Containers - Articles - Page 4

Dry Processing Technology

Heavy-duty container

February 7, 2014

The Meese Orbitron Dunne P-341 Ship Shape heavy-duty container stores and transports large amounts of granular, free-flowing products.

Technology Sourcebook

Attached-lid container

February 6, 2014

The ORBIS FP143 reusable plastic attached-lid container takes the place of a corrugated shipping box; it stacks when full and nests when empty.

Packaging

Innovation stars

Shelf-stable packages win IoPP awards based on composition and design focused on ease of use and sustainable qualities.

Mikell Knights

January 10, 2014

The winning packaging laminate is fully compostable and made in the US from renewable resources.

Dry Processing Technology

Bin level sensor

December 11, 2013

The BinMaster RL level sensor delivers bin level data in environments where dust levels are extremely high.

Anchor Packaging 6-in. square Crystal Classics

Technology Sourcebook

Square rPET containers

December 5, 2013

Anchor Packaging 6-in. square Crystal Classics 8-, 12- and 16-oz. black bowls have clear, flat or dome lid options that fit all 3 sizes.

Food Packaging

Sustainability a highlight at DuPont packaging awards

Materials that prolong shelf life, enhance recyclability or add a repellent quality top the winners list.

Mikell Knights

August 7, 2013

Modified air packaging and material-reducing redesigns were among those recognized.

Technology Sourcebook

A food-grade, melt-extruded recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) pellet, Phoenix Technologies LNO w resin is engineered for blow molded and thermoformed applications for products such as water, cold-filled beverages, deli trays and fruit tubs.

Packaging

Baby formula on-the-go

A self-heating package from Aestech, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, warms semi-liquid and liquid foods for on-the-go consumption.

June 10, 2013

The design simplifies away-from-home preparation of baby formula by integrating pre-measured ingredients, a heating mechanism and a nipple in a self-contained package.