Marden Edwards has just delivered another of it’s new range of trailing edge overwrappers to a French customer wrapping perfume cartons. The TM100 range of machines has been available for nine months and has been suitable for products with a height up to 100mm. The TM120 is a development of the original TM100 and now has the ability to overwrap products up to 120mm in height.
Saturday, July 7, 2007
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Intraocular lenses used in eye surgery are the latest in a line of surgical items now benefiting from the protection and convenience afforded by overwrapping, following the installation of a Marden Edwards Evo-Fold overwrapper by lens manufacturer Rayner.
Saturday, July 7, 2007
For many years the standard for over wrapping film has been BOPP, or Biaxially Orientated PolyPropylene. BOPP is manufactured from an oil based polymer and so is not biodegradable. Cellophane used to be the material of choice for wrapping from 1912 (when cellophane was invented) onwards. Cellophane was made from cellulose, which is wood pulp, and this is inherently biodegradable. With the advent of a greater environmental consciousness, there is now a renewed interest in “green†and “environmentally friendly†wrapping materials and machines.
Saturday, July 7, 2007
Wedgewood Handmade Confectionery of South Africa has recently installed a new Marden Edwards S4B100FF automatic overwrapping machine. Wedgewood is a young family company which starting producing high quality nougat biscuit bars in the family kitchen eight years ago. Originally, the naked nougat bars were wrapped by hand but as the business became more successful and demand grew a fully automated system was required.
Wednesday, June 6, 2007
The growth of the market for home use hair dye has over the last twenty years has seen a dramatic explosion in the range of products provided as well as the colours available. In fact, the total market for hair dye in Europe alone was worth € 2.6 billion in 2004 with 60% of women and 5% of men colouring their hair.
Thursday, May 3, 2007
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Marden Edwards has recently delivered a B125LH8 collator overwrapper to the Mexican production facility of a major skin care pharmaceutical manufacturer. The B125LH8 bundling machine takes a single stream of individual products, in this case cartons of medicated soap, and produces a six pack bundle.
Saturday, April 28, 2007
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A major manufacturer of biscuits in Pakistan has recently taken delivery of three new Marden Edwards overwrapping machines. To ensure that its products are completely protected from the factory to the consumer and that the freshness of its products is guaranteed, the manufacturer overwraps their range of tea biscuits.
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
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Marden Edwards, the world’s leading manufacturer of overwrapping machines, has been selling machines for overwrapping tea bags and loose tea for over forty years. Few machines for wrapping tea were sold in the Soviet Union.
Friday, March 30, 2007
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Amongst the machines on the Marden Edwards stand at this year’s Total will be two individual pack overwrappers, including the new Evo-Fold low cost overwrapper and a high speed W200s, plus a B125LH8 collating overwrapper. The Evo-Fold, which is being exhibited for the first time, is the latest development from Marden Edwards. It has been [...]
Thursday, March 29, 2007
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Marden Edwards has recently despatched another playing card overwrap machine to German original equipment manufacturer Ziegler & Herzinger. Ziegler & Herzinger manufacture the Mirus playing and game card slitting, collating and round cornering system. Marden Edwards has been producing playing card overwrapping machines for more than twenty years. The LX60 machine supplied to Ziegler & Herzinger has been specially designed to be built into the Mirus round cornering machine to provide a fully integrated card slitting, round cornering and individual pack wrapping system.
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Thursday, August 9, 2007
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