GN Thermoforming Equipment has entered the form/cut/stack thermoforming market and revealed it has sold its first unit to a European processor for production of PET sealed containers.
Hughes Equipment is offering two small-scale corn processing machines designed for operations with lower capacity and smaller footprint than other processors.
The Food Processing Machinery and Packaging Machinery association of the VDMA (German Engineering Federation) has hired a marketing and communications manager to coincide with the launch of an online customer catalogue at Interpack 2014.
Secondary packaging machinery companies like Kliklok-Woodman work to meet food customer demands for high-performance equipment that is simple to operate.
Eagle Packaging is teaming up with its sister company, WeighPack Systems to bring to market automatically loading stand-up pouches into trays and cases.
Bosch Packaging Technology launched multiple machines for the food and drink industry designed to cater for manufacturers’ demand for speed and versatility at trade show FachPack 2012 in Nuremberg, Germany.
The growth in machine-to-machine communication systems in the packaging sector is an opportunity industry players should take full advantage of, says North American trade association PMMI.
In the wake of the economic crisis, a second hand food processing machine bought at auction is now selling for an average of a quarter of what it would cost new, according to a food equipment auctioneer.
A range of new thermoform packaging machines for the food and drink
sectors is designed to simplify and speed up the cleaning process,
claims the manufacturer.
A new horizontal wrapper suitable for handling delicate products
such as tray baked goods, biscuits and chocolate confectionery has
been developed by Bosch packaging subisidary, Tevopharm.
A high-speed sausage cutter launched in the UK meets the increasing
demand for quick and efficient production, according to Union Food
Machinery and Equipment (UFM).
An automated machine for packing cereal and confectionery bars into
cartons helps manufacturers speed up their production lines and
cuts down on labour costs, its manufacturer claims.
The Shanklin Omni shrink wrapping machine is built to be taken
apart for cleaning and for adding other accessories, a key demand
in the current food processing market.
Lantech claims that its new C-300 case erector delivers
best-in-class reliability for a machine in the 10-case/minute speed
range by utilising a proprietary design that holds the case square
and erect throughout the process.
Haydens Bakeries in the UK is the latest company to take advantage
of a hiring scheme operated by Packaging Automation, allowing
companies to benefit from the latest advancements in heat sealing
technology without the cost of buying...
UK-based machinery provider Packaging Automation has successfully
converted heat sealing and filling equipment originally designed
for liquids into machinery capable of processing dry food products.
UK-based heat seal machinery specialist Seal-it-Systems (SIS) is
another company eager to display its wares at the forthcoming Total
Processing & Packaging exhibition in Birmingham. The firm
believes that its latest innovation...
Lancashire, UK-based heat seal machinery specialists
Seal-it-Systems (SIS) have recently launched a compact vacuum
chamber designed specifically for the testing of sealed containers
such as yogurt pots and other products that require...
The Hosokawa Confectionery & Bakery Group is attending one of
Europe's biggest equipment shows, the IBA in Düsseldorf. This year
two branches of the company are displaying their latest
innovations.
Packaging Automation, the heat-sealing equipment specialist, has
installed a second of its Vision 4000 machines at a state of the
art salad factory in the UK.
UK-based supplier of heat sealing and lidding machinery, Packaging Automation, has signed a deal to supply Cargill's UK undertaking Sun Valley Foods...
Sidel will showcase a PET blowing system at the forthcoming NPE in
Chicago, US that is said to be the fastest machinery of its kind -
beating two previous records.
Bekum, the global manufacturer of blow moulding equipment, is to
preview the BM-506D double-station blow moulding machine at the NPE
2003 show, held in the US at the end of June.
Ulma Packaging, one of the UK's leading manufacturers of wrapping
machines, will be among the top exhibitors at a showcase designed
to promote all that is best in the fast-growing sandwich and snack
market.
Since its advent in the 1960s, rewinding technology has developed
in leaps and bounds. The latest launch is Valmet Converting's CT
600, which is specifically aimed at meeting high output
requirements.
Quick changeover capabilities, flexibility and fast speeds are the
top three machine attributes most often requested by companies
purchasing new packaging machinery, according to a recent survey of
Packaging Machinery Manufacturers...
