PACKAGING DESIGN & SOLUTIONS Atlanta attracts
Atlanta Packaging, provider of complete end-of-line packaging solutions, has tasted success recently with two installations in the UK beverage sector. A leading producer of private label soft drinks and an expanding brewery group have both seen the benefits of installing Atlanta's new Omega high speed stretch wrapper - an automatic ring wrapper with what the company claims to be a unique filmdelivery system. Mark Tucker,Managing Director of Atlanta Packaging, says of the two installations: "Both customers were looking for a reliable, value-for-money solution to high speed wrapping, and the Omega ticks all three of these boxes perfectly. Themachine in Devon also has a new automatic reel-change systemthat cuts down stoppage time and improves efficiency even further." Mark also says that other features that enhance the efficiency of thismachine include the unique way in which filmis delivered to significantly reduce waste, filmbreakages and improve the aesthetics of the wrapped product. For more information call 0845 869 5556, email
mark@atlantapackaging.co.uk or visit
www.atlantapackaging.co.uk.
blue forGant Stölzle Flaconnage has been chosen by Gant to produce a marine-inspired bottle for their first in-house fragrance. The Gant rectangular bottle features a braidedwicker pattern moulded into the deep sea blue glass. It comes in 50ml and 100ml and a rectangular cartouche three quarters of the way up the bottle allows the name to bemoulded onto a plain background. “The production of this attractivelymasculine bottle has required the highest level of quality control,” said Franck Legrand, sales director for Stölzle France SAS. “Itwas essential to fulfill the design concept of the brand as created by Pierre Dinand.We undertook considerable research, both to ensure themoulding of the pattern remained constant around the bottle, particularly at the shoulder and the base, and that the colour homogeneity of the Kobalt blue glass wasmaintained.We are delightedwith the result.” STO Flaconnage is amember of the Stölzle Glass Group, experts in both customdesign and standard glass containers for the perfumery and personal caremarkets. For more information call 01977 607 124, email
sales.uk@
stoelzle.com or visit
www.stoelzle.com.
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at a breakthrough price? Primera Technology, manufacturer of specialty printers, has announced the addition of the CX1000e Colour Label Printer to its range of industrial label printers. Designed for in-house production of professional-quality product labels, the CX1000e is ideal for producing short- to medium-run jobs in various sizes. With 2400 dpi print resolution and print speed of five metres per minute, the CX1000e also, says Primera, delivers full-colour print quality along with high-speed production. The CX1000e prints onto many different laser-qualified label materials including pressure-sensitive plain papers, white and clear polyesters and more. A wide range of approved matte, semi-gloss, high-gloss and specialty food and beverage label materials are also available. Primera has also
qualified an all-new selection of eco-friendly substrates that are made of up to 100 per cent post-consumer waste. The printed labels from the machine are waterproof, highly scratch, smudge and tear- resistant. Ink is also highly UV-resistant so printed labels can be used indoors or outside. Many of the most popular sizes are in-stock and ready for immediate shipment. Custom sizes are also readily available. “Primera’s new CX1000e is a best-in-class solution for manufacturers and distributors who want to produce higher quantities of their own high-quality labels in-house,” said Mark D. Strobel, Primera’s vice president of sales and marketing. “Producing your own labels on the CX1000e not only saves time and is far more convenient, but it almost always saves you money, too.” Typical applications for the CX1000e include specialty, organic and gourmet foods & beverages, coffee roasters & specialty teas, wineries, breweries & distilleries, cosmetics & personal care products, nutriceuticals & vitamins, chemical, household & auto products, private labelling and much more. Printer drivers are included for Windows XP/Vista/7 or higher. For more information call 00 49 611 92777 0, email
sales@primera.eu or visit
www.primeralabel.eu.
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