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Choosing which type of secondary packaging machinery can be daunting because there are so many different options. First, you must factor what type of case to load your food products into due to cost, ease of opening, durability and possibly design. Sometimes a specific case is needed because of the style of product, and sometimes … Read more

Case packing machinery performs an essential function for secondary packaging of primary packages across all product industries—including food, beverage, pharmaceutical, home, personal care and more. Today, we’ll be teaching you more about the different types of case packer solutions we produce here at Douglas. Why You Need a Horizontal Load Case Packer CpONE® The CpONE … Read more

Combining shrink wrap and trays is a common packaging solution for a number of industries, largely because it’s easily adaptable and cost-effective. Douglas wants to provide more flexibility and contribute to your company’s growth and success. That’s why we offer the Film-Only Conversion enhancement on existing shrink packer systems—and Film-Only options on new shrink packer … Read more

Investing in a cartoner can be a daunting task if you don’t know what to look for, or where and how to start the searching process. The desire to purchase a cartoning machine is typically driven by the desire to package your product more efficiently, improve ergonomics and improve the aesthetics of your package. At … Read more

The craft beer market continues to explode. Competition in this industry is tough. There were 6,000 breweries in operation during 2017, with 98 percent of them small and independent craft brewers. People are drinking a greater volume of craft beer than ever before, but they’re also drinking a wider variety of different types of craft … Read more