Melissa LarsonWeighing/combination scalesHeat and Control: High-speed weigher for gram portionsHeat and Control, Inc.See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-3627! The new Ishida Micro multihead weigher from Heat and Control, Inc. lets users accurately weigh 0.5 to 50 gram portions at up to 120/min.September 21, 2015HomeBanner Engineering: 10 mm laser distance sensorBanner Engineering’s Q4X laser distance sensor is now available in new 100-mm models optimized for higher performance over a shorter measuring range.September 18, 2015Conveying & accumulationMGS Machine: High-speed tray denesterMGS, a Coesia CompanySee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-4322! MGS Machine introduces the Vortex, a new high-speed tray denester that separates trays, clamshells, flanged lids, tubs and buckets from a nested stack and accurately places them, ready for filling, on a flighted or flat-belt conveyor at speeds up to 300/min.September 17, 2015Coding, Printing & LabelingDomino: Coding systemDomino North AmericaSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-1851! Domino will showcase a total of six new products, including the North American preview of an innovative coding system.September 16, 2015HomeMicroscan: Suite of small barcode readersOmron AutomationSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015 Booth #S-7155! Microscan unveils a new suite of the world’s smallest barcode readers ever engineered for industrial manufacturing; readers are used on packaging lines worldwide to track production data, guide the movement of goods, ensure label print quality, guarantee correct label application, and perform final lot tracking for end-to-end product documentation and 100% package integrity.September 16, 2015HomeSICK: Miniature contrast sensorSICK has launched the KTM contrast sensor, a high-performance unit enclosed in a small, IP 67-rated housing that can be easily mounted and integrated into machines.September 15, 2015HomeFortress Technology: Multi-frequency metal detectorFortress Technology Inc.See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-2430! The Interceptor metal detector system utilizes a simultaneous multi‐frequency operation, effectively processing the transmission and reception of multiple frequencies continuously over a broad spectrum and facilitating an improvement in detection capabilities of up to 100% with stainless steel, especially when inspecting traditionally difficult “wet” products.September 11, 2015Secondary PackagingDouglas Machine: Multiwrapper integrated with stackerDouglas Machine Inc.Innovative Contour multiwrapper from Douglas Machine Inc., integrated with a Velocity stacker, is capable of handling 480 cartons/min.September 11, 2015Coding, Printing & LabelingLinx Printing Technologies: Next generation CIJ printerLinx Printing TechnologiesThe Linx 8900 continuous ink-jet printer makes operation, reliability, and efficiency easier than ever, so users can spend more time coding, and increase production line output.September 10, 2015Controls & Machine ComponentsMitsubishi Electric: Uninterruptible power suppliesMitsubishi Electric announces the AEGIS series UPS as the successor to its 9900A series; it is a three-phase, on-line double-conversion system and features Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology for improved performance and reliability.September 8, 2015Previous PagePage 75 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