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Lanzatech, Plastipak Partner to Produce World’s First PET Resin Made from Carbon Waste

A resin unveiled at PACK EXPO International claims to be the world’s first PET resin made from carbon emissions. The resin suits food, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and other non-packaging applications.

November 8, 2024

Inspect/detect/checkweigh/x-ray

Thermal Imaging for Induction Seal Inspection on Bottles

Yoran Imaging's groundbreaking technology can detect induction seal integrity through the cap at high production speeds, generating high-resolution images to detect errors and increase traceability.

November 8, 2024

New Generation PLC Saves Space, Adds Flexibility in Safety

Siemens' new S7-1200 G2 PLC is more compact than its predecessor, and allows companies to add safety features directly to the system.

November 8, 2024

Siemens Digital

New Inspection Systems Use AI to Simplify Detection

Cognex is implementing AI deep learning technology to aid inspection processes for applications including clip checks and vial cap and label detection.

November 8, 2024

Case/Tray Packing

Compact Vial Tray Loader Touts High Speeds

The standalone unit can count and load up to 700 vials per minute.

November 8, 2024

Paper-based Void Fill, Dunnage, and Bracing Replaces Bubble Cushion, Foam

Fan-folded die-cut fiberboard feeds equipment that outputs 3-D cushioning elements that flow into cases to create an interlocking cushioning layer of pyramid-shaped cushioning pieces.

November 8, 2024

New Medical Films Allow for Recycling of Medical Device Packaging

Recyclable thermoformable film allows for reduced plastic use with excellent seal strength.

November 8, 2024

In-house CMYK Case Printing for CPG Companies

By combining a sophisticated understanding of inks with the latest in ink-jet print engines, GSI and IP are bringing in-house, on-line CMYK Case printing to the packaging line.

November 8, 2024

Graphic Solid Inks

Glass Vials Containing Hazardous Drugs Receive Extra Protection From Labels

VPP2 label covers the glass vial and offers protection from breakage.

November 8, 2024

Modular Filling and Capping Machine for Fast Installation, With New HMI for Ease of Operation

Optima's Moduline filling and capping machine features preconfigured machine modules and 3D-printed format parts for fast manufacturing, and a new HMI system to assist in operation and changeovers.

November 8, 2024

Robotic Case Erector and Packer Boasts Small Footprint

The case erector and packer features robots to efficiently handle pharmaceutical bottles.

November 6, 2024

Containers & Closures

Ice Cream Container Lid Boasts All-Paper Construction

The all-paper lid allows for the removal of plastic in food container lids.

November 6, 2024

Case/tray packing

Robotic Case Erector/Packer for Rigid Containers Handles Undersized Box Formats

Hamrick Packaging Systems partners with FANUC on ComboBot, a versatile end-of-line system for rigid containers for case packing and partition inserting in a tight footprint.

November 6, 2024

Stretch wrapping/load stabilization

Combi Launches Mobile Robotic Stretch Wrapper

The Siat BeeWrap+ semi-automatic stretch wrapper, designed to increase productivity while prioritizing safety and ease of use, is now available to the North American market.

November 6, 2024

Paper Alternative to Shrink Film

CanopyWrap is paper alternative to shrink film. Atlantic Packaging teamed up with the Nvenia division of Duravant to make it possible to run paper on what used to be a film bundler.

November 6, 2024

Unique Bottle Cleaner

InvertaClean 200 is a bottle inverting system that cleans bottles using ionized air and vacuum. Both glass and plastic can be run on it. Diameters can range from 1 in. to 8 in. diameter and container height up to 12 in. in height.

November 6, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

Servo-Driven Pouch Sealer Delivers Fast Cycle Times

The FPA4500EM servo-driven pouch sealer from Rinco Ultrasonics dynamically manipulates key parameters such as vibratory amplitude, weld force, and stroke velocity for fast cycle times.

November 6, 2024

New Optical Sorter for Particulate Foods

Key Technology's Compass optical sorter utilizes multiple sensors to accurately detect defects and rejects from all sides in frozen fruits, nuts, and other small foods.

November 6, 2024