Gretchen EdelbrockHomeJan Erik Kuhlmann named president of Harpak-ULMAHarpak-ULMA Packaging, packaging machinery and integrated systems supplier to the meat, snack, cheese, produce, prepared meals, bakery, and medical industries, has announced that Jan Erik Kuhlmann has joined the company as President.June 28, 2013HomeCognex: 1-D barcode readerCognex CorporationThe DataMan 50L 1-D oriented barcode reader from Cognex measures just 23.5mm x 27mm x 43.5mm and features a IP65-rated housing.June 28, 2013HomePregis: Black bubble air cushioning with high recycled contentPregisProviding durability and high air-retention properties, Astro-Bubble Renew black bubble air cushioning from Pregis Corp. has been reformulated to give brand owners a new, more elegant way to cushion their products throughout the distribution chain, while also providing environmental benefits with high recycled content.June 27, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsAutomationDirect: Discrete and analog I/O modulesAutomationDirect’s CLICK PLC line has been expanded to include discrete and analog I/O modules.June 26, 2013Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Oystar USA: Compact 14-cup form-fill-sealer for food & dairy industriesCoesia GroupDesigned for the form, fill, and seal of food products including yogurts, puddings, juices, and water, the new Oystar Erca M-F 14 Cup Packaging Line from Oystar USA is a cost-effective machine that forms and fills cups of various shapes and sizes at a maximum forming depth of 70mm, and at a maximum output of 21,600 cups/hr.June 25, 2013HomePolypack, Inc. opens new Midwest office in Elk Grove Village, ILPolypack's new Midwest office will handle projects for all industries in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.June 25, 2013HomeXpedx awarded Energy Star in two Carolina locationsXpedx, which has earned the Energy Star designation in 24 sites since 2011, has now received the designation--given to buildings scoring in the top 25% of similar facilities nationwide for energy efficiency, based on the EPA’s energy performance rating system--for its locations in Charlotte, NC, and Columbia, SC.June 25, 2013HomeMultivac promotes Matt Malott to VP of Sales and MarketingMultivac has announced that Matt Malott, a 25-year veteran of the packaging industry, has assumed the role of Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Multivac US.June 25, 2013Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)WeighPack: Horizontal wrapping/vertical bagging machineWeighpack Systems Inc.Designed specifically to package all types of shaped products into either a laminated or polyethylene material, Weighpack’s Breezy Bagger is a compact machine designed and built with a tilting function that allows users to pack, wrap, and bag many types of products both vertically and horizontally.June 24, 2013Coding, Printing & LabelingVideojet: Ultra high speed continuous ink jet printersVideojet Technologies Inc.Up to 40% faster than the Videojet Excel UHS, Videojet’s 1620 Ultra High Speed and 1650 Ultra High Speed continuous ink jet printers incorporate the Videojet Precision Ink Drop system and patented CleanFlo technology to deliver more code content for high speed packaging operations.June 22, 2013Previous PagePage 101 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingGlobal Plastics Treaty Talks End Without ConsensusNegotiators in Geneva wrapped up INC-5.2 without consensus on a global plastics treaty, leaving industry, NGOs, and governments urging compromise but pointing to progress that could guide the next round of talks.Sustainable PackagingFrom Registration to Reporting: EPR Gets RealContract packagingWhat CPGs Want from Co-Packers NowSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingSponsor ContentStutz Packing: How a Co-Packer Rolled Out ERP — Without the Chaos
