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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Controls & Machine Components
Liberty Paper, Inc: Moisture barrier linerboard
M-Guard® Moisture Barrier from Liberty Paper (Becker, MN) is a repulpable linerboard that repels moisture yet looks, feels, corrugates and prints like regular linerboard.
March 31, 2000
Machinery: Page 976
Conveying & accumulation
Rockwell Automation: Photoelectric sensor
The ColorSight Series 9000 photoelectric sensor from Rockwell Automation (Milwaukee, WI) can identify colors and sort packages accordingly as they pass on a conveyor.
March 31, 2000
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Labels on crab
Some people in Maryland dont want consumers to think they are eating Maryland crab when theyre not. The Maryland legislature is considering a bill that would require country-of-origin labeling of any container of crab meat packed or processed outside the U.S.
March 31, 2000
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Biotech labeling bill introduced
The food industry reacted negatively to the introduction of a bill by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) requiring mandatory labeling of all biotech, or genetically modified, food, food ingredients, dietary supplements, feed and products from animals fed biotech commodities.
March 31, 2000
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Milk questions soy labeling
The National Milk Producers Federation filed a complaint with the Food and Drug Administration in February seeking to prohibit soy beverages from being labeled as milk. Soy drinks are popping up in dairy cases in packaging that closely resembles milk cartons, and NMPF is trying to protect the distinct identity of its product.
March 31, 2000
Flexibles
Appointments, promotions
Roberts Packaging Corp. (Battle Creek, MI): Robert G. Koppe, chairman of the board, CEO; Christopher R. Burrows, president, CEO.
March 31, 2000
Converting equipment
Relocations, expansions
Matrix (Saukville, WI) has moved into its new 18ꯠ sq’ building at 700 N. Progress Dr., Saukville, WI 53080; phone: 262/268-8300, fax: 262/268-8301.
March 31, 2000
Converting equipment
Competition touts top tubes
A shave gel tube that doubles as a razor was named the most innovative among the winners of the 1999 Tube of the Year competition sponsored by the Tube Council of North America (New York, NY).
March 31, 2000
Sustainable Packaging
Texas Instruments saves $8 million going 'green'
Through a combination of source reduction, recycling and converting to reusable containers, Texas Instruments has saved $8 million/year in its transport packaging.
March 31, 2000
Controls & Machine Components
Packaging OMAC group rolls up sleeves
The OMAC Motion for Packaging Working Group met in Chicago in March to hammer out an official mission and articulate four key goals for the group. The OMAC (Open Modular Architecture Controls) working group consists of end-users, packaging machinery builders and controls suppliers seeking to increase commonality and simplification among todays complex motion controls in packaging machinery.
March 31, 2000
Flexible packaging
Borden gets 'smart' with tray
It’s Pasta Anytime™, a Borden Foods creation, is set to debut nationally this June in a patented Smart Cooker™ tray. The microwavable, single-serve product is shelf-stable for nine months.
March 31, 2000
Sustainability
Miller launches, Bud in test
Citing “growing consumer and retailer demand” as its motivation, Milwaukee-based Miller Brewing Co. has announced the nationwide rollout of its plastic barrier bottles for Miller Genuine Draft, Miller Lite and Icehouse brands in both 16- and 20-oz sizes.
March 31, 2000
Secondary Packaging
Service with an e-smile
Clothier Ann Taylor benefits from Marq Packaging Systems online manuals, parts ordering and consulting.
March 31, 2000
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