Zero-Gap infeed technology from Standard-Knapp helps achieve balanced, jam-resistant packing lanes. Designed for applications in the soft drink, beer, wine and food industries, Zero-Gap is an alternative to conventional laning systems.
Uniform heating allows the Airforce impingement oven to cook meat, poultry and seafood products up to twice as fast as comparable impingement ovens, says Heat and Control, the manufacturer.
Amcor PET Packaging says its family of PET containers, the QuadPlus and QuadMax3, offers improved strength for hot-filled beverage applications. The QuadPlus offers a more rigid, stronger alternative for 46-/48- and 64-oz., hot-filled rectangular PET bottles.
Koch Membrane Systems's ABCOR HFK ultrafiltration spiral module series membranes provide high yields for whey and milk processing, as well as other food applications.
The MEI Rotary Valve from IEDCO can be used as a batch feeder. The unit provides accurate batching and offers a small size. The company says batching accuracies of ±0.00 kg have been achieved.
Zip-Pak offers a packaging format featuring Zip-Pak Slider technology that is built into the fin of the package, creating a wider opening for convenient access to consumer products like trays of cookies.
Quality assurance and product uniformity are achieved and maintained via automated and integrated gas analyzing, gas mixing, gas flow control and in-line leak detection equipment from PBI-Dansensor.
Rollprint says its packaging film aggressively seals through food product contamination. The Legato lidding film is an oriented polyester film, extrusion coated with Allegro M sealant, which has enhanced chemical qualities that provide the ability to seal through contamination.