Posts by psibal@engagetechnologies.net
Limited-Edition Beverage Packaging: Driving Sales with Seasonal Shrink Sleeves
Seasonal flavors. Holiday releases. Limited-edition collaborations. In the fast-moving beverage market, short-run packaging has become one of the most powerful tools for building excitement and boosting sales. But how can beverage brands launch eye-catching limited-edition products quickly, cost-effectively, and without major production changes? The answer lies in shrink sleeve labeling — a flexible, high-impact packaging…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Shrink Tunnel for Your Packaging Line
In the world of packaging, a perfect label is more than just decoration — it’s a reflection of your brand’s quality and professionalism. For businesses that rely on shrink sleeve labeling, the shrink tunnel plays a crucial role in achieving that flawless, form-fitting finish. But choosing the right shrink tunnel isn’t always straightforward. With…
Read MoreWhat Are Tamper-Evident Labels and Why Do They Matter?
Tamper-Evident Labels Tamper-evident labels are security seals designed to show clear signs if a package or product has been opened, altered, or tampered with. These labels are engineered to break or tear, indicating that the item has been accessed or altered by someone other than the intended user. Why Are Tamper-Evident Labels Important? Tamper-evident…
Read MoreEngage Technologies Appoints Durell Kvasny as Packaging District Sales Manager – Northeast
Kvasny will focus on collaborating with distributors to expand sales and enhance brand recognition for Eastey and American Film & Machinery’s packaging solutions. Engage Technologies Corporation, the parent company of Squid Ink Manufacturing, Eastey, and American Film & Machinery (AFM), announces the hiring of Durell Kvasny to the position of District Sales Manager – Northeast Territory for Eastey and American…
Read MoreLearn About 10 Different Types of Labeling Machines for Your Product
Learn about the most common categories of labeling machines in the latest “Package This” episode. Labels do more than identify—they inform, protect, and brand. In this Package This episode, explore key labeling technologies that power modern packaging lines: from pressure-sensitive labelers and print-and-apply systems to shrink sleeve machines and stretch sleeve applicators. See how these…
Read MoreTamper-evident Band Applicator and Tunnel
American Film & Machinery’s AutoBandit applies and shrinks tamper-evident bands in a single pass for a cost-effective solution for various container shapes and sizes. American Film & Machinery (AFM), a provider of packaging equipment, announces the release of the AutoBandit, a fully integrated tamper-evident band applicator and shrink tunnel designed to meet the growing demand…
Read MoreMarket Garden Builds Long Runway for Growth into Tight Quarters
With a new rotary filler/rotary seamer at its heart, a nearly all-new packaging line is now humming along at 100 cans per minute. Future-proofing the line meant building in a lot more capacity than is needed—for now, at least. Spanning the range of familiar formats that constitute the craft brew universe—and all within a couple…
Read MoreSteam Tunnels vs. Non-Steam Tunnels: Pros, Cons, and Applications
Choosing the right shrink tunnel is essential for achieving the best results for your shrink sleeve labeling and tamper-evident banding operations. Whether you’re working with food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, or consumer goods, your choice of a steam or non-steam heat tunnel can impact both the quality and efficiency of your production line. This blog…
Read MoreElectric Steam Replacement Tunnel for Shrink Labeling Applications
American Film & Machinery’s SRT-2500 is an electric shrink labeling tunnel that offers a flexible and efficient alternative to traditional steam systems for various industries. American Film & Machinery (AFM) is proud to announce the launch of the SRT-2500 Electric Steam Replacement Tunnel. This cutting-edge shrink labeling solution brings new flexibility and quality to labeling applications. Designed…
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