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01.23.12 -- Improving The Safety Of Pumped Food Products

January 23, 2012

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Spotlight On Packaging

WALDNER Dosomat Pouch Filling And Closing Machines For Flexible Packaging
WALDNER has been constructing high-grade filling and closing machines for cartons, trays, and portion packs for over 60 years. Building on its proven filling technology and its many decades of experience, WALDNER has now developed a new machine, in response to market requirements, that is designed for use with flexible packages and stand-up pouches.

WALDNER Dosomat Pouch Filling And Closing Machines For Flexible Packaging

Case Study: Package Development
A customer is launching a new product in response to a market research study. The initial launch will be for a test market with 100,000 units produced. The packaging engineers are given a final "go" on the project with a launch date scheduled in three months. Their goal is to develop a package to protect the oxygen sensitive product and provide a shelf life of 90 days.

Case Study: Package Development

Case Study: Hawaiian Host Is Nuts About Wrapping And Bagging Line
Hawaiian Host is the leading U.S. exporter of chocolate-covered macadamia nuts, and the fourth-largest exporter of chocolate. Its product offering is continuously growing, and it recently started producing one- and two-piece snack packs, which are bagged in standup pouches in multiple quantities to gain more market appeal.

Case Study: Hawaiian Host Is Nuts About Wrapping And Bagging Line

Brochure: Serialization
Rapid and accurate 2D matrix printing on a wide range of surfaces, package designs, and materials, together with efficient read/verification, demands sensitive and precise dynamic package handling. METTLER TOLEDO Hi-Speed has perfected this technology and capability from their checkweighing heritage.

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Featured Articles

Improving The Safety Of Pumped Food Products
By Mettler-Toledo Safeline
Food manufacturers are under increasing consumer and legislative pressure to provide safe food. One of the tools that help maintain food safety is X-ray inspection. This white paper looks at the use of X-ray inspection systems to eliminate physical contaminants on pumped food lines.


X-Ray Inspection For Poultry Filet
By Anritsu Industrial Solutions Co, Ltd
The more uniform the presentation of the filet is to the system, the better the results will be because the software can be maximized when the image is ‘calm' as opposed to overlapped filets where the image is ‘busy' with many shadows.


Feeding Solution Speeds Energy Bar Production
By Schenck AccuRate
Bariatrix International Inc., based in Lachine, Canada, produces some of the world's leading nutritional supplements, diet beverage mixes, powders, bars, and meal replacements. In business since 1978, the company has seen rapid growth in their various product lines, but in particular, their nutritional bar products have seen tremendous growth. With growing demand of nutritional food products in the United States, Bariatrix came to the conclusion in the spring of 2002 that they needed to add a new production line.

Industry News

Konica Minolta 3D Scanning Labs Expands Its Services To Include 3D Printing
Charles Ross And Son Announces Free 'Mixing Technology Insights'
BuyMagnets.com Offers Expanded Selection Of Rare Earth Magnets
Freudenberg Process Seals Introduces Fluoroprene XP 40 Material To The Industry
Allpax Introduces Innovative Waste-Steam Recovery System For Retorts
Fortress Technology To Show Vector Integrated Conveyor
Qualtrax Introduces Latest Version Of Compliance Software
Birkoside MP-2 Effective Against Listeria On Cantaloupe Rind
Waldner Dosomat Pouch Filling And Sealing Machines For Flexible Packaging
J.M. Smucker Completes Acquisition Of Majority Of Sara Lee North American Coffee Business
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Article: Continuous Moisture Analysis — Getting To The Core
Moisture analysis of raw materials, in-process, materials, semifinished materials, and final products is among the most common analytical methods used in manufacturing processes. However, until now, this analysis has been usually employed for spot checks only.

DV-III Ultra Rheometer
The Brookfield DV-III Ultra is the company's most powerful and versatile instrument. Combining the sophisticated features of a viscosity testing instrument with a yield stress measurement capability make it the best value in the rheometer marketplace today.

Datasheet: S2 And S3 Single-Phase Vacuums
These new S2 and S3 single-phase industrial vacuums have been designed to meet a wide range of industrial cleaning challenges. Available in a variety of configurations, these machines feature strong, solid construction and cutting-edge innovations such as an electronic keypad with LED indicators that monitor the performance of the main and HEPA filters.

Brochure: Thermo Scientific Cellomics ToxInsight IVT Platform
The Thermo Scientific Cellomics ToxInsight IVT Platform is an innovative cell imaging reader, specifically designed to do rapid, in-depth analysis for in vitro toxicology and genotoxicity.
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