Coding, Printing & Labeling

Zero downtime print and apply said to be unique in the industry

Video demo of print and apply labeler from ID Technology, shows automatic redundancy. When one unit is taken offline to refill supplies the second unit takes over. The unit comes with a standard wash down enclosure and swing out positioning for ease of use.

November 2, 2010

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Coding, Printing & Labeling

Track and trace concepts explained

During a Smart Bar briefing on Monday, Jack Roe of LSI explained the two basic concepts behind track and trace of products.

November 2, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Weigh price labeler's flexibility delivers high productivity and uptime

The 1522 weigh price labeler from Ossid offers software changes on the fly and non-proprietary components for highest throughput and lowest total cost of ownership. Ossid will design a custom interface for the plant's needs.

November 1, 2010

Secondary Packaging

ProCustomer Champions 2010

October 31, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

PackML-enabled mandrel-style shrink-sleeve applicator launches

Axon, a division of Pro Mach, debuts new-generation mandrel-style shrink-sleeve applicator, the Aurora™, that offers the integration and operational advantages of the industry-standard Packaging Machinery Language.

October 31, 2010

Secondary Packaging

Frank J. Cozzoli, Cozzoli Machine Company (CMC), passes away

Frank J. Cozzoli, 61, died on Tuesday, October 19, 2010. Funeral services were held in Watchung, NJ.

October 29, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Packaging critical for in vitro diagnostics

Moisture, oxygen, and hydrocarbons can threaten the accuracy and consistency of in vitro diagnostic devices.

October 20, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Balluff: I/O and RFID connectivity for CC-Link

Balluff’s IP67 CC-Link I/O modules and supporting cordsets provide a full I/O and RFID connectivity solution for CC-Link, and enable the consistent, cost-optimized implementation of requirements using decentralized installation technology.

October 18, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Meat merchandising changes to meet consumer needs

An audit of the retail meat case shows significant gains in branding, consumer information, and case-ready products.

October 15, 2010

Cartoning

Leadership in Packaging category leaders announced

Packaging World’s 2010 Leadership in Packaging program was launched in January to recognize leadership and excellence among suppliers of packaging machinery, materials and services; as this year’s program concludes, twenty companies have earned the honor of Category Leader.

October 14, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Rfid-enabled packaging is a gold mine waiting to be tapped

Conferences, tradeshows, and seminars around the world continue to make the statement that embedding RFID in product packages is a great idea.

October 12, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Drug pedigree requirements for 2015: Is the pharmaceutical industry ready?

GS1 Healthcare U.S. to host workshops on 2015 readiness, and participants will experience the pharmaceutical supply chain of the future.

October 12, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Tense trends tend to send messages to packaging makers

In an ideal world, most of the time packaging materials are invisible, happily protecting food, drugs, and other consumer products, sometimes using somewhat sophisticated technologies, but not drawing attention to themselves.

October 12, 2010