Gretchen EdelbrockHomeSpartech Packaging Technologies named “Supplier of the Year” by Becton, Dickinson and CompanySpartech Packaging Technologies was recently awarded the “Gold Award, 2011 Supplier of the Year” from customer, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company).March 8, 2012Conveying & accumulationYamato Corporation: Reject systemYamato CorporationYamato’s patented over-count/overweight reject system provides faster speeds, better count accuracies and higher packaging efficiencies.March 8, 2012HomeIntelligrated hires Tom Sullivan as National Sales Manager for Fulfillment SolutionsIntelligrated has announced the appointment of Tom Sullivan to the position of national sales manager for the company’s Real Time Solutions order fulfillment systems product line.March 7, 2012Conveying & accumulationOmega Design Corp.: Bottle unscrambler accommodates serializationOmega Design CorporationDesigned for a variety of bottles used in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and personal healthcare industries, the cost-efficient LCX Unscrambler from Omega Design Corporation can handle over 300 bpm.March 7, 2012HomeEriez hires three technical sales repsEriez has announced that Craig Lorei, Christopher Ramsdell and Jayne Corey have all joined the Eriez team as Technical Sales Representatives.March 6, 2012HomeDynamic Conveyor has promoted Tom Habetler to support growing Michigan customer baseDynamic Conveyor Corporation has announced that Tom Habetler has been promoted to Sales Engineer for the manufacturer of reconfigurable conveyor systems.March 6, 2012HomeNordson Corporation: Compact electric spray gunNordson CorporationNordson Corporation’s A20A spray gun is being replaced by the more advanced MEG®-IIrc spray gun in January 2013 as the best practice for the fast, accurate application of solventborne and waterborne can lacquers to two- and three-piece containers.March 6, 2012HomeAccu-Sort Systems, Inc: Barcode scanner with remote monitoringAccu-Sort Systems, Inc.Accu-Sort’s AccuLazr AL5010 laser barcode scanner with adjustable raster is housed in the same compact, rugged IP-65 rated enclosure as the standard models.March 5, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsSchneider Electric: Integrated all-in-one motion systemsNow available for EtherNet/IP systems, MDrive integrated motor products from Schneider Electric Motion provide a compact, low-cost package that is ODVA conformance tested and will interface with many manufacturer systems including Rockwell and Omron.March 2, 2012HomePepperl + Fuchs: Photoelectric sensorPepperl+Fuchs’ ML6 Series subminiature photoelectric sensors are now available with dual sensor redundant detection and independent outputs, long-range background suppression sensing models and retroreflective sensing models with no sensing deadband.March 2, 2012Previous PagePage 190 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingAccording to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost is the biggest challenge to adopting more sustainable packaging, followed by limited access to materials — with respondents also citing material reduction as a top design priority.Reusable/ReturnableLisbon Introduces City-Wide Reusable Cup ProgramFlexiblesNew CPG Brand-led Initiative Aims to Recycle Flexible Packaging at ScalePMMI NewsPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025: The Premier Destination for Industry Networking and ConnectionsSponsor ContentThe Small CPG Brand’s Guide to Co-Manufacturing and Co-Packing