Hollymatic, Countryside, Ill., released the Econoball 200 Meatball Former, which produces 1- to 3-ounce balls from beef, poultry, lamb and/or vegetables.

Hollymatic, Countryside, Ill., debuted a self-feeding Model R2200 portioning machine, deal for food forming and portioning requirements in small- to high-volume food processors.

NuTEC Manufacturing, New Lenox, Ill., appointed Thomas Tonra as director of sales and marketing.

Klöckner Pentaplast Group, Gordonsville, Va., and Berry Plastics Group, Inc., Evansville, Ind., entered into a marketing alliance to offer innovative form-fill-seal packaging solutions on a global basis to the food industry.

Former Equipment, Kenosha, Wis., introduced the SRT-2600 servo-rapid throughput electric forming machine that is said to prove that “less really is more.”

Provisur Technologies, Inc. opened a new, state-of-the-art Ingenuity Center in Mokena, Ill.

VerTex forming systems from Formax, a brand owned by Provisur Technologies Inc., Mokena, Ill., are ideal for consistently creating a wide range of formed, further value-added poultry products.

Flexicon Corp. broke ground for an expansion that doubles the size of its U.S. headquarters in Bethlehem, Pa.

Provisur Technologies, Inc., Mokena, Ill., offers forming products fit for every product created for foodservice, retail and quick-service restaurants.