Bagging/Weighing
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Lake Champlain Chocolates Puts a Premium on Product Quality
Lake Champlain installed a Mettler-Toledo combination checkweigher / metal detector on their new chocolate bar line last year.
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Flexible packaging leader acts to clear the air
Flexstar Transcontinental is said to be the most vertically integrated flexible packaging operation in North America
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Live and learn
Product inspection experts start up a hands-on training curriculum to put production line operators at ease with the critical and complex food safety technology
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Automation Exceeds Expectations for Poultry Leader
Maple Lodge Farms Ltd selected Heat and Control to automate the spicing of their whole birds
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Alpha Poly Completes Miraflex II 10 Color Press Installation
Leading manufacturer of Flexible Packaging has completed the installation of a Windmoeller & Hoelscher Miraflex II 10 Color Press.
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Ishida designer wins Kyoto Inventors Award
Toshiharu Kageyama devised a method to rotate the approach route of product to hoppers by using vibration.
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Monkey business
Top Canadian gourmet popcorn producer aiming to change the snack industry one kernel at a time
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Clamco develops serialization solution for challenging substrate with Domino’s V320i
This customized solution matches Clamco’s customer’s needs while fulfilling important regulatory traceability requirements
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VC999 appears at PACKEX
VC999 shows off bagger at PACKEX Montreal.
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tna helps premium chip manufacturer double packaging speeds and reduce waste
The new installation has enabled Pipers Crisps to increase productivity and product quality.
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When Cookies Make Dough
Ontario cookie manufacturer transforms from niche market supplier into a key player in the Canadian copacking and third-party cookie manufacturing markets—June 2018, Canadian Packaging
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Terra Cotta Food avoids the cookie crumble with WeighPack weigher and bagging system: See the video
Listen to Terra Cotta Cookies owner Jason Brass explain how he has taken his cookie bakery to “the next level” in part because of his investment in a WeighPack Systems bag-in-box and flexible packaging system that has proven to be “worth every penny of the investment.”
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Paxiom continues to grow its sales force
Paxiom Group adds four new members to its sales team in its Milwaukee and Miami locations.
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Packaging Events Calendar
Conferences, seminars, trade shows, training and more for companies involved in the packaging industry.
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tna helps frozen seafood manufacturer double packaging speed
See the case study on how tna helped UK seafood manufacturer, Whitby Seafoods, double its packaging speed by installing a new packaging and distribution line.
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Berry Well Done—March 2018, Canadian Packaging
B.C. blueberry grower and packer uses WeighPack Systems equipment to automate lines to berry good efficiency
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Heat and Control debut latest snack packaging technology
Processors can feel inspired by the Inspira, a next-gen VFFS bagmaker and ACP-700 automatic case packer.
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Poultry in motion for Sealed Air
Debuting at the 2018 International Production & Processing (IPPE) trade show in Atlanta, Ga. held January 30 – February 1, Sealed Air shows off its whole chicken bagging skills in a quick but elegant compact processing line featuring the company’s own high-quality digitally-printed film bags. Watch the video:
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tna announces world premiere of new robag 5 at SNAXPO 2018
Food processing and packaging specialist tna to unveil a new generation of VFFS technology at SNAXPO 2018.
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Sealed Air to reveal new system at IPPE
New system is designed to help poultry processors improve whole bird packaging.
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The Right Weigh Forward – September 2017, Canadian Packaging
Venerable Montreal machine-builder eager to build on stellar market success and reputation at a new state-of-the-art manufacturing complex
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Born To Be Wild – June 2017, Canadian Packaging
Wild-caught seafood processor goes the extra nautical mile to deliver uncompromised food safety and quality control with high-speed X-Ray inspection
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Get in line!
Read the success story of how A&Z brought its checkweighing in line with the Chute-Fed IM3100 from Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed.
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Elmira Pet improves filling accuracy with new high-speed bagging system
Elmira Pet Products recently installed a brand new Thiele Ultra Star high-speed, double fill-and-seal bagging system at their 80,000 square foot production facility in Elmira, ON.
The system grabs and opens two bags at a time for filling. Filling accuracy is assured by a set of Duplex Net Weigh Scales also by Thiele located above the bagging system. Pre-set weights of kibbles drop into the bags that are opened two at a time, delivering both speed and accuracy to the operation.
The UltraStar bagger utilizes an Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 1500 graphic terminal to facilitate user-friendly operation for line operators. -
Sealed and Delivered – March 2017, Canadian Packaging
Ontario fresh produce stalwart maintains buoyant business growth with leading-edge processing line integration and skillful packaging innovation
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Ippolito Fruit & Produce reduces spinach overfills 10-fold
Ippolito works with line integrator and packaging machinery supplier, Abbey Packaging to ensure product integrity and to minimize product giveaway.
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Kitchen Rules – January-February 2017, Canadian Packaging
Alberta soup producer takes food safety and product quality to the next higher level with high-speed X-Ray product inspection capabilities
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Water-soluble pods change face of shaving
MonoSol and Pacific Shaving Company offer new shaving cream Minis made with water-soluble film dissolve in water for a convenient shave
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MULTIVAC acquires a share in TVI
Acquisition of TVI will allow MULTIVAC to offer turnkey production lines from a single source and location.
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Quality in the bag with Mettler Toledo
Phoenix Formulations has quality in the bag (and bottle) with Metter-Toledo Product Inspection Group.
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Cuts above the rest — October 2016, Canadian Packaging
Busy Ontario meat processor steadily winning the relentless race against time with cutting-edge, top-quality thermoform packaging technology
