Induction Sealing Application Articles

What do Kleenex®, Jet Ski®, Bubble Wrap®, Zamboni® and BAND-AID® have in common? They are incredibly successful brands that are so dominant in the marketplace consumers use these brand names as synonyms for the products they represent. Wellington Foods believes the Enercon brand name has joined these prestigious ranks.
 

Find out how Lasco Foods' investment in an Enercon induction sealer has impacted their success as a market leader for more than a century.

Renfro Foods is a family-operated business experiencing tremendous growth. Since being named Vendor of the Year by Wingstop Restaurants, Inc., the Fort Worth, Texas company has pushed the capabilities of its packaging equipment to satisfy growing demand for their zesty sauces, salsas and relishes.

When Amseal, Enercon's local representative in New Zealand, brought in a sealing project for a non-round and non-threaded container it would have been easy for Enercon's induction sealing experts to turn the project down. But instead they rolled their sleeves up and developed a custom solution for one of the world's leading manufacturers: Nestlé of New Zealand.

ACH Food Company's new HDPE container from Schoeneck Containers is a state-of-the-art replacement for the wax paper-lined paperboard box the product had been packaged in for decades. It features a cap with an induction seal for freshness and leak prevention. An Enercon Super Seal™ Max is used to seal the new containers. The compact, air-cooled system features an operator interface with a two-line LCD display screen.

T.Marzetti incorporates an induction seal into their Simply Dressed salad dressing creating a airtight hermatic seal and eliminate the need for shrink wrap.

SaltWorks replaced pressure sensitive liners with an induction seal to ensure oxygen scavengers and desiccants are locked in with an airtight seal. 

Why did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers when he could have purchased a plethora of pickled products from Bay View Packing? Peter Piper certainly didn’t know that Bay View Packing recently upgraded their packaging to plastic containers with an induction seal that preserves freshness, prevents leaks and provides tamper evidence.
 

Mendes Gonçalves, one of Portugal’s largest sauce producers, started using induction sealing 10 years ago.

New package design incorporating an induction seal yields extended flavorful shelf-life and dramatic sales growth. No one knows the importance of preserving oyster freshness better than the Minterbrook Oyster Company of Gig Harbor, Washington. They've delivered quality oyster products to market since 1932.

The most fragile infants depend on Mother’s Milk Bank of Florida and their mighty mission to provide safe, pasteurized donor human milk (DHM). DHM is distributed by prescription to babies that are preterm or are medically fragile and the amount of milk from the infant’s mother is not quite enough to meet her baby’s nutritional needs.

Justin's Nut Butter incorprates Enercon's Super™ Seal with and ejector to eliminated oil seepage and extend the shelf product shelf life.

Olive oil has been produced for thousands of years dating back to the time of Homer who referred to it as "liquid gold". Today when you visit the grocery store you see hundreds of varieties lined up on the shelf, varying in flavor and price. As the product has evolved over the centuries so have the packaging methods.

Discover Sonoco’s new TruVue® can, clear design enables consumers to see the products inside.

In 1899 Shaws (www.shaws1889.com) was established in Huddersfield England. When the Shaws’ packaging team invested in an Enercon induction cap sealer about one hundred years later in the early 1990’s, little did they realize that their new sealer would be reliably sealing their chutneys, relishes and sauces for two decades.

Chinese Chef Foods in Liverpool is using Enercon's Super Seal™ to extend the shelf life of their latest Chinese Chef range of sauces, by applying a high-integrity, hermetic foil seal.

It doesn't get much more mom-and-pop than Fisher Horseradish & Mustard, run by Gideon Fisher, Sr. He heads the 20 year old family business on his property in Newburg, PA, where his wife operates a semi-automatic filler. He operates a new portable induction sealer, a Compak™ Jr. from Enercon.

The Association for Dressings & Sauces awarded Unilever with its prestigious 2015 Package of the Year award for their Hellmann’s Mayonnaise Squeeze Bottle. Unilever designated Enercon as their supporting Vendor of the Year due to the application expertise Enercon supplied to make the development and execution of the package’s closure a success.
 

The Arla Foods plant, near Leeds in England, houses four identical packaging lines. They draw freshly blown HDPE polyethylene bottles from silos and freshly processed milk from processing tanks with minimal operator involvement.

By thinking outside of the box, (and the bottle) Zipz Inc. has wine connoisseurs thinking about unsealing, rather than uncorking their next tasty vintage

What if your current product’s shelf life could extend from weeks to years? What if the same packaging breakthrough actually reduced your cost of production?

UK consumers have had their fill of leaky containers. And so have the packagers of dairy products in the UK. To prevent inconvenient and costly leaks major dairies in the UK have to adopted induction as their preferred sealing method. And they have chosen Enercon as their preferred supplier.

From New England to the Taiwan, from Europe to Venezuela induction cap sealing is a popular choice with dairy producers.

In addition to providing tamper evidence, induction sealing extends the product’s shelf life. "That can be a great help to our distributors and retailers, and we can stock more inventory," says Jus-Made's Plant Manager Tim Ray. He says the Enercon sealer enables the company to handle a wide range of bottle volumes and neck diameters.

Get insight into Amazon's shipping requirements for liquids and find out how an induction seal can ensure your packaged is primed for distribution.

Packaging World Magazine reports on a comprehensive packaging overhaul where Tropicana replaces several gabletop cartons & white HDPE containers with clear PET featuring induction seals.

How an Amazon packaging requirement eliminated Leaks for mold remover.

When South Cascade Organics started bottling their product, they used pressure sensitive seals to act as a barrier. This was an adequate solution until they started shipping out a lot more product. “The heat induction gives our product a seal that nothing else can.”

When Millers Oils decided to move to induction cap sealing for tamper evidence and leak prevention they choose Enercon as their supplier of choice.

PURE BioScience, El Cajon, CA, manufactures and packages active ingredients that are nontoxic to humans for use as hard-surface disinfectants. The patented antimicrobial is silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC). PURE BioScience packages liquid products as active ingredients for third-party products and also blends its own IV7 brand ready-to-use disinfectants.

Enercon Industries Ltd. of Great Britain has supplied an induction cap sealing system to Cheminova A/S for the secure sealing of pesticides and preservatives. Based in Denmark, Cheminova A/S is a world-renowned agrochemical company that specializes in plant protection products, preservatives for the food industry and flotation agents for the mining industry.

Packaging World Magazine recently released a report on Bryson Industries and their efforts to increase sales through a relationship with a television shopping network. They required Bryson to modify their packaging to ensure it would not leak and steered them in the direction of induction sealing.

What do think when you see a leaking product? According to a Perception Research Services study consumers perceive products that are damaged to be of a lower value. We all know that negative impressions are difficult to overcome. If you could ensure a positive first impression from your packaging what would it be worth to you? For Jennifer Hardaway, founder of KLEAN Bath and Body it was easily worth the cost of Enercon's Super Seal™ Jr induction sealer.

KIK Custom Products ramps up their line speeds with the help of Enercon's Super Seal™ Touch. Operation cost have gone down considerbly for the company due to the increased uptime and operators are more in control with the easy-to-use touch screen navigation.

MGK, a manufacturer and packager of pesticides in Golden Valley, MN, was struggling to seal their 63-mm caps using a flat head induction sealer with a universal sealing head.

Enercon, Performance Systematix and TricorBraun team up to find the perfect cap, liner and sealing technology for Floratine's foliar solutions.

Did you know that induction sealing can solve two of the biggest problems facing spray bottle packagers? Washer seals minimize product leakage by preventing closure back-off, and they also prevent unauthorized re-use of spray bottles.

James Colyer, General Manager of Homecare de México (Guadalupe, México), will return to PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2003, October 13-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. His visit to the last show led to the purchase of two new induction sealing systems that virtually eliminated the possibility of leakage during distribution and protected his product against product tampering.

Have you ever heard of a washer seal? Unlike a standard induction seal, a washer seal is open in the middle just like a washer. It is designed to provide a permanent welded seal that prevents a cap from being removed from a container.

Find out how the Super Seal Touch's sealing speed and advanced control options helped Berry Plastics triple their production speed.

Discover why Best Formulations uses Enercon as its exclusive supplier.

Induction Sealing Hall of Famer Belcorp, is one of the leading manufacturers of cosmetics in Latin America.

With hand sanitizers becoming a prominent defense against Covid-19 packagers have responded with increased production of both personal hand sanitizers.

The next time you walk into the restroom at your favorite restaurant you might be triggering patented technology from F-MATIC.

Best Protein is a leading Spanish company dedicated to the development and distribution of nutritional supplements for athletes. The company ensures quality control by developing, packaging, sealing and labeling all of its products at their facility in Barcelona.

“After seeing the enormous benefits that can be achieved with Enercon’s cap sealers they were the obvious choice to help us with Tropic Care Ltd’s mission to continually improve and expand our skin care range.” - Susan Ma, Managing Director of Tropic Ltd

Have you ever made a packaging decision that you regretted? Taken advantage of a promise or a price that was too good to be true? Joanne Klauber is the founder of Makes Scents, a wildly successful start-up company that has seen significant growth over the last twenty-four months. In her own words she describes what its like to run a start-up business and making tough decisions when it comes to packaging equipment.

Talk with Dr. Harold Harder and you realize he's a man on a mission. As president of Blessings International, he's actually a man on a multitude of international missions. Tulsa, OK-based Blessings is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides pharmaceuticals, vitamins, and medical supplies to teams or missions. Drugs are supplied to clinics and hospitals in developing nations that serve indigent populations.

Innovation is recognized as an industry leading solutions integrator for automated pharmaceutical operations. The introduction of induction sealers has allowed them to increase the quality and safety of mail order prescription medications filled by their systems.

Mark Wolf, CPC Vice-President of Operations, says the company changed over from pressure sensitive liners to induction foils when the industry increased its demand for a fool proof, tamper-evident seal.

4Fitness moved from hand-held sealing to inline induction cap sealing for product freshness and they chose Enercon as their supplier of choice.

It always helps to have firsthand knowledge of a product before you buy it. Life Force International - a 20-year-old Chula Vista, California, manufacturer of dietary supplements - followed this concept twice with great success recently.

When Synergy added a wider-mouthed jar with a 90mm cap to their product offerings, their old cap sealer was unable to accommodate the size. At the same time, they were looking to increase line speeds. That’s when Ann Walters-Cool, Director of Manufacturing, reached out to Enercon for a recommendation on a new sealer.

When you're in the business of contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging not only is your reputation on the line, but so is the reputation of your customer. Partnering with high profile customers requires 100% compliance, state-of-the art equipment and expertise that instills confidence.

Pharmaceutical companies demand precise and reliable performance from their packaging equipment. On a high-speed line the importance of performance is intensified. So when Merck installed a 300 cpm packaging line in Puerto Rico, each piece of equipment was heavily scrutinized to ensure it would be up to the task. When it came to the cap sealer, Enercon’s Compak™ was selected as the best system for the job.

Nature’s Way is fulfilling its mission of “Paving the way to wellness” with innovative new packaging that is made from 97% post-consumable recycled plastics. Their bottles must be sealed to ensure they arrive safe and fresh for the consumer.

Strong core values are like pillars of concrete forming the foundation of a business that can successfully scale.

Implementing induction sealing provided Prescription solutions with a challenge. At any given moment the company relies on extensive RFID technology to track anywhere between 400 to 500 individual drug prescriptions on the line.

Premium sports nutrition brand, The Protein Works, has selected Enercon Industries’ world-leading range of inline induction sealers for its automated foil sealing process.

Less downtime, less scrap, less conveyor, and higher speeds all translate into higher efficiencies for SmithKline Beecham Consumer Healthcare. The Pittsburgh-based manufacturer of Tums®, Tums E•X® and Tums Ultra® Antacid/Calcium supplements, recently completed a packaging makeover on its popular products. A new induction sealer from Enercon figured prominently in the success of the project.

Vetoquinol Biowet decided to move to induction cap sealing for tamper evidence and leak prevention and they chose Enercon as their supplier of choice.

The votes are in, Induction Sealing Hall of Fame inductees were unveiled at Pack Expo in Las Vegas. These unique packaging applications represent the greatest challenges to the physics of induction sealing .

The packages were selected by a panel of induction sealing application experts. Each is being honored for the challenges that were overcome to achieve production success with an induction sealing.

In recent years Enercon has worked with leading customers on expanding the application range of this technology. The best examples of this success are represented by this group of HALL of FAME honorees.

In recent years Enercon has worked with leading customers on expanding the application range of induction sealing. This year's honorees are being honored for the challenges that were overcome to achieve production success.

In recent years Enercon has worked with leading customers on expanding the application range of induction sealing. This year's honorees are being honored for the challenges that were overcome to achieve production success.

In recent years Enercon has worked with leading customers on expanding the application range of induction sealing. This year's honorees are being honored for the challenges that were overcome to achieve production success.

In recent years Enercon has worked with leading customers on expanding the application range of induction sealing. This year's honorees are being honored for the challenges that were overcome to achieve production success.