Gretchen EdelbrockControls & Machine ComponentsEaton Corporation: Single communications card provides four protocolsEaton’s new communications options for motor protection and soft starters, the C441 Ethernet series of communications cards, allow users to select from Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, HTTP web services and Modbus RTU communication protocols in a single card.February 24, 2012Secondary PackagingLantech Inc: Integrated scale cuts shipping costsLantechDesigned for weighing each load for quality and freight costs, Lantech’s EZ Weigh Integrated Scale includes load cells that are directly under the turntable to ensure only what you want to weigh is weighed.February 23, 2012HomeDynamic Conveyor promotes 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.February 23, 2012HomeExopack appoints Miles McHugh CFOExopack has announced the appointment of Miles McHugh to the position of Chief Financial Officer, replacing Dave Ziegler, who assumed the responsibilities of interim Chief Financial Officer in late November 2011.February 22, 2012HomeBaumer Electric: Photoelectric sensorsSaid to be as reliable as a light barrier and as straightforward as a diffuse sensor, Baumer’s photoelectric sensors with the new SmartReflect principle provide object detection by creating a closed light beam between the sensor and machine part.February 22, 2012HomeMOCON, Inc: Non-invasive oxygen analyzer determines oxygen headspace and ingress in flexible and rigid packagingAMETEK MOCONDesigned for pharma blisters, Mocon’s OpTech – O2 system is a non-invasive, non-destructive thermoformed blister package oxygen analyzer that uses an optical sensor that “fluoresces” or gives off light directly related to the amount of oxygen present.February 21, 2012HomeMatrox Imaging: Smart camera performs ID mark reading and print verificationMatrox ImagingMatrox Imaging’s Iris GT is a smart camera with vision software for automated guidance, inspection, and tracing.February 21, 2012HomeTampa Bay Packaging Equipment Open HouseHere is your chance to see equipment, examine construction methods and meet with personnel from leading packaging equipment manufacturers around the Tampa Bay, Florida area.February 20, 2012HomeThe PAC Machinery Group names new South Central Regional Sales ManagerThe PAC Machinery Group (PMG) has announced that Dan Trautmann has been named South Central Regional Sales Manager.February 17, 2012Secondary PackagingPearson Packaging Systems: High-speed top-load case packerPearson Packaging SystemsDesigned for packaged food, consumer and personal care products, the new DTL-240 high-speed, fully-automated case packer from Pearson Packaging Systems packs a wide range of flat bagged products into RSC/HSC cases or trays at speeds up to 240 products/min. (30 cpm) using drop packing technology.February 17, 2012Previous PagePage 192 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 ContentStainless Steel Liquid Mixers for Demanding Sanitary Applications