Gretchen EdelbrockSecondary PackagingDelkor: Robotic cartoner for beveragesDelkor SystemsSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-3939! Delkor’s high-speed robotic packing system, the patent-pending C1 1400 Robotic Packer, integrates forming, loading, and closing with a detection device that locates and discharges out-of-place packaging before it can jam the system.July 25, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsNutec: Quality assurance softwareSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-1838! Nutec Systems’ new software suite cheQAssure has been developed to provide quality control of regulatory requirements relating to product labeling and identification for industries such as pharmaceutical, medical device, and food.July 25, 2013HomeAgr International: Vision inspection for rigid containersAgr International, Inc.See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #6315! Incorporating a multi-camera inspection system and innovative lighting methods, the OptiCheck system from Agr provides versatile, comprehensive detection of an entire container including seal surface, sidewall, base and label defect detection, as well as laboratory-precision finish gauging, all on the conveyor line.July 25, 2013Conveying & accumulationKey Technology: Vibratory conveyorKey Technology, Inc.A new standard Iso-Flo conveyor from Key Technology and hygienic options for all other Iso-Flo vibratory conveyors help customers maximize food safety and reduce the cost of maintenance.July 25, 2013Form/fill/seal - horizontalBosch Packaging: Horizontal flow wrapperSyntegonSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #C-1900! Bosch Packaging Technology’s new Pack 101 horizontal flow wrapper is designed as an entry-level solution for small- to mid-sized businesses.July 25, 2013Cartons and boxesRondo-Pak: Tamper-evident folding boxesRondo-PakSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas! Designed for pharmaceutical packaging, Rondo-Pak has developed a folding box with an innovative tamper evidence feature that already surpasses future first opening verification security requirements (mandatory from 2016 pursuant to Directive 2011/62/EU), according to the company.July 25, 2013Filling/capping, dryUhlmann: Modular integrated bottle packaging center (IBC)Uhlmann Packaging Systems, LPSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth #4503! With no micro-stops, no ramp-up time, and the ability to quickly complete changeovers, Uhlmann’s modular Integrated Bottle Packaging Center, the IBC-120 for all solid dose products, reliably packages diverse small- to medium-sized batches at a rate of up to 150 bottles, or 24,000 tablets or capsules, per minute.July 25, 2013Filling/capping, liquid & viscousFilamatic: Automatic liquid fillerFilamaticThe Filamatic automatic liquid filler is a non-explosion resistant, electrically/air-operated packaging system that fills between 6ml and 30ml containers at production rates of 50 containers/min., utilizing new in-process check weigh technology which allows each container to be tare weighed, filled, gross weighed, and capped.July 25, 2013Plastics/resinsOCTAL: DPET/PE laminate sheet for thermoformed food containersOCTALSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth # S-7858! OCTAL’s DPET/PE laminate sheet for thermoformed food containers, with the option for barrier performance, preserves contents from deterioration while providing appealing, detailed printing designs in both vacuum and modified atmosphere applications.July 25, 2013Controls & Machine ComponentsSick: Safety controller cascades up to 32 sensors onto one loopSee it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas Booth # 7107! The Flexi Loop safety controller from SICK uses a single cable with an M12 plug to connect e-stops, sensors, switches, lamps, pushbuttons and interlocks so that it can cascade up to 32 safety switches and OSSD safety sensors onto one loop – independent of the manufacturer.July 25, 2013Previous PagePage 95 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingAccording to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost is the biggest challenge to adopting more sustainable packaging, followed by limited access to materials — with respondents also citing material reduction as a top design priority.Reusable/ReturnableLisbon Introduces City-Wide Reusable Cup ProgramFlexiblesNew CPG Brand-led Initiative Aims to Recycle Flexible Packaging at ScalePMMI NewsPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025: The Premier Destination for Industry Networking and ConnectionsSponsor ContentStutz Packing: How a Co-Packer Rolled Out ERP — Without the Chaos
