Process and packaging technology supplier Bosch Packaging Technology will launch a new horizontal cartoning machine CFC 2012, developed specially for large-scale secondary packaging formats of the food industry with a width of up to 12 ...
Coca-Cola Canada is reducing sweet content in its drink, a move to reduce the overall beverage calories in the Canadian diet. As part of its strategy, the company is also reducing immediate consumption package size by 15% to 500ml, as ...
Tags: Low-Calorie Beverages, Agriculture
US-based establishment Shop Packaging is recalling nearly 115,505 pounds of chicken wing products as they may contain soy lecithin that is not mentioned on the label, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety ...
Tags: Shop Packaging, chicken wing
TOKYO — At a recycling center in Thailand’s Chonburi Province, Fuji Xerox disassembles some 4,000 tons a year of its used printers collected from various parts of Asia. Materials are sorted into nearly 90 different types, such ...
Tags: Fuji, Electrical, Electronics
No one wants metal in their food. Metal contaminants can cost you a contract or even cause a law suit. A&D Weighing's range of metal detectors can find metal contaminants smaller than 1mm. With quality control and reporting demands ...
Brazil-based iron and steel maker Gerdau said Tuesday its proposed logistics and mining investments will enable the company to more than double iron ore production within the next six years, to 24 million mt/yr, from the current 11.5 ...
Tags: Iron Ore, steel maker
One of the neatest items on display at Schubert's stand was its latest prototype top loading machine (TLM) with a virtually empty switch cabinet. In this design, the servoamplifiers are part of the TLM robot within a decentralised ...
Tags: 3D Scanner, Packaging, Printing
The KHS-INNOPACK Kisters TSP A-H-TPFO is built to handle quick changes in your packaging lines. It is the next gen option for both sustainability and usage flexibility. Increased flexibility translates as: 'saves costs during production'. ...
This new generation of tunnels is an energy-saving and flexible advancement of the HQL series for sterilising and depyrogenising pre-cleaned ampoules, injection and infusion bottles, as well as cartridges and syringes. The modular design ...
Yes, the metal keg remains the industry standard. But it is not necessarily the most economical option for a growing craft brewer. The one-way plastic beer keg, aka the new kid on the block, has arrived with an arsenal of forward thinking ...
Tags: metal keg, microbreweries, functional detail
Researchers from the University of Western Australia (UWA) are developing quality control systems for unprocessed and processed food items using infrared technology. Funded by an Australian Research Council grant, the project is aimed ...
Tags: Infrared Technology, Food Quality
German autoparts maker Continental has entered into an agreement with The Carlyle Group to acquire US-based Veyance Technologies, which operates in operates rubber and plastics technology business, for EUR1.4bn. Veyance Technologies, ...
Tags: Continental, Auto Parts
Franklin Wright's Conveyor Belt to be made by University Games Conveyor Belt,a board game created by eight year old Franklin Wright,is to be distributed and sold in toy stores across the US later this year. Wright won the 2013 National ...
Tags: Board Game, Toys, Conveyor Belt
Multivac Marking & Inspection will exhibit new label dispensers that feature high labeling precision and labeling speed at Interpack to be held from 8 to 14 May 2014 in Dusseldorf, Germany. The label dispensers are compatible with new ...
Tags: Label Dispensers, Packaging
Spot European-delivered thermal coal traded a hefty $4 higher in early trading Wednesday, as an intervention by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos cast fresh doubts on whether US producer Drummond will manage to evade an export ban in ...
Tags: Thermal Coal, Mineral