Dry Processing

Gravimetric feeders offer precise feeding accuracy

Feature consistent metering

October 2, 2018

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Processing Equipment

Canadian Cold Storage Facility Minimizes Its Ammonia Charge

With its focus on efficiency and the bottom line, as well as using sustainable solutions, Congebec installs a low-charge central refrigeration system in its new freezer and cooler facility.

October 1, 2018

Beverage

Drink label design burrows into the natural world

Label graphics for the third variant in Seedlip’s line of non-alcoholic distilled beverages use an artful arrangement of the brand’s own botanicals, a distinct monogram, and copper detailing.

September 30, 2018

Beverage

Gold, silver, and bronze: A winning design for an athlete’s beverage

First RTD energy coffee aimed at ‘Ath-lifers’ and those ages 18 to 40 gets rebranding with packaging designs that draw on sporting symbology such as athlete’s jerseys and medals.

September 29, 2018

Beverage

Spotted at Labelexpo: Barefoot, Gallo wine labels use all new flexo printing technique

G3 Enterprises, the company behind Gallo wines and the Barefoot brand, is now using a new flexo printing technique that achieves the precision of solvent-processed plates while using a water-based process.

September 26, 2018

Beverage

Coca-Cola's Simply Orange more sustainable, still structurally sound

New 89-oz juice bottle with integral handle switches from PETG to new PET formulation, goes from resin code PETE 7 to code PETE 1.

September 21, 2018

Pumps/Valves

Lever permits maximum clamping force to be set by a simple adjustment

Allows selection of lever position in relation to the clamping lever pin

September 18, 2018

Beverage

Flat wine bottle for e-commerce is a Dow Diamond finalist

A flat, Bordeaux-style wine bottle that easily fits through U.K. households’ letterboxes is named a Diamond finalist in The Dow Chemical Company’s 2018 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation.

September 16, 2018

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Leak detection system ensures seal integrity for packages and bottles

Helps assure product quality and safety

September 15, 2018

Beverage

Danone’s 3.2 million unique labels

Aqua d’Or, the Danish mineral water brand owned by Danone, is now selling 3.2 million of its water bottles in one-of-a-kind packaging.

September 14, 2018

Beverage

Craft brewer upgrades can filling

This Canadian brewer was the first in the world to commercialize the Innofill Can C, a can filler designed specifically for brewers whose volumes are in the small to medium range.

September 12, 2018

Pumps/Valves

Multistage pump increases vacuum conveying system efficiency

Features nozzles placed in line with the primary and secondary nozzles

August 30, 2018

Dry Processing

Chain hoist is suitable for a range of applications

Only one motor is required for the four chain drives

August 30, 2018