Equipment

Snackfoods giant Mondelez has introduced a USD13m state-of-the-art packaging line at its Gourmet Food manufacturing site as part of its USD25m investment plan since acquiring the business in 2021. The new packaging line aims to increase production of the Olina’s Bakehouse Artisan crackers range by 35%, open up export opportunities, and drive more demand for locally sourced ingredients.

Fres-co Systems’ FSU800RTC is ideal for the food service and food and beverage sectors, providing a versatile and reliable option for products that demand uncompromised shelf stability. Its advanced sealing technologies, clean-in-place controls, high production throughput, and increased product safety make it an excellent and proven option for producing packages for retort processing when paired with Fres-co’s proven flexible films.

PAC Machinery announces the 250C Combo L-Bar Sealer and Tunnel Combination Shrink System will replace the Clamco 120/240C Shrink System that has been discontinued. The 250C Combo Series includes standard features and unique advantages not found on competitive systems in the same class.

Key Technology unveiled an innovative vibratory conveying system for feeding pick-and-place robots on packaging lines. Depending on the application, each set of integrated conveyors meters, separates, singulates, and/or aligns products to give optimal product separation, speed, and orientation for ideal presentation to the robotic system for pick-up.

Manufacturers of sustainable thermoformed packaging products Macpac has completed the second phase of a GBP1.5m investment in its 50th anniversary year with the installation of a high speed Illig RDKP 72 automatic pressure thermoforming system at its plant in Stockport.

Global food processing and packaging solutions specialist, tna, has added the brand new tna auto-splice 3 to its packaging portfolio – a pair for its tna robag 3e, which was launched in 2021.

The ThicknessPen, with its patent-pending dual measurement mode technology, is ideal for measurement in the laboratory or on the plant floor.

German-headquartered equipment firm GEA will be promoting its expertise in packaging systems at the UK’s PPMA Total event at the NEC, with its SmartPacker TwinTube.

Eleven years after its launch, Syntegon recently sold its 300th bar packaging system – ample cause for celebration at the Beringen site in Switzerland.

With its new L 312 model, MULTIVAC is launching onto the market a conveyor belt labeller, which now enables attractive full wrap labelling to be used for random weight products as well.

The packaging machine manufacturer from Crailsheim will be presenting a lightline cartonpacker, which packs grated cheese pouches into cartons on site.

Fox Solutions, a manufacturer and distributor of state-of-the-art, custom packing equipment, announces the partnership with its first flow-wrap machine manufacturer, Redpack.

Viking Masek Packaging Technologies, a leading manufacturer of high-performance automated packaging systems, is launching the 4SC-235, a new automated pouch packaging machine developed with small...

Syntegon Technology is expanding its portfolio for coffee packaging machines with the PMX packaging machine for ground coffee and whole beans. The machine can be used...

Harpak-ULMA recently announced its new Artic Side Seal packaging system featuring new multi-side-seal capabilities for medical, bakery, meat, and dairy applications. The company also introduced...

Although air is considered by most to be a free commodity, the reality is when air is being compressed to support manufacturing processes, it can...