Amcor (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, will welcome visitors at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2026, Jan. 27–29 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
In booth C38139 Amcor will showcase flexible packaging solutions for fresh and processed protein, in both the retail and foodservice categories. Advanced innovation provides extended shelf life, including Amcor’s FreshCase® vacuum packaging technology which reduces markdowns and lowers the total packaging cost. Consumer needs are addressed with Amcor Amplify® print and finishing technologies, which ensure the products will stand out in the eyes and hands of shoppers. Innovative convenience features like opening and closing technologies, ready-to-heat, pairing and portioning will also be displayed.
Amcor will install and demonstrate its full Moda vacuum packaging system and Liquiflex® VFFS machine, designed to optimize operational efficiency, product quality and improve employee safety. Included at this year’s show:
MODA VACUUM PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
Moda Loader high-speed product loader:
- Optimizes film consumption on multi-product packing lines
Moda Bag on-demand bag maker and printer:
- AI vision technology scans products and dispenses customized bag sizes, reducing bag waste and costs by up to 30%
- Expands application range for custom bags
- Provides on-demand print capabilities for production dates and times
Moda Merge smart conveyor:
- High-speed 2:1 smart merge optimizes the flow of products into the vacuum sealer
Moda Vac 20 advanced rotary vacuum packaging:
- Real-time equipment status and efficiency tracking
- Alarms and data accessible from any iOS system
- Reduced need for maintenance and repairs
- Reduced labor costs
Moda Vac 18S advanced rotary vacuum packaging:
- Compact and powerful, ideal for replacing belted-chamber vacuum machines
- Fast cycles for longer shelf life and better product appearance
- Single-operator system cuts labor costs
- Real-time data and remote diagnostics that minimize downtime
Moda Shrink/Chill/Dry efficient tunnel system:
- Integrated shrink system for outstanding product presentation
- Post-shrink chill system for exceptional cooling
- Self-contained and effective drying system
- Energy savings and lower residual heat on the plant floor
ULMA FLOW-VAC® FV 55 SD
Amcor partner, Harpak-ULMA Packaging, will demonstrate their flow vac machine integrated with the Moda system.
Innovative Features:
- Bottom reel packaging machine
- Creates vacuum shrink bags from barrier roll stock film
- Allows for water hose cleaning in place
Key Benefits:
- Process automation
- High flexibility
- Increased productivity
- Ideal for various vacuum and shrink systems
- Less product handling and contamination
- Low reject rates due to contamination of seal areas
LIQUIFLEX® AV VFFS PACKAGING EQUIPMENT
System Overview:
- Ensures zero-headspace, airless foodservice pouches
- Features lightning-fast setup, operation and changeovers
Key Features:
- Compact footprint with high output
- Quick-change forming collar
Customization and Applications:
- Supports hot-fill and cold-fill processes
- Suitable for frozen, refrigerated or shelf-stable distribution
Compatibility and Efficiency:
- Designed to run with Liquiflex® Advance™ films
- Provides superior barrier properties
- Reduces material usage
- Ideal for industries requiring high standards of hygiene and precision in packaging
Amcor continues to demonstrate its industry leadership and commitment to innovation and sustainability. The showcased machinery not only improves operational efficiency but also aligns with Amcor's sustainability goals by reducing material waste and energy consumption.
Join Us at IPPE 2026
Our team of experts will be on hand to answer questions, demonstrate equipment and provide insights into the latest equipment, trends and technologies in the protein packaging industry. Visit booth C38139.
To learn more about Amcor’s protein packaging solutions, visit us at www.amcor.com/products/food/meat-fish-seafood/na.