Gretchen EdelbrockConverting equipmentEsko: Large digital finishing platformEsko-GraphicsSuitable for a wide variety of sign, display, and packaging applications, the Kongsberg C digital finishing platform from Esko is a fully-featured 3.2-meter wide system that features powerful, rigid, carbon-composite traverse technology to provide precision and speed.November 22, 2013HomeThermo Fisher Scientific: X-ray system for tall packagesThermo Fisher ScientificDesigned for high-speed can, bottle, carton, and pouch lines of up to 500 packages/min., the Xpert S400 horizontal beam X-ray system from Thermo Fisher Scientific detects metal, glass, dense plastics, and other foreign objects in tall-profile, vertically-oriented containers.November 20, 2013HomeExopack Holdings S.A., announces new name: COVERISExopack Holdings, formed to combine five leading packaging companies into the sixth largest global plastics packaging company, has changed its name to COVERIS.November 20, 2013Filling/capping, dryNational Bulk Equipment: NTEP-certified weigh system for bulk bag fillingNational Bulk Equipment, Inc.Designed to eliminate variable weights and material loss, NBE’s fully-automated NTEP-certified weigh systems for bulk bag filling help ensure accurate, repeatable weighing to +/- .01% up to a total fill weight of 4,500 lbs.November 19, 2013Additives, coatings & inksPTI: Free PET recycling calculator appPlastic Technologies, Inc.Designed to help users determine package impact on the recycling stream and rPET production, the free PET Packaging Recycling Calculator iPhone and Android app from Plastic Technologies, Inc. (PTI) helps users calculate the recyclability of their polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, containers, and/or packages.November 18, 2013HomePHD unveils new “Industries” section on websitePneumatic and electric actuator manufacturer PHD, Inc., has introduced a new “industries” section on its website at: http://www.phdinc.com/industries.November 14, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsSiko: Actuator minimizes set-up timeA compact, versatile positioning system, the AG05 actuator from the Siko DriveLine family provides remote, modular automation of all axes to minimize set up times, increase performance, and save money.November 14, 2013HomeLuceo: Vision inspection for food packersLuceo Inspection WorldwideUsing advanced technology for high throughput image processing, ThermoSecure vision inspection machines from Luceo Inspection Worldwide provide contaminant protection and regulation compliance for food manufactured in trays or plastic packages.November 14, 2013Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)Triangle: VFFS bagger with optional stainless steel doorsTriangle Package Machinery CompanyThe X-Series vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagging machine from Triangle Package Machinery Company now comes with optional, newly-designed stainless steel guard doors to better meet 3A and USDA sanitation standards.November 13, 2013HomeMassman Automation Designs acquires Packaging Equipment Division of Bedford TechnologyMassman Automation Designs LLC has announced the acquisition of the Packaging Equipment Division of Bedford Technology LLC, complementing Massman’s existing product lines and broadening its presence in the consumer packaging market.November 13, 2013Previous PagePage 76 of 241Next PageTop StoriesFlexiblesP&G, General Mills Step Up to Make Flexible Film Recycling Economically ViableGeneral Mills and P&G outline how brand owners are going beyond EPR compliance by subsidizing film recovery via USFFI and CalFFlex, investing in new technology, and collaborating with converters to build the infrastructure flexible packaging needs for true circularity.FlexiblesEPR at the Intersection Between Brands and Flexible Packaging ConvertersFlexiblesWhy Consumers Don't Recycle Flexibles & What to Do About ItFlexiblesLive from FlexForward2025: Brand owners to join FPA?Sponsor ContentSide-entry Liquid Mixer Improves Solids Suspension in Large Tanks