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White Paper | February 8, 2013

Optimizing hot melt adhesive use in packaging operations

With the increasing prices and decreasing availability of hot melt adhesives, packagers can no longer just place a long bead of adhesive to ensure a strong seal or bond. Packagers must determine the exact amount of adhesive needed to produce a secure bond, then follow up by implementing dispensing technologies that will preserve the integrity of their process and bottom lines. Recent tests prove that the bond strength of short intermittent adhesive beads is equal to the bond strength of long, continuous beads.

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White Paper | January 16, 2013

White Paper: How a few simple changes can speed up your supply chain

New white paper shows how to accelerate time-sensitive shipments to positively impact your customers' business processes.

White Paper | May 7, 2012

Optimizing product flow on the packaging line

In this white paper, Yamato explores the physical relationship of the FFS machine to the upstream equipment.

White Paper | April 16, 2012

Reduce cost with an in-house printing strategy for corrugated shipping containers

As this Videojet white paper demonstrates, today’s large character ink jet printers used for printing logos, lot information, and even ingredient lists on generic secondary packaging offer more flexibility and lower total cost when compared to pre-printed shipping cases.

White Paper | April 16, 2012

An end-to-end solution for track and trace -- fingerprint your brand

Videojet IMprints is a production-floor suite of hardware, software, and services. The system applies unique codes to products and then verifies and tracks them all the way to the intended destination. This brochure provides an overview of track and trace and describes the company’s state-of-the-art IMprints solution.

White Paper | March 31, 2012

Roll-sleeve film...Shaping brand identity

Read our white paper to see how you can get full-body impact with roll-fed labeling technology.

White Paper | March 19, 2012

Metal detection vs. X-ray inspection: What's best for food safety?

Market-driven as well as regulatory mandates keep raising the bar for food processors seeking proper detection of foreign contaminants in food products. This white paper from Thermo Fisher Scientific explains the differences between technologies as well as how and where each is best.

White Paper | March 19, 2012

How pharma firms can use checkweighing for better coding and verification compliance

This white paper from Thermo Fisher Scientific will help you learn how integrated checkweighing, coding and verification can benefit your compliance with the coming track and trace, serialization and ePedigree requirements for more accurate, cost-effective results.

White Paper | March 12, 2012

Packaging Machinery: Sustainability and Competitiveness

Download this white paper from the U.S. Department of Commerce on sustainability and competitiveness of the U.S. packaging machinery industry.

White Paper | March 12, 2012

Sustainable case packing: Head-to-head comparison of Flat Pad Spot-Pak System vs. corrugated shipper

Seven-page PDF details the findings of an independent lifecycle analysis (LCA) study on Smart Balance's use of the Spot-Pak® package to replace corrugated shipper. Four charts document reductions in material use (and disposal), process and energy, greenhouse gases, and truckload shipments.

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