Gretchen EdelbrockHomeOptel Vision: Optel Vision: 360° vision inspection systemOptel VisionThe TabletProof 360˚vision inspection system from Optel Vision and Aylward offers pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging companies a simultaneous 360° inspection of each and every pill, tablet, or gel capsule with a speed up to 2000 products/min.November 12, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsAutomationDirect: Non-contact safety switchesAutomationDirect’s IDEM safety switches for non-contact magnetic and non-contact coded magnetic styles are interlocking devices designed to protect both people and machines.November 9, 2012HomeMultivac appointed exclusive, authorized sales distributor of MYLAR COOK films from DuPont Teijin FilmsThe two companies agreed to this Cooperation and Distribution Agreement to include Europe, Americas, Oceanic, Africa, and the Middle East.November 8, 2012HomeBurgopak Healthcare & Technology : Compliance packBurgopak Healthcare & TechnologyBurgopak Healthcare & Technology’s new compliance pack uses the same innovative locking mechanism as its original child-resistant design--which keeps the sliding blister tray and patient information leaflet (PIL) connected at all times--but the new pack has achieved the U.S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission’s F=1 for child resistance for a new pack size, in conformity with US regulatory standards for poison prevention packaging.November 7, 2012HomeFasTest Inc: Connectors simplify testingFasTest, Inc.Providing the same leak-tight connections as the NuJaws JNL0 and JNL1 connectors (Jaws internal grip and seal lever action) for charging, evacuating and leak testing, FasTest's NuJaws JNL2 Series offers sizes ranging from 1.000- to 1.625-in.November 7, 2012LabelsNosco: Pre-attached insert placement improves packaging line efficienciesNoscoWith Nosco’s Lit-a-Sure, packagers achieve consistent insert placement by pre-attaching inserts to cartons, rather than packaging them loose in the box, helping to increase patient information access and provide a more professional presentation.November 7, 2012HomeKlöckner Pentaplast announces global expansionThe Klöckner Pentaplast Group has announced that it will add to its global production capacity in Asia, the Americas, and Europe, investing $51.8 million USD (€39.6 Mio) for this expansion which includes facilities in Suzhou, China; Cotia, Brazil; and Santo Tirso, Portugal--137 employees will be added worldwide.November 7, 2012HomeEagle Product Inspection, formerly Smiths Detection: X-ray inspection system for mid-sized to larger productsEagle Product InspectionEagle Product Inspection’s Pack 400 HC x-ray inspection system can help food manufacturers in the packaged meat, poultry and dairy industries increase operational and energy efficiencies of their production lines, while meeting the strictest hygiene and food safety requirements.November 7, 2012SustainabilityPlacon: Multi-compartment food containersPlaconDesigned for cut fruit, vegetables, nuts, candy, and cheese, Placon’s Fresh ‘n Clear divided bowls contain up to 100% food-safe, post-consumer recycled materials.November 6, 2012HomeHenkel and Nordson forge technology development allianceLeading adhesives supplier Henkel has joined Nordson Corp., a leading producer of precision dispensing equipment for adhesives and other materials, in announcing they have established a global alliance on new technology development for the packaging market worldwide.November 6, 2012Previous PagePage 138 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingCPGs Reduce Packaging Weight by 5 MMt Since 2019, Report FindsA joint industry report finds that companies are reducing packaging weight through lightweighting, redesigns, and material shifts while balancing recyclability goals and product protection.RecyclingColumn: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes NextWorkforceThree Insights on Operator Training from CPG LeadersPMMI NewsPMMI Announces Two New Work Products from the OpX Leadership NetworkSponsor ContentSide-entry Liquid Mixer Improves Solids Suspension in Large Tanks