News Articles http://www.packagingnetwork.com/ Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:40:00 GMT Paramount Packaging, distributor for Fuji Packaging Machinery in the UK and Ireland, has introduced its new Fuji FW3410B Alpha horizontal flow wrapper featuring the Zip-Pak RESEAL 360XM resealable closure applicator unit from Zip-Pak http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Zip-Pak-And-Paramount-Packaging-Launch-New-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:40:00 GMT Multisorb Technologies, the world leader in active packaging solutions, introduces the APA-4000, a new state-of-the-art sorbent dispenser developed to work together with Multisorb's portfolio of sorbent packets http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Multisorb-Technologies-Introduces-APA-4000-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:32:00 GMT The CO2 calculator, that Superfos developed last year, has received the stamp of approval from the independent British organisation Carbon Trust http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Certified-CO2-Calculator-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:01:00 GMT With more consumers choosing to eat at home, retail shelves are the stage for fierce competition http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Active-Packaging-Solutions-From-Multisorb-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:42:00 GMT Radius Solutions Ltd., the leading integrated Business Information Management provider for the Packaging and Printing industry announced that Master Packaging is building its business processes around PECAS Vision ERP software to deliver its strategic business objectives. http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Master-Packaging-Achieves-One-Hundred-Percent-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:45:00 GMT The new ultrasonic sealing technology from Sigpack Systems, a Bosch Packaging Technology company, is a highly cost-effective and efficient solution for the horizontal packaging of solid products in pillow packs http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Gentle-Product-Sealing-Technology-From-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:51:15 GMT Bosch Packaging Technology launches the new Pack 201 FV. The medium-speed horizontal flow wrapper is designed for gentle packaging of delicate products like vegetable and fruits. Bosch has upgraded the Pack 201 FV with a carrier chain which ensures gentle product feeding and minimizes additional heat through friction during product transport. This prevents product damage and reduces waste http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/New-Pack-201-Flow-Wrapper-From-Bosch-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:47:57 GMT Label-Aire is proud to introduce the newest additions to its line of advanced pressure-sensitive labeling systems http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Label-Aire-Inline-5100-And-Inline-6200-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:12:00 GMT Mettler-Toledo Safeline, the worldwide leader in product inspection, is pleased to introduce the world's first comprehensive user-guide to x-ray inspection. http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Mettler-Toledo-Safeline-Publishes-A-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:30:00 GMT Mettler-Toledo Safeline, the worldwide leader in product inspection equipment, announces the highly sensitive and extremely user-friendly PowerPhasePRO metal detector - now available on Pipeline, Gravity Flow and Tablex 2 pharmaceutical units. http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Enhanced-SAFELINE-PowerPhasePRO-Metal-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:23:00 GMT IntertechPira is pleased to announce the Biopolymers Symposium 2009 conference and exhibit, taking place September 28 - 30, 2009 at the Embassy Suites Downtown Lakefront, in Chicago, Illinois http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Biopolymers-Symposium-2009-Announces-Final-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:50:00 GMT JohnsonDiversey announced today its Suma Optifill^TM/MC cleaning system for manual warewashing has received an Ameristar Packaging Award. Presented annually by the Institute of Packaging Professionals, the Ameristar awards recognize achievements across six areas, including innovation, sustainability, economics, product protection, package performance and marketing. Unlike wall-mounted systems, JohnsonDiversey's Optifill system is ready to use out of the box, without complicated installation or training instructions http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/JohnsonDiverseys-Suma-OptifillTMMC-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:47:00 GMT Chicago Paper Tube & Can Company, a leading manufacturer of round paperboard packaging, has been recognized for its sustainable package, EcoPak, with a Noteworthy Accomplishment Award by the 21st DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Chicago-Paper-Tubes-EcoPak-Recognized-As-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:12:00 GMT ProPak Asia 2009, which will be taking place at BITEC from 17-20 June, is set to be the biggest international processing, filling and packaging technology event for Asia, featuring a vast array of technological innovations designed to reduce cost and increase energy efficiency http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/ProPak-Asia-2009-Innovation-And-Green-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:00 GMT Leading fresh produce supplier Lykkegården Aps, based in Auning, Denmark, has become the first Danish company to install multihead weighers for salads with the purchase of two of the latest Ishida weighers through Ishida's Danish agent TH Consult http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/Ishida-Leads-The-Way-For-Salad-Packing-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 29 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT LyondellBasell has launched two new medium molecular weight (MMW), high density polyethylene (HDPE) resins. The new grades expand the company's range of materials sold to customers for use in a variety of film applications, including food packaging http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/New-Alathon-Film-Resins-Expand-Portfolio-Used-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 28 May 2009 08:43:00 GMT Label-Aire, the innovative company that first brought to the packaging industry 40 years ago the patented "air-blow" concept for applying pressure-sensitive labels, is at it again with its new Inline Series 5100 Vacuum Wrap Front/Back labeling system http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/LABEL-AIRE-Introduces-Innovative-Inline-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 26 May 2009 09:15:00 GMT SUPERVALU, will challenge packaging suppliers, contract packagers and designers to bring innovative technologies and concepts to the burgeoning private label sector in a keynote address at PACK EXPO Las Vegas (October 5-7; Las Vegas Convention Center). Witynski will deliver his address on Tuesday, October 6 http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/SUPERVALUs-Witynski-To-Call-For-Greater-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 21 May 2009 11:04:00 GMT Controlled Atmosphere CAP involves the removal of air from within the package that contains the product. The intent is once the bag has been filled with product; replace the air within the package with an inert air often nitrogen and CO2 that suspends product deterioration in a safe and natural way before sealing the bag http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/WeighPack-Systems-Develops-Controlled-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 21 May 2009 10:53:00 GMT <a href="http://www.viaspace.com"target="new">VIASPACE Inc.</a> (OTC Bulletin Board: VSPC), a clean energy company providing products and technology for renewable and alternative energy, today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with England-based Hayman Ltd. (Hayman), a worldwide packager and distributor of alcohols and solvents http://www.packagingnetwork.com/article.mvc/VIASPACE-Enters-Agreement-With-World-Leader-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 20 May 2009 11:13:00 GMT