.