Gretchen EdelbrockHomeWS Packaging Group names Fred C. Tinsey new CEOPrinting and packaging printer/converter WS Packaging Group, Inc. has announced that Fred C. Tinsey a former WS Packaging Director has been appointed CEO.March 25, 2014Adhesives/tapeRohrer: Co-adhesive coated cardsRohrer CorporationDesigned to increase speed to market, Rohrer’s Co-adhesive coated card packaging can be sealed by hand, and does not require seal tooling or machinery to produce finished packages.March 25, 2014HomeMuller Martini expands parts distribution center in AllentownMuller Martini has announced the grand opening of its state-of-the-art parts distribution center located in the 200,000 sq. ft. Allentown, PA facility, which houses over $40 million inventory of machine parts and upgrades.March 25, 2014Controls & Machine ComponentsLenze: Gearbox transforms motor speed into torqueDesigned for mechatronic integration with the Lenze Smart Motor, the Lenze g500 gearbox range transforms motor speed into torque as intelligently and accurately as possible.March 24, 2014HomeLuceo: Optical sensors for sealing operationsLuceo Inspection WorldwideLuceo Inspection Worldwide has introduced a unique image acquisition and software processing system for sealing equipment that detects all types of defects in the sealing zone and reacts in real time to any sealing tool drift.March 24, 2014HomeMatrox: Flowchart-based vision softwareMatrox ImagingThe new flowchart-based Design Assistant DA 4 vision software from Matrox Imaging and distributor and authorized integrator Seltrol is an integrated development environment (IDE) that lets users easily create an application flowchart and HMI, and take projects from concept to completion without conventional programming.March 21, 2014Secondary PackagingAFA Systems: Robotic top load case packerAFA Systems Ltd.Able to integrate with a wide range of upstream equipment including v f/f/s systems, horizontal flow wrappers, as well as bottle and pouch filling systems, AFA Systems’ TL-PFG Fanuc Delta 3 Robotic Top Load Case Packer utilizes dual Fanuc M-3iA Pick and Place Robots to top load product into opened cases, at speeds of over 100 ppm.March 20, 2014HomeHarpak-ULMA hires Duane Cappo, Southeast Regional Sales ManagerDuane Cappo has joined Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC as their Regional Sales Manager – Southeast, and will be based out of North Carolina and will cover Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia including DC and West Virginia.March 20, 2014HomeHarpak-ULMA hires Duane Cappo, Regional Sales Manager - SoutheastHarpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC has added Duane Cappo as their Regional Sales Manager – Southeast; he will be based out of North Carolina and will cover Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia including DC and West Virginia.March 20, 2014HomeB&R Germany under new leadership: Markus Sandhöfner new general managerAt the beginning of 2014, Markus Sandhöfner, a specialist in the field of automation engineering, became the new general manager of B&R, taking over from Frank Winter, who led the company in Germany with great success since its founding in 1983.March 19, 2014Previous PagePage 57 of 241Next PageTop StoriesFlexiblesEPR at the Intersection Between Brands and Flexible Packaging ConvertersAs extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws take hold across the U.S., the Circular Action Alliance (CAA) is helping producers navigate their new obligations. Converters, though not obligated as “producers” under these laws, play a crucial supporting role, providing the data and packaging intelligence brands need to comply and reduce fees.FlexiblesWhy Consumers Don't Recycle Flexibles & What to Do About ItFlexiblesLive from FlexForward2025: Brand owners to join FPA?Digital TransformationTraining, Enterprise-wide Buy-in Support Food Safety and Sanitation EffortsSponsor ContentInnovative packaging solutions
