'Their turnkey services create a better understanding of the whole process, and really help with accountability,' Patterson added. They not only come in and install equipment, but they stay with you to make sure it's running to standard, and then work closely with you to make sure it exceeds standards,' said Ricky Patterson, plant manager of Pepsi-Cola Baltimore, where Crown fillers have been in use for more than 20 years. 'I think the thing that is appealing is their willingness to develop business partnerships. Its major competitors are four European companies. While the company is best known for its beverage-filling equipment, it also manufactures packaging for food and pharmaceuticals.īoth customers and experts in the industry say the company's strengths are its vast array of services, as well as its ability to design machines with the ability to crank out so many cans. This work expended my activities to many other types of wildlife and nature photography. Between 20 we worked in rainforests of Belize and Guatemala preparing material for Jungle of the Maya which was published by The University of Texas Press in late 2006. Crown Packaging designed and manufactured can- and bottle-filling equipment and mixing systems for beer and soft drinks, while Simplimatic made conveyor systems as well as machinery that unloads, stacks and unstacks containers. It was published in 2003 by Camino Books, Inc of Philadelphia, PA. Bound by the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, this country is tropical and mountainous. The images presented inform that designation. The pair has created a photo essay of the wild places and wildlife of what they call paradise. The union brought together what are known as the wet and dry sides of the industry. biography of the Republic of Costa Rica in this book by Douglas Goodell and Marco Saboro.

Crown Simplimatic was formed in early 1996 when Crown Cork & Seal combined its Baltimore-based Crown Packaging Systems with Lynchburg-based Simplimatic, which it acquired as part of its purchase of CarnaudMetalbox, a European packaging company, the previous year.

Nature's Paradise by Douglas Goodell