Gretchen EdelbrockHomeAutomationDirect: Ultrasonic proximity sensorsAutomationDirect’s new UK6 series 18mm ultrasonic sensors are now available with shorter bodies for easier mounting in tight spaces.June 13, 2014Conveying & accumulationMulti-Conveyor: High-speed, small footprint single filerMulti-ConveyorIncorporating an integrated logic sensor system that counts each individual product piece, Multi-Conveyor's single-filing systems for low profile objects is able to move small height, circular product accurately through extremely fast-paced 90° conveyor transfers.June 13, 2014HomeThe BEUMER Group reports continued growthBy continuing to concentrate on innovation, internationalization, and common values, the BEUMER Group is once again looking back on a successful year with an order intake of approximately 770 million euros in 2013.June 13, 2014HomePepperl+Fuchs: Linear inductive sensorsProviding an alternative for standard cylindrical analog sensors, Pepperl+Fuchs’ PMI40-F90-U-V15 and PMI40-F90-I-V15 linear inductive sensors offer a 40 mm distance measurement suitable for vertical valve measurements and help deliver enhanced linear range, linearity, and accuracy.June 12, 2014Protective/transport packagingFaerch: Paper absorber for fresh meat packagingFaerch PlastAble to extend the shelf life of fresh meat by 1-2 days, a new absorber placed underneath packaged meat from Færch Plast A/S in association with Paper Pak Industries (PPI), limits bacteria growth while enabling the meat to better retain its juices.June 11, 2014Coding, Printing & LabelingGriffin-Rutgers: Ink jet printerGriffin-RutgersThe Sauven 700 ink jet printer, distributed by Griffin-Rutgers, is a high-capacity, high-resolution printer that is easy to use, low maintenance, and cost effective, and delivers a 53mm high print capability using either solvent.June 11, 2014Adhesive applicationNordson EFD: Adhesive dispensing gunsNordson CorporationA new line of manual, pneumatic, and cordless guns for dispensing two-component adhesives from Nordson EFD, a Nordson company, are durable, lightweight, ergonomic, and user-friendly, and help make dispensing even the thickest materials easier and less cumbersome.June 11, 2014HomeB&R: Servo drives provide repetitive controlBy using predictive following error compensation, B&R’s ACOPOS line of servo drives now provide repetitive control to improve the accuracy of production processes with stationary disturbances: the performance of the machine or system is considerably increased simply by installing a firmware update.June 10, 2014HomeDescon Conveyor adds four managers to teamDescon Conveyor Systems, provider of conveyor system solutions to the beverage and liquid-food marketplaces, has announced the addition of four new personnel to its management team: Jeff Philpott - Applications Group Manager; Charles Cox - Controls Group Manager; Jamie Cooper - Projects Group Manager; and Steve Nixon - General Manager.June 9, 2014LabelsAvery Dennison: Label-on-label, tag stock solutionsAvery DennisonAvery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials’ Select Solutions includes: the Piggyback portfolio label-on-label solution featuring multi-layer constructions in which a removable self-adhesive label covers a second label that remains fixed to the original surface; and the Tag Stock portfolio, featuring bright white, pressure-sensitive tag constructions suited for apparel and bedding, cosmetics, point-of-purchase and other applications that require sturdy, removable labels.June 9, 2014Previous PagePage 45 of 241Next PageTop StoriesPackage DesignBeer Label Lessons: A Masterclass in Visual EngagementAn eye-tracking study reveals how craft beer packaging influences shopper behavior, offering data-driven takeaways for designers looking to boost shelf impact and drive purchase decisions.Bio-basedCompostable Capsules for Nespresso Original Line SystemsDigital TransformationThrough the Line: AI Chat-enabled Packaging Machine CopilotsRecyclingStarbucks, Amazon, and PepsiCo Design Paper-based PackagingSponsor ContentSlurry & Solution Processing System for Accurate Liquid-Solid Blends