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A whole new approach to converting corrugated
The first of its kind in North America, the new BentLine technology uses two separate machines, one for flexo printing and a second for die-cutting, that operate as one unit.
Primary packaging
Value and health drive new food and beverage packaging
A depressed economy and consumers' increasing concerns about personal, as well as environmental, health and wellness drive food and beverage packaging innovations.
Primary packaging
Edson debuts delta robot case packer
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
Controls & automation
OEE workshop message: just get started!
The first Packaging Line Performance workshop, co-sponsored by ELAU, Schneider Electric and Hartness International, and led by Paul Zepf, the respected OEE expert, yielded hands-on, practical lessons.
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Plastic makes strides in Brazilian and Mexican food/beverage packaging
The many benefits of plastic packaging are cited as the reason for the surge in its use in Brazil and Mexico.
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Web Plus
Global Vision Inc. This provider of automated proofreading solutions has recently launched a new Web site that is dedicated to providing QC/QA, regulatory, labeling, and packaging professionals with a resource center on protecting the integrity of their printed materials. Information includes white papers, industry news and trends, and product information related to improving the packaging creation and print process.www.globalvisioninc.com
Primary packaging
Want innovation that drives sales? Slow down
Inventive package structures require at least 18 months, but economic pressure too often speeds up the design. Approach innovation as a cross-functional process, two gurus say.
Controls & automation
Turning the tide in packaging automation
Our fourth and final Packaging Automation Forum report looks at the automation challenges still faced by packagers and how PAF participants are driving new technologies and standards to achieve their companies’ growth and profit objectives.
Coding, printing & labeling
Agenda at-a-glance
TUESDAY, MAY 16RECASTING THE ROLE OF PACKAGING INNOVATION8:45 a.m. Packaging’s New Role Raises its Standing in the Value ChainJim Peters, Director of Education, IoPP9:25 a.m.