Aimia Foods Launches Its New Galaxy-® Hot Chocolate Bliss Drink Mix in Sonoco Sono-Wrap-® Pack

CHICAGO, Oct. 31 -- Pack Expo 2006 -- Being the first in a new package is bliss for Aimia Foods, which recently introduced Galaxy-® Hot Chocolate Bliss, a traditional hot chocolate drink, in Sonoco's Sono-Wrap-® single-wrap paperboard package, Europe's first use of the innovative rectangle-shaped can for hot chocolate. Sonoco is supplying Aimia Foods with a 103 x 99 x 155mm (400 gram) Sono-...

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Packaging System creates inflatable cushioning on-demand.

Creating up to 40 sq-ft of material per minute, NewAir I.B.(TM) 600 automatically inflates and dispenses Â-¾ in. Barrier BubbleÂ-® cushioning material, which provides protection and maintains cushioning properties throughout shipping cycle. All-electric system measures 41Â-½ x 36 x 72 in., and can be coupled with several options that fit into any packaging line, including...

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Altera and White Electronic Designs Partner on Specialized Mil/Aero FPGA Packaging

First With Secure, Small Form-Factor Options for Military Applications San Jose, CA and Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 20, 2006-Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) and White Electronic Designs Corporation (NASDAQ: WEDC) today announced a partnership that will enable military and aerospace customers access to a broad variety of packaging options for FPGAs that meet the rigorous requirements of defense...

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MARKEM Awarded SAP Interface Certification

PACK EXPO Booth S-2212 KEENE, N.H. (October 26, 2006) - MARKEM Corporation, a trusted world leader in product identification and traceability solutions, announced today that it has been awarded SAPÂ-® interface certification for the CoLOS(TM) Exchange(TM) interface, providing peace of mind for manufacturers who need dependable connections between SAP and the factory floor. The CoLOS Exchange...

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Epoxy Hole Plugging Ink is platable.

Model THP-100DX1 single-part, thermally cured hole plugging ink is formulated as high Tg, low CTE material for high performance applications. It is available in standard bulk packaging and in prefilled cartridges to fit Mass automated hole plugging machines.

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Masterbatch controls fogging in food packaging film.

Meeting food contact regulations, HYDROCLEAR 2 controls formation of water droplets in packaging using films made of oriented polypropylene and cast polypropylene. Cold fog testing on 30 Â-µm multilayer extruded film containing 5% HYDROCLEAR 2 found that anti-fog agent prevents droplet formation within 15 min after package is placed in refrigerator at 4Â-

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Blind Threaded Inserts suit high-load attachment jobs.

Blind Threaded Inserts suit high-load attachment jobs.

Heavy-duty AtlasÂ-® MaxTiteÂ-® inserts provide permanent metal threads in blind attachment applications where only one side of workpiece is accessible for fastener installation and final component assembly. During fastener installation, several thin sheets of dissimilar materials can be assembled and then final components can be attached. Available types include flathead and countersunk,...

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Protective Packaging resists puncture and tearing.

Combining padding protection of cohesive foam with tear resistance of ValeronÂ-® Strength Film, packaging materials lend puncture resistance to package exteriors while minimizing interior abrasion. URBAN WRAP(TM) has white, abrasion-resistant outer surface that sticks only to itself to self-seal and protect package. RURAL WRAP(TM) offers look and feel of Kraft paper but promotes resistance to...

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Aseptic Vial Cap prevents lyophilized drug contamination.

Useful in pharmaceutical laboratories, .5 or .8 in. plastic Lyoseal cap seals vial and its standard stopper in one step inside lyophilizer's sterile environment eliminates risk of microbiological contamination. Product enables sealing of all medicine vials in lyophilizer itself in (class A) aseptic area, eliminating crimping and re-handling operations. Stopper top remains sterile when end-user...

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