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PDC International Corp. introduces its 140F Conform Series Steam Tunnel with Motorized Tunnel Lift. - Beverage Industry

PDC introduces new steam tunnel with lift

Equipment designed for shrink sleeve applications
June 19, 2019
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This tunnel is designed to meet the challenges of shrink sleeve applications such as highly shaped containers, including tall or hourglass shapes, long neck wine or beer bottles, or twin packs, the company says.
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PDC International Corp. mandrel-style R-300 can labeler. - Beverage Industry

PDC offers R-300 can labeler

Shrink sleeves help craft beer cans stand out
November 15, 2018
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The machine enables craft and microbreweries to shrink sleeve beer cans while avoiding the large minimum quantities required to print aluminum cans, and to purchase and label smaller quantities as needed.
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Shrink Label Films by Sleeve Seal. - Beverage Industry

Premiumization impacts labeling materials

Thinner materials, augmented reality more common
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Barbara Harfmann
August 21, 2018
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As consumers seek out more premium, functional beverages, beverage-makers are keeping in lockstep by evolving their packaging style and using a plethora of labeling materials that define the design and decorating process of a brand to help products stand out on store shelves.
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Primary packaging influences labeling material choices

Shrink sleeves gain usage with contoured, canned packages
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Amanda Del Buono
September 15, 2017
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There are many aspects of a beverage package that can be crucial when the consumer is making their final purchase decision. As beverage-makers look to differentiate their products via packaging design, many have begun to choose new primary packaging formats or are changing the shape of their primary package to provide shelf appeal.
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Shrink and stretch labels increase U.S. market share

More co-packers adding this labeling capability, suppliers note
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Jessica Jacobsen
February 15, 2017
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In Philip Pullman’s fantasy novel “The Amber Spyglass,” the third book in the “His Dark Materials” trilogy, physicist Mary Malone famously said, “People are too complicated to have simple labels.” In the consumer packaged goods (CPG) market, the same can be said as established and emerging brands look to stand out on crowded store shelves.
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PDC International shrink bander

Suppliers release products for beverage labeling, fulfillment needs

New innovations in packaging systems, laser marking
December 16, 2016
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PDC International Corp. offers a new iteration of its R Series Shrinkbanders that provide labeling and neck banding at line speeds from 400 to 1,000 containers a minute, the company says. Engineered for 24/7 service, with continuous material web flow that doesn’t pause for cutting, R Series machines apply 1- to 3.75-inch diameter bands at heights as high as 2.375 inches with precision and repeatability, it adds.
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