Gretchen EdelbrockHomeTwin Rivers Paper Company : Ultra-lightweight packaging paper in weight range of 15-75 lbs.Twin Rivers Paper CompanyTwin Rivers Paper Company has broadened its Acadia NSR (Non-Stain Resistant) product offering with 2 new lightweight options: 15-lb. and 16-lb.January 4, 2012Controls & Machine ComponentsYaskawa America, Inc: Drives for HVAC and building automation applicationsYaskawa’s Z1000 family of HVAC drives, is designed for building automation applications such as fans, pumps, and cooling towers through 500 HP.January 3, 2012FlexiblesToray Plastics (America): Low seal-initiation temperature for matte BOPP food packaging filmToray Plastics (America), Inc.Toray Plastics’ new Torayfan® KMS1 70-gauge biaxially-oriented heat-sealable matte polypropylene film is designed to be used as an outer web in food packaging applications requiring a premium appearance.December 22, 2011Form/fill/seal - horizontalWeighpack Systems Inc: HFFS bagger uses laminated roll film stockWeighpack Systems Inc.The r2b series of Horizontal Form Fill Seal baggers from WeighPack can produce a wide variety of bags integrating bag making, filling, sealing, and printing all in one automatic process that increases productivity and reduces labor and film costs.December 21, 2011HomeAdept Technology appoints John Boutsikaris as senior VP of sales and marketingAdept Technology, Inc., has named John Boutsikaris senior vice president of sales and marketing.December 20, 2011Conveying & accumulationCermex Inc: Slat lane dividers provide speeds up to 100 m/minSupplied as standalone machines as well as acting as modular end-of-line equipment, Cermex’s new slat lane dividers divert, distribute, sort, balance or collate packaging prior to case packing/shrink-wrapping or palletizing.December 20, 2011HomeKollmorgen: Value-line servomotorsVLM servomotors from Kollmorgen are designed to provide good performance at excellent price in the torque range of 0.5Nm to 16Nm (peak or continuous) for a variety of applications.December 19, 2011Filling/capping, dryMaterial Transfer & Storage, Inc: Bulk bag fill/weigh systemMaterial TransferMaterial Transfer’s Material Master Powerfill Bulk Bag Filler with Scale System is a high-output filling system using the Easy-Load rotary bag hanger system.December 16, 2011HomeJim Ryan named Product Manager - MondiniIn his new position, Ryan will work with Harpak-ULMA chairman Charles Harlfinger and president, Linda Harlfinger-Vogel.December 16, 2011Conveying & accumulationEriez Magnetics: Bin vibrators improve flow of materials in bins, hoppers, chutesEriezDesigned to improve the flow of hard-to-handle materials, Eriez’ line of Hi-Vi Electromagnetic bin vibrators, with their totally enclosed patented magnetic drive, can be used for applications ranging from the tiniest hopper to huge bunkers with reinforced heavy steel plate and liners.December 15, 2011Previous PagePage 202 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingGlobal Plastics Treaty Talks End Without ConsensusNegotiators in Geneva wrapped up INC-5.2 without consensus on a global plastics treaty, leaving industry, NGOs, and governments urging compromise but pointing to progress that could guide the next round of talks.Sustainable PackagingFrom Registration to Reporting: EPR Gets RealContract packagingWhat CPGs Want from Co-Packers NowSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency