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Entries for tag: liquid
Packaging technology with marketing potential
At FachPack 2010, Optima Group Consumer will present itself as a machine partner for packaging innovations in the food, cosmetics and chemical industries. One example: “Functional Closures“. OPTIMA CFL1 manufactures closures with enhanced functionalities, which allow better protection of sensitive ingredients, which are added to the drink only once the package is opened. The output of the starter model OPTIMA CFL1, which will be on display at the fair, starts at 50 closures/min. The top version offers a maximum capacity of filling, sealing and controlling up to 1,000 functional closures/min. At the fair, Optima’s experts will further present innovations like the CombiStick, an innovative and improved teabag, liquid flavor dosing for single serve coffee packs or the soft container SoftCan.
Read ArticleRomaco centralises production
Romaco is combining its two Italian production sites in Rastignano, Bologna. For this purpose the Italian Romaco brands Macofar, Promatic and Unipac were physically consolidated. From now on, Romaco Srl, the Italian subsidiary of the Romaco Group, will be located under one roof and centrally administered.
Read ArticleRomaco to attend Pharmintech
The Italian packaging brands of the Romaco Group are the focus of Pharmintech 2010 in Bologna. The packaging specialist will present the continuous and intermittent motion cartoners by Promatic. The Unipac U 2060 tube filler and the Macofar VF 24 aseptic filling machine serve the primary packaging of pourable products and pharmaceutical liquids.
Read ArticleMWV to unveil new packaging machinery at drinktec
At Drinktec 2009 in Munich, MeadWestvaco (NYSE: MWV) unveils its next-generation packaging machinery solutions, extending MWV’s long-term experience and global capabilities in the beverage and liquid food industries. Complementing its full range of beverage packaging and machinery solutions, MWV is proud to present the OneTech®2 Combo, the MiniTech, and Ultima systems.
Read ArticleAutomatic linear filling system for liquid and powder dosages developed
Manufacturing automated solutions for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries, the brand INEOV of the group PGF PARTNER presents its latest innovations at Creative.
Read ArticleDrinktec expands section on liquid foods
The financial crisis and falling raw-materials prices are also causing food prices to go through the floor. Retailing groups are even trying to use this in a targeted way to boost consumer spending. The price of many foods has been, and is still being, reduced, especially milk products, which is popular with customers, but narrows margins. All this is making it essential to optimise all the stages involved in production of dairy drinks. Everything that is technologically and economically useful in this regard is exhibited at drinktec 2009, the World Fair for Beverage and Liquid Food Technology, which covers the whole industry from ingredients and production technology through to logistics.
Read ArticleTetra Pak launches easy opening for chilled dairy products
Tetra Pak today announces the global launch of Tetra Brik® Edge™, the packaging solution for chilled liquid dairy products designed for consumers of all ages, from children to elderly consumers.
Read ArticleGravimetric Dosing of Liquid Colours
Liquid colors continue to be very popular as material suppliers make full use of energy and polymer cost savings potential. In addition to saving money, liquid colors offer the additional production benefits of high color consistency, low dosing amounts and rapid color changes. Novosystems says that due to these advantages, producer demand for liquid colors continues to rise for injection molding, extrusion and PU manufacture. Reason enough for Novosystems to radically redevelop their whole program of mixing and dosing technology - resulting in a completely new system.
Read ArticleO Berk introduces Vanilla Rounds
O.BERK Company has introduced the new 60ml Vanilla Round Bottle with a 20/410 finish in PET. This round-based bottle stands approximately 6 inches and is available in both clear and dark amber. The major advantages of this package over glass include no breakage and lighter weight, while still keeping its major benefit of clarity. These bottles are for cold-filled beverages, sauces, oils, food additives, and other liquid products where store shelf presence is important. The Vanilla Round bottle offers the freedom to select custom colors, labeling, and silk-screen printing.
Read ArticleOriginal equipment in action demonstrates all types of bottling
Equipment availability and flexibility are the most important requirements for filling plants for beverages and liquid food of all kinds and containers of all shapes and sizes. From 14 to 19 September 2009 all the relevant producers of beverage filling technology will be represented at drinktec 2009, the World Fair for Beverage and Liquid Food Technology. This is a unique event in that the public from all over the world can take a close look at original equipment in action.
Read ArticleBag in box specialist to unveil major innovation
Bag-in-box specialist Rapak will unveil a major innovation in its world class Intasept® aseptic filling technology at Anuga FoodTec with the launch of a much faster and even more flexible system. The company’s stand will also showcase the growing popularity of the bag-in-box format for a wide variety of long life and extended life liquid food and beverage applications.
Read ArticleO Berk introduces Salsera Line
The General Line Packaging Group, a division of O.BERK Company ihas introduced a new line of PET bottles beginning with the Salsera Line in 100ml with a 20-400 finish and 180ml with a 24-410 finish.
Read ArticleLogistics increasingly critical in beverage industry
In-company material-flow technology and logistics are increasingly becoming a core area for many beverages companies. Efficient logistics processes are now ever more important when it comes to delivery of the beverages. As a result there is a greater focus on the cost-effective design of these processes, in terms of organisation and software. drinktec 2009, the World Fair for Beverage and Liquid Food Technology is also covering this exciting segment – from 14 to 19 September at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre.
Read ArticleGlimpse of trends in packaging
EMBALLAGE World Packaging Exhibition welcomes nearly 100,000 trade visitors, more than 30% of them from the food industry. With 38% of international visitors and a high proportion of senior managers and decision-makers (60%), EMBALLAGE 2008, from 17 to 21 November 2008, already promises to be a bumper year for innovations.
Read ArticleOpen house event to be organised by Quadropack
Starting October 9th 2008 Quadropack organizes an Open house event, a three day event where those interested are invited to see our assortment up close and personal. The open house offers the opportunity to judge Quadropack quality and production versatility ‘live’.
Read ArticleDS Smith says Polish business encouraging
DS Smith Plc, the international packaging supplier and office products wholesaler, today publishes its Interim Management Statement in respect of the period since 1 May 2008.
Read ArticleRecirculation: Downtime without Consequences
Interruptions while processing suspensions are frequently problematic. Within the framework of a filling and packaging line for a customer, Optima Group Pharma has installed a recirculation system that can work with very small residues. Interruptions or not – the entire liquid product and all filled syringes can now be used.
Read ArticleInternal screw inventor demonstrates product
Gert Jan Radiger from Holland has invented this internal screw for packaging applications. It can be used as a regular cup for drinking.
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Resins introduced for renewably sourced packaging
DuPont has announced the expansion of its renewably sourced portfolio of offerings for the packaging market with the launch of new DuPont™ Biomax® TPS thermoplastic starch and DuPont™ Biomax® PTT (polytrimethylterephtalate) injection moldable resin. The launch took place at the global Interpack packaging trade fair.
Read ArticleBag in box manufacturer claims this process leads to less waste
Bag-in-box manufacturer Rapak, part of DS Smith Plastics, claims latest research from the USA has further strengthened the environmental case for bag-in-box packaging.
Read ArticleThe glass may soon be overflowing
A good year and a half before drinktec 2009, the World Fair for Beverage and Liquid Food Technology, gets under way, 67,500 square metres of exhibition space have already been booked. That is about three-quarters of the space taken up at the last drinktec in 2005.
Read ArticleInnovative filling - minimum aseptic zone, maximum product safety
SIG Asbofill GmbH, Neuss Germany, is specialized in linear aseptic filling systems for plastic bottles by use of innovative technology that ensures the safest filling for microbiologically sensitive non-carbonated liquid products. The linear systems that the company produces are complete solutions characterized by outstanding cost effectiveness and flexibility. As part of the SIG Group, SIG Asbofill can utilize SIG Beverages' unique value-added bottling expertise and offer its customers complete packaging solutions with added value that contributes to the bottom line.
Read ArticleResponding to the needs of smaller packaging sizes for beverages
Global market research shows that beverages are increasingly being consumed out of smaller packaging sizes. SIG Combibloc, one of the world’s leading systems suppliers of carton packaging and filling machines for beverages and food, is responding to this development by adding combifitMini to its product range. J. García Carríon is the first food manufacturer to launch premium juices and smoothies in the handy combifitMini aseptic carton packs in volumes of 200 and 250 ml. The first products are now available in Spain and Great Britain.
Read ArticleInnovations safeguard health and the environment
Sidel, one of the world’s top suppliers of complete bottling lines, will take part in Interpack, packaging’s biggest trade show, in Dusseldorf from April 24th-30th. At its 1,000-sq-meter booth, Sidel will present its newest packaging solutions, from bottle design to palletizing.
Read ArticleGrip handle in PET
The General Line Packaging Group, a division of O.BERK Company has introduced Grip-Handle Liquid Containers in PET in four sizes with 38-400 finishes: 48-oz, 64-oz, 2-L and 4-L.
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Turnkey with Optima Group pharma
A joint project of the Optima Group Pharma and its most recent brand Klee with its freeze and vacuum dryers: This highly versatile and compact filling and packaging line is designed for powder filling and vacuum drying, however, it can be retrofitted for liquid filling and freeze drying at a later stage.
Read ArticleTetra Pak launches converting plant in Russia
Tetra Pak has launched a new converting plant in Russia. The plant, located in the town of Lobnya (Moscow region), will become the largest in Russia and Eastern Europe to produce packaging material for liquid food products.
Read ArticleEndless possibilities in plastic packaging
Sidel continues to advance the possibilities in PET packaging for beverages with ultra-lightweight PET bottles, small and large; new low- and high-output-rate blow molding machines; and automatic blow molding process regulation. All are on exhibit as we unveil Sidel’s latest innovations at the upcoming K trade show.
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17 bottles a second
Ten years of development at Sidel have resulted in Combi equipment that can package all beverages at all rates. Sidel’s latest Combi development, a range of record-breaking, high-speed machines that produce up to 61,200 bottles per hour, is now available.
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Capper for high work rates
Serac introduces « Metis », a new rotary filling-capping machine that combines high-quality weight filling with high work-rates for thick liquid cosmetics (shampoo, shower gel...)
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