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New printer is eco-friendly
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New printer is eco-friendly

From Hitachi, this printer is designed to be energy-efficient and to use minimal amounts of solvents and consumables than comparable ink-jet printers.
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On-demand corrugated case printing
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On-demand corrugated case printing

Optimizer shuttle-feed print system from Iconotech is designed for printing blank RSCs at 60/min. Direct contact printing technology uses a thermal plate on which an image is printed via software unique to Iconotech.
Increase throughput and line efficiency with less labor
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Increase throughput and line efficiency with less labor

Form, pack, seal, print, and label with Loveshaw's fully automated system.
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Speedy shipment of pneumatic and electronic valves, cylinders, more
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Speedy shipment of pneumatic and electronic valves, cylinders, more

Clippard Instrument Laboratory now offers same-day shipping (on orders received by 2:30 p.m.) of hundreds of items. The company manufactures miniature pneumatic and electronic valves; brass, stainless, and corrosion-resistant cylinders; modular components and fittings; and more.
How to Increase Downstream Production
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How to Increase Downstream Production

Intermec provides a demo of its warehouse and manufacturing traceability products at Pack Expo 2012.
Ampoules with point-of-use mixing
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Ampoules with point-of-use mixing

PACK EXPO 2012: The new unit-dose ampoules from James Alexander are 2-part systems for multi-component applications that can't be mixed until point-of-use.
Transdermal patch converting and packaging module
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Transdermal patch converting and packaging module

PACK EXPO 2012: This Delta Industrial Mod-Tech® Module is converting and packaging a transdermal patch. Materials are being die-cut with very little waste and placed into a wrapper, sealed wrapper, with the patch centered in the pouch.
Capsule Quality Control System with X-Ray Imaging
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Capsule Quality Control System with X-Ray Imaging

PACK EXPO 2012: The new KKX3900 Universal Quality Control System provides x-ray imaging of individual capsules allowing for closure detection to ensure capsules are locked, they are foreign particle free, and there aren't any deformations on the capsule.
Servo-driven blister machine for quick change-over
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Servo-driven blister machine for quick change-over

PACK EXPO 2012: The TF2 blister machine from Pharmaworks features a format size of 300 mm by 60 mm, a new, reengineered feeder, servo-driven independent stations, and front-loading tools for quick change-over.
Easy-open induction-seal material
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Easy-open induction-seal material

PACK EXPO 2012: At Pack Expo 2012, Selig demonstrates its Lift ‘n’ Peel™ seal material designed for convenience, safety, protection, leak prevention, freshness, and tamper evidence.
High-shrink, high-yield sleeve label
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High-shrink, high-yield sleeve label

PACK EXPO 2012: Cryovac® GT11 shrink-sleeve labels provide a combination of coextruded materials in a balanced structure that provides graphic appeal, and the film does not crinkle or make noise, offers a smooth, soft texture, and yields up to 20% yield improvement versus traditional monolayer films.
Premade fill-seal stand-up pouch equipment
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Premade fill-seal stand-up pouch equipment

The new Robert's IMP 1500 intermittent-motion fill/seal machine produces premade pouches for frozen foods, snacks, rice, and other products, in sizes from a few oz to 20 lab, with 20-min changeovers.
Vial labeling at 800 ampules/min
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Vial labeling at 800 ampules/min

Bausch & Stroebel demonstrated a machine that labels 800 ampules/min; integrated with the labeler was a Hapa ink-jet label printing system that not only keeps pace with the 800/min speeds but also prints blank labels with serialization.
Delta-style robotic tray packer
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Delta-style robotic tray packer

High-speed delta-style robotic tray loading robot from BluePrint Automation can load trays at 80/min, and inspection capabilities are part of the package.
Ink-jet printer requires no maintenance
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Ink-jet printer requires no maintenance

The A420-CIJ printer from Domino requires no maintenance beyond changing consumables. New quick-change module replaces ink and filters in 10-min. Easy for operators to select, verify, and send message to printer with easy-to-see interface. Printhead guarantees clean, error-free printing.
Flexibility in blister packaging machinery
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Flexibility in blister packaging machinery

Customers said they wanted more flexibility in their blister-packaging machinery, so Algus responded with the Universal-8, which features an Omron Machine Automation Controller.
FL3000-R high speed, floor level palletizer
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FL3000-R high speed, floor level palletizer

The latest innovation from Columbia Machine is changing the future of floor level palletizers. The FL3000-R is a high speed, floor level hybrid palletizer that marries robotic capability and simple conventional palletizer design into a very powerful package.
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Code assurance, high uptime with thermal ink jet
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Code assurance, high uptime with thermal ink jet

PACK EXPO 2012: Videojet Technologies' 8510 thermal ink-jet printer uses the company's CLARiSUITE code assurance software to increase productivity and reduce human error, while simple and quick ink cartridge changes allow for maximum uptime. Printer accommodates both primary and secondary packaging.

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