Materials and machinery

The economic survey proposed by the Cosmetica Italia study centre (with a focus on performance in the first half of 2014 and forecasts for the latter half) reveals a timid awakening of some indicators in the beauty market in 2014.

… the courage to react. Pilot Italia continues to invest in technology and human resources, reinforcing its position on the selfadhesive market: two new offsets, operating at Cornate (MB), extend their production capacity.

Guala Closures Group has opened its first wine closure production facility in the United States in Fairfield, in the heart of the Californian wine country.

Motion control and safety on the Goglio Multioption G14 C VFFS packaging machine: supplied by Siemens, they ensure optimal levels of integration between the components and uniformity of design and programming.

Containing purchasing but also running costs of a system has become a must, and all users are evermore aware that controlling consumption and performance of a machine helps to reduce production costs.

Erreplast produces food industry packaging for different types of packaging and wrapping techniques using mono and multilayer BOPP, CPP, PET, PE, PA not to mention other varieties of film.

Live-Tech (Guarene, CN) is known mainly as a builder of machinery and systems for shaping, filling and closing packaging cartons.

Marchesini Group convenes the aseptic packaging general assembly in Monteriggioni at Corima: a live show previewing products and strategies for a sector that knows no crisis.

Omas Tecnosistemi proposes a complete filling line for plastic and glass flacons with a double automatic feed system: using a tray loader and turntable for glass flacons, with automatic feeder for plastic flacons.

Close to celebrating a century of activity Scandolara “overhaules” its strategies and product offer, introducing numerous new features, increasing the onus placed on quality and service.

A solution which maximizes the potential of TLM filling technology was devised in close cooperation between a brand-name cosmetics producer and Gerhard Schubert GmbH.

Green Material offers a wide range of cold water soluble and hot water soluble films for a wide variety of uses.

B-Pack® presents a range of multilayer barrier films made with “cast” and “blown” technology and makes use of six production lines, recently manufactured by Colines, and a lab line.

In over 30 years of activity Valmatic has expanded its offer and its expertise that now no longer only includes the FFS thermoforming machines initially built  for the production of vaginal ovules and suppositories, but also a series of FFS machines for production of one-time-use thermoformed containers.

The patented, latest generation Form-Fill-Seal solution Radar Uno - created by Radar Packaging of Bologna - enables packaging any type of product, using a wide array of reel-fed heatsealable plastic materials: various simple or laminated films, as well as paper in a microwave version (suitable for protecting fragile products, such as bakery goods).

The gluing machine models proposed by Imballaggi PK (Vigevano, PV) in the EME series include the proven super EEME 180 N: the most versatile and economical of the family.

Strong, Energy and Extreme belong to the new generation of industrial labelers developed by Etipack.

Two companies of the P.E. Labellers Group - Packlab and P.E. USA - present at the 2014 edition of Pharma Expo in Chicago the linear self-adhesive labelling machine specific for the pharmaceutical industry called  Pharmaline.

The new  TC600/TC600 Combi is Prasmatic’s most modular, universal and flexible machine, for high speed production and packaging at end of line.

World premiere at Emballage. Cama Group will reveal the new IF315, a monoblock loading unit featuring the latest innovations recently introduced by Cama with its Break-Through Generation.