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Articles

Industry watch

06/09

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It’s all about precision and timing

06/09

Content Type Image  Six-cavity thermoformed cassettes used for clinical blood testing require careful handling during packaging. This controls solution delivers.

Yellow on black coding stands out on store shelf

06/09

Content Type Image  Ink-jet coding at 200 containers/min provides needed color plus operational simplicity.

Bar-code labeling upgrade improves inventory control

05/09

Content Type Image Joy Cone Co. installs a bar-code printer/applicator.

Durable, flexible, heavy-duty ink-jet printing

04/09

Content Type Image  Cement producer installs easily controllable, cleanable, expandable printing system to accommodate growing production capacities.

Italy’s OMET partners with Clemson’s Packaging Institute

03/30/09

Content Type Image  OMET SRL of Lecco, Italy has formed a partnership with Clemson University's Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics.

Industry watch

03/09

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RFID smart boxes

02/09

Content Type Image The idea of an RFID-enabled “smart box” has been tested by several vendors of corrugated materials, including Domino Integrated Solutions Group (DISG, www.domino-isg.com) with its award-winning HIDE-Pack™ smart box.

A clean slate for coding

02/09

Content Type Image  After beta-testing a new hot-melt coder, Cains Foods achieves a 100% scan rate on bar codes.

Generic Case Printing Reduces Cost and Improves Sustainability

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Content Type Image  A new white paper from Iconotech explores the advantages of generic case printing rather than pre-printed inventory.

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Marking and coding trends at NPE revealed

Content Type Image Mark Beauregard (left) and Dean Hornsby represented Matthews Marking Products at the NPE 2009 International Plastics Exposition the week of June 22 in Chicago.

Rapid Laser Bottle Marking at Top German Brewery VIDEO    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image Warsteiner Brewery is one of the largest private breweries in Germany.

Laser Bottle Marking at Crown Valley Brewery VIDEO    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image Matthews Marking Products recently installed a 30 watt laser system at Crown Valley Breweries for marking glass beer bottles.

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