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Transfer cars simplify pallet handling
Owens Brockway glass plant now relies on automated cars and pallet stackers instead of forklift operators to move cases of glass from palletizers to stretch wrappers.
July 31, 1995
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Beverage
Associations tout recycling progress
Some in the recycling community have begun to wonder if America will ever be able to reach and sustain satisfactory recycling rates (see PW, July 1995, p.
July 31, 1995
Dairy
U.K. beer recall results in relaunch
In mid-July, U.K.-based joint venture Carlsberg-Tetley PLC introduced Tetley's Draught beer in 500-mL aluminum cans. The brew's new can graphics sport cream colors that depict the decorative huntsman roundel popular on beer taps in British pubs.
July 31, 1995
Beverage
Scott readies Cottonelle launch
Package design plays a key role in a launch this summer of three Cottonelle bath tissue products from Scott Paper, Philadelphia, PA: a hypoallergenic bath tissue, a tissue with baking soda, and a moistened personal wipe containing aloe.
July 31, 1995
Fruits & Vegetables
Paperboard firsts
C & V Zuegg, a producer of fruit juices and jams based in Verona, Italy, became the first company to use the Brick Carrier(TM) developed by Riverwood (Atlanta, GA).
July 31, 1995
Beverage
Steel eyes the aluminum beverage can market
This year speculation around the world says that steel may regain an appreciable part of the beverage can market it lost to aluminum-thanks to steel's favorable costs. European trend may presage a similar shift in the U.S. in the next few years.
June 30, 1995
Beverage
Naphthalate-based bottles beckon
High-performance bottles made of PEN homopolymer or naphthalate-based copolyesters are beginning to find their way out of technical conferences and onto store shelves around the globe.
June 30, 1995
Beverage
American brewers exporting more to Japan
It may not balance U.S. imports of automobiles, but U.S. brewers are becoming ever more important as production and packaging houses for beer brands in Japan.
June 30, 1995
Beverage
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
ReedSpectrum (Holden, MA) has completed a 25ꯠ-sq-ft expansion to its Lawrenceville, GA, facility.
June 30, 1995
Pet Food
Forum seeks to answer, 'Is recycling enough?'
Or to put it another way, is there a limit to how much waste can be recycled?
June 30, 1995
Beverage
Steel producers target canned foods
Feeling profitable and optimistic, steel producers work to expand demand in containers by new promotional education campaign aimed at consumers.
June 30, 1995
Conveying & Product Handling
Amsoil labels quart line a success
As sales of its synthetic oil soared, Amsoil found prelabeled bottles too costly to buy and store. A labeler that applies labels in-line to the HDPE bottles saves $50ꯠ a year, frees space for finished goods and virtually eliminates skewed labels.
June 30, 1995
Beverage
High-temp label stock
ScotchMark(TM) 3921 is a high temperature label stock for thermal transfer printing from 3M (St. Paul, MN). Made of 3-mil cast acrylic, it can handle operating temperatures to 450°F, flash temperatures to 550°F, immersion in solvents, abrasion cycling, flagging on contoured surfaces, as well as extended exposure to weather or UV light.
June 30, 1995
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