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Hinged bottle cap

With an integrated dosing valve made of silicone, Weener’s hinged CondiCap/CleanSqueeze cap comes in various diameters (33mm, 38mm, 2’’ and 2 1/8’’), different threads, and multiple spout options.
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Closure for syrups, oils

Bericap’s new long skirt dispensing closure, the LSK EV 29/44, uses the company’s patented Galileo technology and fits a Verplast 29/21 neck finish.
GNC CSI
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Shadow Beverages, GNC enter ready-to-drink beverage market

Advanced Nutrition Beverage line employs 38-mm compression-molded polypropylene caps on PET bottles.
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Heat-sealable BOPP film

Developed for use as a print web, Toray Plastics’ new Torayfan F63 heat-sealable BOPP film is made with a proprietary technology that enables the adhesion of water- and solvent-based inks on the print side of the film to provide high-quality printed finished pieces.
Final Check
News
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Toolkit helps South Carolina hospitals reduce mislabeled blood specimens

'Final Check' process aims to design healthcare systems and help healthcare providers make choices in those systems to produce better patient outcomes.
Feature Article
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Web-based tool brings order to SKU proliferation

Online ordering, proofing, and graphics asset management system helps streamline label development and production process for personal care maker Gilchrist & Soames.
Materials Product Brief
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Expanded film line

Opp Film will offer high-speed, 8.7 meter-wide polyester bi-oriented (BOPET) film with special treatments, metalized and favorable heat-sealing characteristics starting in early 2013, expanding its line to include BOPP, CPP, and BOPET films.
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Seafood packaging

Sealed Air’s Cryovac Darfresh 10K package and CryovacLID1050S film meet FDA oxygen permeability requirements and provide simplified stock control with less waste and spoilage, allowing retailers to display only the amount and type of fish needed to fill their self-service retail display.
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Dissipative film

VpCI-125 patented static dissipative film from Cortec is a non-toxic film combining plastic technology with effective corrosion protection of sensitive electronics equipment and components for different metals.
HydroBlock industrial-grade barrier films
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Moisture-barrier film

Using new fluoropolymer materials, HydroBlock industrial-grade barrier films from Honeywell are designed for products and applications that require a high level of moisture protection.
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Tamper-evident plug closure

The new Steri-Shield from Portola Packaging is the company's first tamper-evident (TE) linerless plug closure for extended shelf life (ESL) and aseptic beverage packages.
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Dispensing lid for medication

Incorporated into a bottle’s closure, Constantia Flexibles’ Dispense Lid can dose tablets, capsules or liquids from plastic bottles in a controlled, compliant manner.
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How pressure-sensitive labels are converted and printed

This video from Weber Packaging Solutions provides an overview of its entire pressure-sensitive label manufacturing operation, including pre-press procedures and its use of both flexographic and leading-edge digital presses to print the labels.
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Materials Product Brief
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HD Barcode for brand protection

Complete Inspection Systems’ HD Barcode for Brand Protection is a sophisticated, scannable barcode that holds up to 703k of secure, encrypted information.
Materials Product Brief
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Padded label

Schreiner MediPharm’s easy-to-mark Pharma-Cushion Label protects glass pharmacertical vials during shipping.
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PE caps for liquid cartons

In partnership with Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem, Tetra Pak’s “green” polyethylene caps for liquid cartons are made from sugarcane derivatives.
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One-piece hot fill closure

Bericap’s DoubleSeal cap technology for hot fill applications eliminates finish distortion, and provides advanced tamper evidence and anti-sabotage protection, better seal integrity, easier opening, and improved savings.
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Blister films for sensitive products in high-moisture environments

Offered by Tekni-Plex, Inc., developed by Honeywell, Aclar UltRx 6000 PCTFE Film provides up to an 80% increase in moisture barrier for pharmaceutical blister and other packaging.

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