Gretchen EdelbrockHomePepperl + Fuchs: Ultra-miniature photoelectric sensorsAvailable in four sensing modes, the R2 Series Ultra-Small Sensors from Pepperl+Fuchs feature a 24 mm x 7.5 mm x 11.2 mm housing, industry standard mounting footprint, a flush and wear-resistant antistatic glass lens and a 45° cable outlet to maximize mounting flexibility.May 20, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsMisumi USA, Inc: Belt drive actuatorsDesigned to optimize performance and reliability at a modest cost, MSA Series Belt Drive Actuators from Misumi Corporation can be configured to carry loads up to 227 kg (500 lbs.), with travel speeds ranging from 1200 to 10,000 mm/sec, and standard lengths up to 6.25 meters, with custom lengths upon request.May 20, 2013Adhesive applicationNordson Corporation: Integrated hot melt packaging solutionNordson CorporationNordson’s Freedom Integrated Hot Melt Packaging Solution combines the company’s tankless Freedom Series hot melt dispensing equipment with Henkel’s high-performance, Technomelt Freedom-certified family of adhesives to help customers contain costs, simplify operations, and increase productivity, reliability, and sustainability.May 20, 2013ClosuresO.Berk: Plastic dispensing systemsO. Berk Co.Designed for wine and other beverages, and household cleaning products, O.Berk’s new liquid dispensing press taps, lever taps, waterbutt tap, air return taps, and drum faucets are press tap plastic dispensing systems featuring self-closing mechanisms that eliminate any residual drip, and provides an excellent oxygen barrier.May 17, 2013HomeSATO America, Inc: Linux and Mac OS X drivers for thermal printersSato’s Linux and Mac OS X drivers have been developed for use with its thermal printers, allowing Linux and OS X users to integrate thermal printing seamlessly into their computing system for simple and convenient support of SOHO (small office home office) and enterprise based printing needs.May 16, 2013Plastics/resinsEastman Chemical : Low volatile pure monomer resin productsEastman Chemical Co.Eastman Chemical’s new line of low volatile pure monomer resins--Kristalex 5140LV, Kristalex 3115LV, Kristalex 3100LV, and Plastolyn 290LV--offer the same performance, color, and stability of the company’s well-known pure monomer product line while offering lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), as well as balance cohesion, melt viscosity, and mechanical properties of various polymers.May 15, 2013SustainabilityPlacon: Tamper-evident food containersPlaconAvailable in 7 grab-and-go sizes from 8-64 oz., Placon’s Crystal Seal Tamper-Evident plastic thermoformed food containers are 100% recyclable with a patent-pending double-hinged feature that helps minimize the potential of food tampering.May 15, 2013ContainersM&H Plastics: Curved-shape PET bottleBerry Global Group, Inc.Suitable for samples, travel, or hotel amenities packs, M&H’s 25ml bottle (Ref. 4107) is curved shape, and manufactured in PET to provide great product clarity.May 15, 2013FlexiblesSealed Air Corporation: Ovenable packaging for seafoodSealed Air Corporation (SEE)Sealed Air’s Cryovac Oven Ease packaging material for frozen seafood, which runs on most traditional thermoform rollstock equipment, enables consumers to purchase high-quality seafood items, store the items in their home freezer, and cook from raw in the oven inside the same material in which it was packaged.May 15, 2013FlexiblesToray Plastics (America): Metallized white BOPP filmToray Plastics (America), Inc.Torayfan MWX6 metallized white cavitated biaxially-oriented polypropylene film from Toray Plastics is designed with a proprietary “ultra-barrier" layer on one side for superior moisture-barrier, and excellent oxygen-barrier properties; the other side is a hermetic, heat-sealable layer.May 15, 2013Previous PagePage 107 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 RealReusable/ReturnableEvian, L'Occitane en Provence, and ReBloom Care design Refillable PackagingContract packagingWhat CPGs Want from Co-Packers NowSponsor ContentStutz Packing: How a Co-Packer Rolled Out ERP — Without the Chaos
