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Bagging and sealing products has never been easier or less expensive!

Bagging and sealing products has never been easier or less expensive!

September 11, 2014

Packaging Technology: Page 211

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Servo technology enhances performance for tightly wrapped products

Packaging and bag making machine supplier, B&B MAF introduces their latest stretch packer, which uses modern servo technology that allows for very tightly wrapped products without an additional shrinking process. Their new rotary die cutter developed for the perforation of laminated woven polypropylene materials that is ideal for applications requiring a perforation accuracy of less than five microseconds is also presented.

September 10, 2014

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Ergonomically designed machine is ideal for gentle mixing

GLASS presents their VSM type machine, which uses a unique folding action to gently mix sensitive and delicate products. The hygienically designed machine allows for easy loading and unloading and is available in various sizes to accommodate any batch size and can be customized according to customer specifications.

September 10, 2014

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New generation of wrapping equipment prolongs shelf-life

The Olympus, the first breakthrough to come out of ILAPAK's alliance with IMA, wraps candies in twist-wraps with an inner flow-wrap, prolonging the shelf-life of confectionery products. A fully integrated system from B&R including HMI, PLC, and drives helps keep the flow of motion under control at machine speeds of up to 1,000 pieces per minute.

September 10, 2014

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Intelligent process machine affords modularity and scalability

Optima exhibits their ImmuCoat® line designed to automatically coat microplates for ELISA test kits. The flexible, modular design allows the machine to be fitted with various process modules for handling liquid dispensing, washing, aspiration, incubation, and packaging, and the modules can easily be modified and scaled up at any time according to changes in customer specifications.

September 10, 2014

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Track & trace applications enhanced with Mark and Verify technology

The new track and trace machine from inspection systems provider, Laetus combines a check weighing unit with Mark and Verify technology, enhancing quality and reliability. A visualization system from B&R makes this pharmaceutical machine suitable for an array of applications, with panels available in 12, 15, and 21 inch versions.

September 10, 2014

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Hartness collaborates on brand new beer line

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. chose Hartness Systems group to design and integrate one of the industry's quietest beer lines. Click to see how Hartness' DYNAC-centric line design, GlobalPack place packers and robotic palletizers ensure gentle handling of this craft brewery’s newest state of the art bottling line.

September 10, 2014

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AmbaFlex adds Rich Stokes and Victor Ortiz as area sales managers

Customized spiral material handling systems provider AmbaFlex has announced the addition of two new area sales managers: Rich Stokes, Area Sales Manager Midwest USA and
Victor Ortiz Area Sales Manager West-Southwest USA and Latin America.

September 9, 2014

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Pro Mach acquires Pace Packaging

Pro Mach, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Pace Packaging, manufacturer of automated bottle unscramblers and orientors, strengthening its global bottling and capping capabilities.

September 9, 2014

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Triangle Package Machinery names Ralph Hernandez as VP, sales and marketing

Triangle Package Machinery Company has appointed Ralph Hernandez as its new Vice President of Sales and Marketing; he brings with him a strong sales and marketing background with more than 30 years of experience in various areas of the packaging machinery industry including engineering, manufacturing, and general management.

September 8, 2014

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Pro Mach acquires Benchmark Automation

Pro Mach, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Benchmark Automation, manufacturer of specialty material handling solutions and packaging equipment; Benchmark complements Pro Mach’s existing material handling product line and strengthens capabilities in the food and bakery markets.

September 5, 2014

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Selig Group closure seal facility achieves BRC/GFSI Certification

Selig Group’s Forrest, IL closure seal manufacturing facility has received the highest level certification, Grade A, under the British Retail Consortium‘s (BRC) Global Standards for Packaging and Packaging Material; Selig is believed to be the only global liner supplier to have achieved this significant industry recognition.

September 5, 2014

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Joint venture between Life Packaging Technology and Mocon forms Life Pack Labs to provide innovative packaging technology solutions for pharma, medical devices

Life Pack Labs, a new packaging testing company, is a joint venture between Mocon, Inc. manufacturer of permeation instrumentation, and Life Packaging Technology LLC, package engineering services provider for life science products.

September 4, 2014