Jim ButschliBlisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsFrench lab Aragan uses packaging with sliding mechanismOpening and closing functionality in either single or double blister pack formats creates point of differentiation in pharmacies throughout France.September 27, 2013HomeRotary orienter offers ability to orient difficult containersMorrison Container Handling Solutions' GH300 Rotary Orienter accommodates different-sized containers, orienting up to 300/min with 90/180/270-degree rotation. Offers small footprint, and a sustainability benefit in that no compressed air is required.September 27, 2013Coding, Printing & LabelingTrack and trace/serialization for bottlesMarchesini Group's NERI RE202 1T 1C automatic rotary labeling machine applies self-adhesive or glued labels; can be equipped with one to two label dispensing heads. Designed to position and label oval, shaped, or cylindrical containers.September 27, 2013Adhesive applicationHot melt delivery systemGraco Inc.'s InvisiPac Tank-Free hot melt delivery system supplies adhesive and melts it to meet your application's demand, meaning less adhesive time at high temperatures, thereby producing less char and material degradation. Offers startup in less than 10 min, reducing downtime.September 26, 2013Conveying & accumulationHigh-speed FlexPicker with vacuum gripperABB's new 8-kg IRB 360 FlexPicker with Schmalz vacuum gripper uses vision guidance and conveyor tracking to individually pick random-positioned bottles, providing a robust method for handling heavier individual products and larger product groupings in multi-pick applications, with the ability to handle up to 500 products/min.September 25, 2013Flow wrappingHorizontal long-dwell flow wrapperBosch Packaging Technology's new Pack 301 LD (long dwell) flow wrapper allows for longer sealing times compared with traditional rotary cutting heads, resulting in air-tight seams. Applicable for a variety of products, including fresh, perishable goods, and products packed in thick film such as medical goods.September 25, 2013HomeAnti-counterfeiting technology for medical device/pharmaceutical applicationsRollprint Packaging Products, Inc.'s new Ghost process creates an integrated, repeating watermark embedded in the composite flexible packaging material that makes it technically and economically challenging to duplicate for chevron pouches, blister packs, packets, and packaging for other security-driven or luxury items.September 25, 2013HomeIndustrial-grade vision system for serializationCognex In-Sight vision system inspects, identifies, and guides parts. Offers integrated track-and-trace technology to help meet unit-levels erialization needs.September 24, 2013Filling/capping, drySanitary auger filler for high hygiene standardsThe Spee-Dee Sanitary Auger meets hygiene standards of regulatory agencies that preside over sensitive powder packaging. Applications include infant formula, whey and dairy powders, and pharmaceutical powders. Filler interfaces with virtually any packaging system, including conveyor, hf/f/s, vf/f/s, and rotary equipment.September 24, 2013HomeHalf pallet meets multiple usage needsCHEP introduces a 40x24-in. half pallet made of wood, with metal blocks allowing for 21-in.-wide pallet jack entry. Offers opportunities for retailers to replenish products on store shelves and build promotional "retail-ready" displays to help build sales.September 23, 2013Previous PagePage 77 of 192Next Page