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RFID Technology Simplifies Asset Management

05/15/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Faced with intense emphasis on profitability, companies are recognizing the critical need for real-time, effective asset management solutions to help them run leaner and smarter.

What is RFID and how will it impact MY business?

05/03/09    Sponsored Grey Star

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

Print and apply labeler for cases, cartons, and bags offers RFID capabilities at 50 units per minute

01/07/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Short, quality video from NJM/CLI Packaging Systems International demonstrates the precision and versatility of the Model 400 Print & Apply Final Touch as it applies RFID labels to cases.

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Ringnes taps RFID

07/09

Content Type Image  Norway’s largest brewery uses RFID to reduce bottlenecks for tracking large shipping containers and finds several unexpected benefits.

Conair: DIY RFID

06/09

Content Type Image It’s challenging enough for a consumer packaged goods company to commit to RFID at the bare-bones tag-and-ship level.

Happy Birthday, UPC bar code

06/01/09

Content Type Image  GS1 celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Universal Product Code bar code on June 3.

Forum identifies packagers’ automation challenges -- and new solutions

05/04/09    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Kraft, Lance, Nestle, Pfizer, robot packaging OEM Edson, and others shared practical tips for making packaging operations more efficient at this year’s Packaging Automation Forum

Liquids, metals, and RFID

04/09

Content Type Image  It’s been long known due to the physics involved that the use of RFID around liquids or metal products or packages results in poor read performance.

Smart Box is smart packaging idea. . .

04/01/09

Content Type Image  The HIDE-Pack Smart Box embeds an RFID within the box structure, providing companies with increased efficiency in the supply chain, reduced inventory costs, increased order accuracy, reduced loss due to theft and piracy, and simplified product recall, according to its maker, Krupack Packaging.

JAGs, STAR, and Walmart

03/09

Content Type Image  More bits from EPC Connection, including a CPG panel discussion.

RFID: Curbing shrink in a tight economy

02/24/09

Content Type Image  RFID offers the promise to help curb shrink.

37% of RFID users expect one-year ROI

02/24/09

Content Type Image Lack of data constrains investment and deployment.

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.

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Gillette's perspective on packaging sustainability

Content Type Image  Mike Marcinkowski, senior engineer of Gillette, a Boston-based P&G business unit, talks about the role packaging materials and machinery play in the company’s sustainability efforts.

Authentication down to tablet or capsule

Content Type Image Contract packager Tjoapack installs a tablet line with coding, scanning, and software capabilities that deliver traceability from pallet all the way back to the unit dose. 

Edson debuts delta robot case packer    Sponsored Grey Star

Content Type Image  Edson, specialists in case packing of hard-to-handle flexible packages, introduces an all-new, ELAU-enabled delta robot packer, the RPd 270, at PACK EXPO booth N-4345

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