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Understanding and increasing packaging line productivity
Michael Mailutha of Pfizer Global Manufacturing and Ignacio Munoz-Guerra, AutoPak Engineering Corp. co-delivered the presentation Ways to Increase Packaging Productivity and Reduce Bottlenecks, at the 2004 International Pack Expo in Chicago in November.
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ARC study: ROI for RFID is lacking
For a study released in November, the ARC Advisory Group talked to 24 companies that were actively investing in EPC (Electronic Product Code) RFID. The study includes best practices.
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Conductive Inks: RFID's silver lining?
If RFID is going to make it to the item level, package printers are likely to play a leading role.
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Secondary Packaging
UF project meshes bar code and RFID technology
Research at the University of Florida on a productivity-tracking system for manual case packing is receiving an RFID-enabled boost using a multifunctional device.
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MIT's economical RFID field probe
The Auto-ID Labs have developed an inexpensive field probe that emulates an RFID tag, but yields much more robust information than simple trial-and-error, pass or fail testing.
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The Packaging Pushback Club
Who knows what excuses slow RFID acceptance and implementation? RFID authority John Greaves of Deloitte Consulting does, and identifies these maligned scapegoats.
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RFID one-on-one with Kevin Ashton Part 1
RFID Antenna exclusive: RFID authority Kevin Ashton, co-founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Auto-ID Center and now vice president of marketing with RFID reader vendor ThingMagic, provides insights and observations in this exclusive interview conducted in December. Part 2 concludes next month.
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EPCglobal ratifies Generation 2 standard
Standards organization EPCglobal announced the ratification of the royalty-free EPCglobal UHF Generation 2 candidate specification in mid-December.
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Full-color label/tag printer
The LX800 color label printer from Primera Technology prints high-quality bar codes as well as full-color text, graphics, and photos.
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SATO America, Inc. Unveils New Class of Powerful and Intelligent Barcode Printers
Fast, intelligent Web-enabled GTe Series sets the standard for industrial barcode printers
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FDA's subtle supplement message
Agency pushes ‘gently’ to achieve more accurate information on dietary supplement product labels.
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Labels
Cut heat shrink label costs by up to 80%
New high speed, high quality shrink labeling machinery uses roll-fed material in place of sleeves that cost 3-5X more.
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Instead of costly sleeves, Sacmi's new Opera series shrink labelers use powerful software and servo control from automation part
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ID Technology adds RFID business unit
ID Technology has added an RFID business unit to accommodate the manufacture of its expanding RFID product line.
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