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Find the best shrink wrap machines, suppliers and packaging materials. Shrink Wrap packaging machinery provides a fast and effective way to package goods and protect your merchandise at the same time.  Packaging World Magazine offers the latest information and news about packaging equipment for shrink wrapping.
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Combined multipack sleever and case packer offers a host of advantages

05/27/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  This video from Oystar USA shows the flexibility, smaller footprint, and increased efficiencies of the OYSTAR A+F Setline combination multipack sleeving and case packaging system. The control system and operator interface make this an extremely user friendly machine with exceptional capabilities.

Simplified-design tray shrink wrapper

05/06/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Video from Hartness Intl. shows automated tray shrink wrapper/bundling system for bottled water application.

Advantages of a scalable controls platform in wrapper applications

02/26/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Challenged by the limitations of traditional controls platforms, companies are recognizing the advantages of wrapping equipment with a scalable controls platform. Find out more in this white paper from Bosch Packaging Technology, Inc.

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Glen Long joins Delkor as VP

06/29/09

Content Type Image  Delkor Systems Inc. has appointed Glen A. Long Vice President.

Shrink wrappers shrink costs, expand efficiencies

01/09

Content Type Image Meat processor doubles shipper case preparation speeds, cuts materials and labor costs, and reduces freight weights by installing two medium-volume shrink wrap machines.

PCP ‘can’ do RFID

01/09

Content Type Image  Pacific Coast Producers fills metal cans that hold lots of liquids.

Purdue’s packaging line process

10/08

Content Type Image At Purdue Pharma’s manufacturing and distribution facility in Wilson, NC, RFID is employed on one packaging line for bottles of the company’s OxyContin (oxycodone HCl controlled release) tablets.

How Servo Technology Can Improve Shrink Wrappers/Bundlers

09/18/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Before you purchase shrink wrapping or shrink bundling equipment, download this white paper from Arpac to learn about how servo technology can improve such equipment.

interpack video report 3: conclusions

06/06/08    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  This report reinforces attributes that recurred in interpack machinery introductions: automated format changes as fast as 5 minutes, machines designed to run trendy package designs, and purpose-built packaging robots.

New BIB wine line toasts tried-and-true technologies

06/08

Content Type Image  Mission Bell Winery’s 5-L bag-in-box wine line serves as a blueprint for a new 3-L line that provides ‘outstanding’ sterility, ergonomics, and productivity.

New adhesive applicator puts Carmex in club stores

04/08

Content Type Image Lip-balm manufacturer Carma Labs installs a fully automatic applicator for removable adhesive to enable repeatable and fast assembly of variety packs for Sam’s Club.

Bundle wraps answer today’s promotional challenges

04/08

Content Type Image If stacking strength is essential, consider cartons. But when thick-film packs with carrying strength and message flexibility are key, bundle wraps are an emerging option.

Salmon makes shelf run in black can

03/08

Content Type Image  A black-pigmented can brings distinction to salmon sold through Costco.

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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.

Seal bar wrapper boasts 100 cpm surge rate    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  To push wrapping speed beyond aggressive 75 cpm specification, Tekkra applies Schneider Electric/ELAU automation.

Polypack offers packaging solutions that SAVE MONEY by reducing corrugate consumption    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  New video from Polypack illustrates how to decrease material and monetary waste.

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