Gretchen EdelbrockHomeRollprint invests $1.25 million in new pouch lineRollprint Packaging Products, Inc. has announced a $1.25 million investment on a new multi-configuration pouch manufacturing line for sterile medical applications; installation is expected by the end of the year.April 11, 2013LabelsSchreiner MediPharm: Peel-off security labelSchreiner MediPharmSchreiner MediPharm’s peel-off Pharma-Comb Security Label combines customizable overt and covert features, and incorporates detachable parts for added protection and functionality.April 10, 2013FlexiblesTekni-Plex: PVC-free blister filmsTekniPlex Consumer ProductsAvailable in all standard thicknesses and combinations, Tekni-Plex’s PX and PXA Series of blister films are said to provide equivalent performance, enhanced processability, and increased clarity when compared to PVC multi-structured laminated barrier (duplex and triplex series) and mono-blister films.April 10, 2013FlexiblesMACtac: Film liners for high-speed printing and convertingMACtacConstructed with permanent, rubber-based MP710VHP adhesive, MACtac Printing Products' polyester liners are available on four paper facestocks to allow an aggressive hot melt adhesive to be used for a smooth, quiet release under a broad range of application conditions.April 10, 2013Additives, coatings & inksMichelman, Inc: Print primer improves ink adhesionMichelman Inc.Michelman’s Michem Flex R1924 water based primer promotes print receptivity and adhesion of UV cured inks and coatings to flexible packaging substrates and labels.April 10, 2013Secondary PackagingOssid Corporation: Leak-resistant stretch overwrapperOssid LLCWrapping up to 40 trays/min., the 500 intermittent motion (im) leak-resistant stretch overwrapper from Ossid, a division of Pro Mach, is designed for red meat, pork, poultry, and produce packers that want a quality end-seal machine at an entry-level price.April 9, 2013Secondary PackagingMarchesini Group: Horizontal continuous-motion cartoner for syringesMarchesini GroupDesigned to package syringes in cardboard trays at speeds up to 400 syringes/min., the Marchesini Group’s horizontal continuous-motion cartoner, the MA352 with Robocombi Robotic infeed system, is equipped with specially designed magazine units for feeding cardboard trays, and equipped with two robotic infeed systems, one for erecting the trays and one for feeding syringes.April 9, 2013HomeOriental Motor USA: Motor/driver package with built-in controllerThe high-efficiency AR Series motor and driver package from Oriental Motor is now available with a built-in controller (stored data) featuring I/O, Modbus, or EtherCAT (via a gateway converter) communications.April 9, 2013Filling/capping, dryMaterial Transfer & Storage, Inc: Drum filling systemMaterial TransferMaterial Transfer’s Material Master stainless steel drum filling system allows filling of various size drums.April 8, 2013Secondary PackagingStandard-Knapp: Continuous motion multipackerStandard-KnappDesigned to handle food, beverage, and personal care products, Standard-Knapp’s 597 Tritium Multipacker is a continuous motion multipacker that uses single, double, and three lane configurations, swiftly arranges products into compact pack patterns, and wraps the configurations in film to eliminate trays and pads.April 8, 2013Previous PagePage 113 of 241Next PageTop StoriesRecyclingClosing the Loop: Molecular Recycling's Role in Sustainable PackagingAt the Packaging Recycling Summit, the Consumer Brands Association made the case for molecular recycling as a necessary partner to mechanical systems—especially for hard-to-recycle plastics that stand in the way of a truly circular economy.Contract packagingLiquid Nitrogen Dosing for Single-serve Energy Gel PacksSustainable PackagingGlobal Plastics Treaty Talks End Without ConsensusSustainable PackagingFrom Registration to Reporting: EPR Gets RealSponsor ContentThe Small CPG Brand’s Guide to Co-Manufacturing and Co-Packing