Gretchen EdelbrockCoding, Printing & LabelingEpson: Label printerGeneral Data Company, Inc.See it at PACK EXPO Booth #8375, and PHARMA EXPO Booth #427! Epson’s durable ColorWorks C7500 Label Printer provides high efficiency and productivity, and up to 50% in total labeling cost savings for higher volume repacking, industrial, and manufacturing applications.September 2, 2014Secondary PackagingSchneider Packaging Equipment: Robotic palletizerSchneider Packaging Equipment, Co.See it at PACK EXPO, Booth #2520! Schneider Packaging’s small footprint Robotic Palletizer featuring Fanuc’s new M-20ia/35 is a light-payload handling robot with a cable-integrated arm able to pack pallets up to 70 in.September 2, 2014SustainabilityAvery Dennison: Label adhesive advances recyclingAvery DennisonSee it at PACK EXPO, Booth #2671! Designed to advance the recycling of PET containers, CleanFlake from Avery Dennison is a range of label materials that includes an adhesive that separates from the PET flake upon recycling resulting in pure PET flakes, the conservation of virgin PET resources, and less landfill waste.September 2, 2014Filling/capping, dryHarpak-Ulma: Tray sealing machineHarpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.See it at PACK EXPO, Booth #S-3752! Darfresh on Tray, a joint technology development with Sealed Air, is a revolutionary new skin packaging technology involving the Mondini Trave tray sealer that generates zero scrap loss and eliminates the need for scrap wind-ups; Darfresh on Tray is enabled by the innovative and patented Mondini “Platform Technology,” which allows a single tray sealing machine to produce a variety of packaging formats with minimal change-over time.September 2, 2014HomeFrank Nissel, pioneer of sheet extrusion and co-founder of Welex, passes away at 88Frank Nissel, whose name and Welex brand are synonymous with plastics sheet extrusion worldwide, passed away August 28, 2014 after a brief illness.September 2, 2014Controls & Machine ComponentsTsubaki: Cam clutchesMade of a special alloy steel that provides extended wear, increased fatigue life, and greater torque holding capacity, U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission’s uni-directional/mechanical Cam Clutch product line locks the inner and outer races through the locking action of cams, transmitting torque in one direction of rotation while overrunning in the other.September 2, 2014Feeding/inserting/unscramblingNJM: Compact bottle unscramblerNJM Packaging, a ProMach product brandSee it at PACK EXPO, Booth #S-2130 and Pharma Expo Booth #W-503! Designed for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers, food processors and contract packers, NJM Packaging’s UNISORT 32 compact bottle unscrambler orients and feeds plastic bottles that are round, rectangular, or square, and delivers throughput of up to 160 bottles/min, based on 100 cc bottles.August 29, 2014Conveying & accumulationEmerson: Dry conveying for food packagingEmersonSee it at PACK EXPO, Booth #6132! The new System Plast NG Evo conveyor chain from Emerson's Power Transmission Solutions business features a proprietary, low-friction FDA-approved thermoplastic resin for dry conveying in food packaging applications, and provides a higher breaking load, greater elasticity, lower coefficient of friction, and much greater abrasion resistance than its predecessor.August 28, 2014HomeValco Melton wins Gold Stevie Award in the 2014 International Business Awards for PackChek SystemValco Melton’s ClearVision PackChek System for hot melt inspection has been named the winner of a Gold Stevie Award in the “Best New Product or Service of the Year - Industrial Products & Services” category in the 11th Annual International Business Awards.August 28, 2014Filling/capping, liquid & viscousIdeal-Pak: Automatic liquid filling machineIdeal Pase, a Massman CompanyPart of its Premier Line of automatic fillers, the Ideal-Pak Model AE2-CNM automatic liquid filling machine delivers electronic net weigh filling for half-pint to one-gallon containers.August 27, 2014Previous PagePage 29 of 241Next PageTop StoriesBio-basedGrove Toilet Cleaner Pods Reduce PVA, Use Compostable PouchNew toilet bowl cleaner pods from Gove Co. use 38% less PVA and are sold in a certified home-compostable pouch, replacing the brand’s earlier metal tins.Adhesive applicationCoca-Cola's Topo Chico Innovates in Case Gluing and SealingPMMI News2025 Packaging State of the Industry: U.S. Expands, Canada Maintains Strong BaseBio-basedCrocs is First to Use Algae-Based Ink in CMYK PackagingSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity
