According to Packaging Automation, its new pack format is gaining popularity in the meat, poultry and fish sectors.
In a statement, Packaging Automation said: "The skin system of sealing offers high visibility vacuum packs on a pre-formed tray which is aimed at improving shelf life, better product quality and packaging reduction with the use of a shallow tray.
"At Meatup, PA will be demonstrating the reliability, versatility and cost effectiveness of the flexible eclipse range of machines.
"The unique, fully electrical eclipse SL4 tray sealer can reduce the user's running costs by 90%, unlike the pneumatic/electric hybrids already on the market; it requires zero air for full operation. The machine has many capabilities including the option for skin packing, gas flushing and vacuum gas flushing. Ultra lightweight and quick release tooling is offered as standard on all eclipse machinery."
