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April 2008
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What is RFID and how will it impact MY business

05/06/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  White paper from ID Technology answers frequently asked questions that arise when considering RFID technology.

Case labeling replacement via ink-jet bar codes

04/18/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  C-Series plus high-resolution ink-jet case coders from Domino Amjet provide enhanced networking and the ability to print bar codes onto cases, eliminating the expense of separate labels.

Find the perfect print engine for any application

04/08/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  See a video of live applications for the world's largest supplier of OEM print engines. SATO continues to manufacture print engines that are regarded as the standard in the print/apply industry.

Pressure-Sensitive lables ideal for slider/zipper packages

04/04/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Consumers increasingly want a way to reclose their perishable-content packages without resorting to either rubber-banding, chip clips, or transferring the contents to a storage container. In this White Paper from EPI Exact Packaging, find out the cost-effective alternative for labeling slider/zipper packages: pressure-sensitive reseal labels, which cost just pennies per package and offer consumers an easy way to reclose bags.

Using high quality variable marking technology to eliminate stock labels

03/21/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  The Coditherm from Matthews is a digital printer developed for automatic, direct thermal transfer marking of objects made of rigid or semi-rigid material, or with uneven, porous surfaces. To date, in most applications, it has not been possible to print directly on such products with electronic thermal transfer print heads.

New packaging machinery DVD

03/04/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  ELAU's new DVD shows videos and animations of advanced PacDrive™ equipped machinery in action. You’ll see why our slogan is "On the best machines."

Wraparound labeler helps meet compliance labeling needs

02/25/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image This video demonstrates Diagraph's method of printing and applying wraparound labels to the front and side panels of shipping cartons.

Save on the cost of the label

01/25/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Iconotech's contact printing combines the print quality and branding advantages of pre-print and the product identification mertis of labels without the additional costs.

Air-blow label applicator runs at speeds of up to 5,000" of web/min

12/31/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  In this video, watch how the Model 3111 Air-Blow labeler offers speed, accuracy, and ease of use, translating into lower operating costs and increased productivity.

Wraparound labeler with orienting wrap

12/31/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  See video of this custom labeler that accurately wrap applies a decorative label to a cylindrical product at speeds up to 35 containers per minute.

Reliable print-and-apply solutions with the industry’s best ROI

12/26/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  This new video is just one example of Logopak’s many innovative print and apply solutions.

Banded clamshells provide security, containment, and labeling in one step

11/14/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  In this video, watch how clamshells get labeled with banding from Wexler, providing security, containment, and labeling in just one step.

Video shows enhanced labeler functionality at a great cost

08/15/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  The Little David LS-600 from Loveshaw allows for the use of various application options. For applying labels on pallets or runs of various dimensional cases/products, labeler is reliable, accurate, and durable.

Automatic poly sleeve labeler runs at 3000 containers/hour with quick changeover times

07/25/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  The SleeveCo SL-3000 automatic poly sleeve labeler handles 8 oz-2.5 gal. containers with speeds to 3000/hour and quick changeover time.

Semi-automatic label dispenser

06/25/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Speed up manual labeling operations with this affordable semi-automatic label dispenser. See video.

Rotary electronic camming technology brief

06/25/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  This tech brief from Yaskawa discusses using electronic rotary camming techniques for applications where product rotates underneath, such as in high speed rotary labeling.

Labeler designed specifically for flexible packaging

01/30/07    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  This short, 60-second video clip from EPI Exact Packaging shows a variety of flexible packages that can be labeled using its equipment.

Articles

Shrink labels pump up product security

05/08

Content Type Image Package update adds full-body PVC sleeve labels to Nutrex products.

Mike White, Ossid VP and GM, dies in accident

04/25/08

Content Type Image  Mike White, Ossid Vice President and General Manager, died Monday, April 21 as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. He was 49.

French study shows Europeans don't read food labels carefully...

04/17/08

Content Type Image Researchers have concluded that Europeans aren't reading ingredient lists on food packaging, proving that public opinion and consumer behavior often differ.

AriZona specifies LN2 dosers for all new can and bottle lines

04/08

Content Type Image Liquid nitrogen injection preserves beverage flavor, extends product shelf life, and creates internal pressure to combat container damage.

New bagger brings sweet rewards

04/08

Content Type Image Constant breakdowns and an increase in production prompt Windy Acres to invest in a new vf/f/s machine.

What kind of packaging would we give up for Mother Earth?

04/08

Content Type Image According to a Nielsen Global Food Packaging Survey, nearly one in two global consumers would give up all forms of packaging designed for convenience purposes if it would benefit the environment, including packaging designed for easy stacking/storing at home (49%); packaging that can be used for cooking, or doubles as a resealable container (48%); and packaging designed for easy transport (47%)

'Add-ons’ inject luster into Rochester’s packaging 'gem'

04/08

Content Type Image As consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies become leaner, they’re making the value of each expense earn its place on the balance sheet.

Pro Mach acquires Labeling Systems, Inc.

03/20/08

Content Type Image  New division expands labeling, and coding and marking solutions portfolio for Pro Mach.

Mark Andy expands sales team

03/17/08

Content Type Image  Mark Andy, Inc., announces the promotion of Jerry Henson to flexible packaging sales manager for the Comco equipment line and the addition of Michael Schneider as regional sales manager.

News from CVC Technologies

03/12/08

Content Type Image  CVC Technologies Inc. Taiwan is proud to announce that Andy Span has been promoted to the position of President, CVC Technologies Inc. USA Operations.

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Karlville's global shrink sleeving solution    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  A U.S. company with shrink sleeve labeling and tamper evident sleeve design and manufacturing operations in Asia, Europe and the Americas, Karlville is a truly global player.

High-throughput print engine, around the clock    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  See a video of how easy and time-saving it is to replace SATO's print engine ribbon.

Robotic trends in packaging    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Part 2 of a 2-part series on trends in packaging robotics. (Our previous report explored reasons for the proliferation of purpose-built robotic capabilities in packaging machine designs. This concluding article looks at applications and design considerations for OEMs.)

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