Melissa LarsonControls & Machine ComponentsEncoder Products: Hollow-bore absolute encoderThe Model MA58H absolute encoder is designed for harsh factory and plant floor environments; heavy duty, rugged and reliable, this hollow-bore absolute encoder is available in both single and multi-turn resolution.July 18, 2017Converting equipmentKHS: Fast mandrel changeovers for stretch blow moldersKHS USA, Inc.KHS has greatly reduced changeover times on its InnoPET Blomax stretch blow molders; the optimized active mandrel now enables format changeover times to be reduced by more than half for all standard neck designs.July 17, 2017Secondary PackagingSen-Pack: Compact robotic palletizerSen-PackSen-pack’s CRP targets a growing demand for small and economical automation located at the end of a low- to medium-speed production line.July 14, 2017Thermoform/fill/sealOssid: Medical t/f/f/s machineOssid LLCThe new 8000S thermoform/fill/seal machine from Ossid, powered by Pro Mach, offers a versatile, customizable packaging platform for medical and dental companies’ competitive needs, including material cost savings and high overall equipment effectiveness.July 13, 2017Coding, Printing & LabelingSquid Ink: Laser marking systemsSquid InkSquid Ink’s SQ-Laser marking systems are the company’s first laser solutions designed for high speed food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and other primary coding applications; they can permanently mark onto paper, cardboard, plastic, glass, wood, coated metal, leather, and more.July 12, 2017HomeCognex: ESD-safe barcode readersCognex CorporationCognex Corp. has announced that DataMan 360, 150/260 and 50 series fixed-mount readers, as well as DataMan 8050HD/HDX corded handheld readers, now offer models with ESD-safe housing to prevent damage to components that are electrostatic discharge sensitive.July 12, 2017Adhesive applicationNordson: Retrofit kits for packaging meltersNordson CorporationSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth C-3000! A new adhesive tracking system (ATS) retrofit kit available from Nordson Corp. makes it easy to add flow measurement capabilities to any Nordson packaging melter.July 11, 2017HomeNJM Packaging: Aseptic filling, stoppering and capping machine for vialsNJM Packaging, a ProMach product brandNJM Packaging has introduced the quick-changeover Dara SX-310-PP/D aseptic filling, stoppering and capping machine for vials.July 11, 2017Tamper-evident machineryFords Packaging Systems: Induction sealing systemFORDS Packaging SystemsSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #5859! Fords Packaging Systems introduces a cap-less induction sealing system to the cosmetic/personal care industry that replaces a liner in plastic or metallized caps or a dust cover.July 11, 2017Conveying & accumulationNercon: Washdown spiral conveyorNercon Conveyor SystemsSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth C-4914! Nercon announces the launch of its Washdown Spiral conveyor; this conveyor was designed specifically with sanitation in mind.July 10, 2017Previous PagePage 15 of 103Next PageTop StoriesPACK EXPOPrepare for the Biggest and Most Comprehensive PACK EXPO Las VegasPACK EXPO Las Vegas is this year’s largest gathering of packaging and processing professionals, offering attendees unique opportunities to uncover key technology solutions and make the connections that drive businesses forward.Containers & ClosuresThrough the Line Podcast: Paper Cup Melds Finnish Licorice with Forest InnovationDigital TransformationHumanoid Robots in Packaging Part 1: Continuous Upgrades, Some Industry AdoptionFilling/capping, liquid & viscousA Video Overview of Liquid Filling MachinesSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity