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High Capacity Printer for multiple products

06/03/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image   Printer feeds cases, die cuts, wrap arounds at 50 / minute.

Pressure sensitive labeler for multi-panel application

02/19/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  A video from Exact Packaging shows a two label tamp application for shipping cases. The video captures the labeling process from a number of perspectives and gives the viewer a fast, effective look at a rugged, easy to use, and no hassle label dispenser.

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Sustainable packaging-many ways to skin this cat

06/23/09

Content Type Image Coca-Cola, Sara Lee, and ConAgra are putting a lot of thought into sustainable packaging initiatives. Consider these ideas as you ponder your own carbon footprint.

Abbott develops sustainable packaging guidelines

06/09

Content Type Image  Healthcare company revises product features and designs to limit the adverse environmental effects from manufacturing through disposal.

Getting enough fiber

05/22/09

Content Type Image  How much fiber do your corrugated boxes need, what types, and from what sources?

Can you benefit from changing packaging drivers?

05/09

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A ship-shape bag-in-box system

05/09

Content Type Image  The Golden Alaska fishing vessel boasts a labor-saving case erector and bag inserter.

Case-packing gets a makeover

05/09

Content Type Image A high-speed case packing system cuts labor costs, frees up some folder/gluers, and increases productivity for a maker of custom corrugated containers.

Adhesive solves produce palletizing challenges

05/09

Content Type Image Water-based adhesive applicator systems securely unitize pallets of tomatoes, eliminating the need for hot-melt glue and stretch wrap.

Coles turns to RPCs

05/04/09

Content Type Image  Aussie supermarket chain removes 3,000 tons of packaging from the supply chain yearly.

2008/2009 AmeriStar winners revealed

04/09

Content Type Image  The Institute of Packaging Professionals announces the 2008/2009 AmeriStars.

Photocells ensure accurate positioning on high-speed wrapper

04/09

Content Type Image  A network of nearly 20 sensors on the GlobalShrink system help keep container collating, tray positioning, and shrink film infeed on track.

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Pad packing cuts costs, materials

Content Type Image  Cleanser manufacturer SerVaas Laboratories cleans up on costs and materials savings when it swaps its shipping cases for shrink-wrapped pad packs for retail and distribution.

Air cushion system helps Blind Center of Nevada see benefits

Content Type Image  Machine produces air cushions that replace EPS 'peanuts' in protecting reconditioned electronic items, saving space and pleasing customers.

Servo-driven technology facilitates case cutting

Content Type Image  A servo-driven system for cutting cases of cigarette cartons nearly doubles throughput capability. PLC control and sophisticated position sensing are keys.

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