Carton, Case Packaging
The carton, case packaging channel includes carton machinery, case packers, inserts, partitions, placers, corrugated material and much more for the beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and the industrial packaging industries.
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Craft brewer cuts corners to showcase beer variety
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, May 16, 2012
A new variety pack concept at Widmer Brothers lets consumers see all the bottles inside, is easy to carry and open, and does not require an entirely new design with each new variety combination. More
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SBS board
Edited by Lisa McTigue Pierce, May 8, 2012
As a premium bleached board made from virgin tree fibers that has good organoleptic properties, solid bleached sulphate (SBS) is often used in high-end packaging or for packaging aroma- and flavor-sensitive products like fragrance or chocolate. More
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Aseptic carton
Edited by Lisa McTigue Pierce, May 3, 2012
The Evero Aseptic Separable Top has a perforation in the paperboard that lets consumers separate the PE top from the carton sleeve and recycle them separately. More
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Wax-free poultry cases can help reduce disposal costs
Posted by John Kalkowski, May 1, 2012
Through the use wax-replacement cases, poultry supplier House of Raeford found a a recyclable alternative to the wax curtain-coated boxes, traditionally used, eliminating more than 3,900 thirty-cubic yard dumpsters of non-recyclable boxes from the waste stream. More
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High-tech case packing
Jack Mans, April 30, 2012A new case packer at Super-Pufft Snacks, Mississauga, ON, has reduced labor by at least 50 percent, practically eliminated changeover time and improved operating efficiency. Super-Pufft installed a Model VPP robotic vertical case packer from BluePrint Automation that incorporates BluePrint's High-Flow Pick Head. More -
Fres-co debuts full packaging line for stick packs and sachets
Posted by John Kalkowski, April 30, 2012Fres-co System USA is introducing a complete line for stick pack and sachet packaging, allowing customers to maximize their line's efficiency, reliability and total cost of ownership by procuring all components from one manufacturer. More -
Farmers and grocers think outside the wax box
Posted by John Kalkowski, April 23, 2012
Santa Cruz, CA — Farmers and grocers are thinking outside the box -- the wax-lined box, that is. The produce industry, which uses tons of the nonrecyclable paraffin-coated cardboard boxes each year to ship fresh fruits and vegetables all over the world,is weighing a greener, wax-free option.
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Sunkist builds a better fruit packing machine
Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, April 16, 2012
The new system doubles the hourly output of fruit packing by feeding a layer of "flat fruit"—aka oval citrus fruit that doesn't roll as well as round fruit—into two boxes at a time instead of just one. More
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Case packer
John Kalkowski, April 15, 2012
The SA-5 Semi Automatic Case Packer provides an automated infeed and collation process that can handle a number of products. An operator manually places an erected carton onto the loading area. Finger-safe hand controls activate loading, and a mechanical pusher system pushes the collated product into the case. The case is manually removed and conveyed to a case closer. The packer offers an Allen-Bradley PanelViewPlus 400 HMI that facilitates size changeover and system troubleshooting
ESS Technologies, Inc., 540-961-5716.www.esstechnologies.com
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Wigwam Socks updates packaging
Posted by John Kalkowski, April 9, 2012
Wigwam Socks bring a new packaging lineup that is sure to get consumer's attention. The new packaging is not only updated and edgier, but also helps categorize the function and style of each sock. More
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Adventures in Packaging
May 18, 2012
The case of the crumpled corners
It was a case packer the party on the other line was calling about and needed me...
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Has the company considered reuseable fruit/vegetable plastic crate?In...
Angela Yi– 2012-16-5 22:53:37 EDT
in response to Farmers and grocers think outside the wax boxWhy not use a regular cardborad box, but drop in a plastic bag in place of the...
Joel Saine– 2012-3-5 10:07:23 EDT
in response to Farmers and grocers think outside the wax boxWe've looked at many alternatives to wax coated boxes for produce over the last...
Tom Quinn– 2012-27-4 15:52:40 EDT
in response to Farmers and grocers think outside the wax box
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GS1 Connect 2012
June 04-07, 2012Location: Aria Resort & CasinoPharmaceutical and Medical Packaging Leadership Summit
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June 10-13, 2012Location: Diplomat Hotel
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