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PROCESS EXPO 2017 took place September 19–22 at McCormick Place in Chicago. The biennial event, operated by the Food Processing Suppliers Association, attracts food industry professionals from around the world. 

Packaging materials have evolved to meet new demands today’s snack and bakery market. A desire for longer shelf life paired with fewer preservatives in the foods and healthy eating overall has prompted the need for lightweight packaging, thinner barrier materials and convenience features on thinner, more-sustainable substances.

The latest in the Alpha wrapper series will be unveiled this month at Pack Expo Las Vegas.

Value-added packaging formats like retail-ready or shelf-ready packaging make it easy for retailers to quickly shelve products. It also builds an additional layer of branding to help snack producers and bakery companies deliver a strong message to shoppers.

Customers have expressed a need for solutions that offer greater overall productivity, connectivity and flexibility and JLS has delivered.

At PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2017, Bosch Packaging Technology will unveil its revolutionary concept in cartoning machinery – an integrated topload cartoner Kliklok ITC.

Registration is now open for the largest-ever PACK EXPO Las Vegas, co-located with the Healthcare Packaging EXPO, taking place September 25–27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Snack brands can turn to flexible packaging designed for on-the-go lifestyles that keep products fresh and bring added convenience.

While changeovers on Triangle’s Flex 1 Cartoner were already a quick and simple process, the addition of an optional, push-button changeover feature has made things even easier.

SleekWrapper, a division of the Paxiom Group, has introduced the new fully servo-driven horizontal flow wrapping machine—the Sleek40 Wrapper—designed to provide smaller or start-up operations with all the efficiency advantages of a 4-axis servo drive, at entry level cost.