Gretchen EdelbrockControls & AutomationBosch Rexroth: PLC integrates I/O for speed, flexibilityBosch Rexroth’s IndraControl XM21/22 programmable logic controller (PLC) combines the speed of the Sercos automation bus with Rexroth’s flexible IndraControl S20 input/output (I/O) series into one complete and scalable control system.January 29, 2015HomeB&R: Master modules for digital communicationB&R’s two new master modules each use IO-Link 1.1 to communicate digitally with four intelligent field devices: the X20DS438A with IP20 protection, and the X67DS438A with IP67 protection for use outside the control cabinet.January 29, 2015HomeGlenroy acquires PF Flexibles – formerly Pouch Converting Technologies Inc. (PCTI)Glenroy Inc., converter and printer of flexible packaging, has announced that it will acquire the pouch converting operations of PF Flexibles, formerly known as Pouch Converting Technologies Inc. or PCTI.January 28, 2015HomeDomino appoints new group sales director and European sales directorCoding, marking, and printing technologies producer Domino has announced the recent promotion of two key members of its globe-spanning sales team: Group Sales Director, Ben Rock; and European Sales Director, Will Edwards.January 28, 2015HomePlastic Technologies expands representation agreement with Toyo SeikanPlastic Technologies, Inc. (PTI), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) package developer, has announced that its representation agreement with Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd., Tokyo, has been expanded; PTI will be the exclusive agent in Europe for the sales and licensing of Toyo Seikan’s Fi-Cell foamed PET bottle processing technology for packaging applications.January 28, 2015Home1Blow: All-electric stretch blow molderThe 2L Stretch Blow Molder from 1Blow is an all-electric stretch-blow molder that produces bottles at a rate of up to 4,000 bottles/hr.January 28, 20151Blow S.A.HomeMWV and RockTenn agree to combine creating $16 billion global packaging providerRock-Tenn, packaging solution provider and containerboard/paperboard manufacturer, and MeadWestvaco have announced that they have entered into a definitive combination agreement to create a global provider of consumer and corrugated packaging in a transaction with a combined equity value of $16 billion; the combined company, to be named later.January 27, 2015Secondary/End-of-LineDouglas: Cartoner with robotic pick-and-place infeedIntegrated with its Vectra cartoner, Douglas’ robotic pick-and-place infeed eliminates more than 30 star wheel change parts and manual adjustment points, reducing changeover by 20 min for single-serve cup applications.January 27, 2015Douglas Machine Inc.HomeAerotech: Nanopositioners for extreme precision applicationsWith resolution to 0.15 nm, linearity to 0.007% and repeatability to 2 nm, Aerotech’s QNP-XY series piezo nanopositioning stages provide the resolution, linearity, repeatability, and high dynamics required for demanding applications from microscopy to optics alignment.January 26, 2015HomeBergami USA appoints Equipment Solutions Group (ESG) exclusive representative for the mid-western USBergami USA, manufacturer of single machines and fully-integrated lines for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and consumer products, has appointed Equipment Solutions Group (ESG) as the its exclusive representative for the mid-western United States.January 26, 2015Previous PagePage 2 of 241Next PageTop StoriesPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023Industry 4.0 Suite of ServicesCama’s suite of services includes augmented reality solutions that make it easier to train and retain good operators.SustainabilityPackaging Coming Between U.S. and EU?PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023X-Ray System Inspects Filled and Sealed Glass ContainersRoboticsEOAT Innovation Includes Modularity, Intelligence & FlexibilitySponsor ContentMeet the Women Leading the Industry.
