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Cascata Packaging flexible packaging line

Cascata Packaging’s plant expansion triples flexible packaging operations

Cascata’s expansion makes the company what is said to be the only flexible package contract manufacturer in the country to offer all four single-serve, flexible pouch options.

February 21, 2019

Cascata Packaging, West Valley, Utah, completed a multi-million dollar plant expansion to triple its tear-top pouch operation and launch its proprietary hot-fill, lap-seal, vertical stick-pack filling line.

Pretium Packaging to expand Illinois, Texas bottle plants

The expansion enables the addition of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle production lines to a facility that previously exclusively produced high-density polyethylene containers.

June 12, 2018

Pretium Packaging, Chesterfield, Mo., announced plans to expand its Carrollton, Texas, and Aurora, Ill., facilities to support increased customer demand.

Stretch blow molder for sauces, dressings, dairy products

April 5, 2018

KHS Group, Germany, developed the InnoPET Blomax stretch blow molder for sauces, dressings and dairy products.

Multi-piston depositor ideal for horizontal vacuum formers

December 8, 2017

The Model 4P-16 filling machine from Hinds-Bock, Seattle, Wash., is designed to take up less space than conventional filling machines in crowded food production plants.

Surgital grows frozen pasta portfolio with Schubert’s flexible picking solution

November 9, 2017

Surgital, an Italian manufacturer of deep-frozen pasta, produces 300 pasta varieties daily, and is constantly adding new varieties. That’s why for its new varieties of ravioli, Surgital once again opted for the TLM technology from Gerard Schubert GmbH, Germany.

Friction-abating thermoplastic material for high-speed filling lines

September 15, 2017

DuPont, Wilmington, Del., and Regina USA, Cambridge, Md., joined forces to launch Regina E-F.A.S.T. (ecological, friction-abating sliding thermoplastic) material.

Injection molding capability for prototypes, samples

April 21, 2017

Plastic Technologies, Inc., Holland, Ohio, added Husky’s Adapt tooling capability to its new all-electric Arburg injection molding machine.

High-speed multi-piston industrial depositing machine

March 15, 2017

Unifiller, Canada, introduced the Servo Multi, a high-speed accurate multi-piston industrial depositing machine.

Spiroflow opens new office in SC

The new office provides capacity for increased customer support, engineering, sales, service, human resources and leadership functions.

September 30, 2016

Spiroflow Automation Solutions, Inc., Monroe, N.C., opened a new office in Greer, S.C.

Pro Mach acquires Pacific Packaging Machinery

Pacific Packaging Machinery and its Pack West division bring new filling and capping capabilities to Pro Mach that allow it to better serve food processors who produce light to viscous products.

September 30, 2016

Pro Mach, Inc., Covington, Ky., acquired Pacific Packaging Machinery, a San Clemente, Calif.-based manufacturer of light to viscous rotary and inline filling and capping solutions.