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Conveying & accumulation
New labelers benefit from high-speed serial network
Simplified programming and smooth coordination of all axes of motion are key benefits gained now that a new-generation PLC has been incorporated in these labelers.
March 9, 2007
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Conveying & accumulation
Data flows from ERP to packaging machines
Just five operators run two lines that span three floors and churn out 600 bottles/min. An automated order system plays a pivotal role in streamlining changeover.
March 9, 2007
Secondary Packaging
Daisy Brand grows with RFID
The company automates its RFID processes using a print-and-apply applicator to tag all of its pallets with smart labels.
March 8, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Smart shelves...and cabinets
So-called smart packaging has been around for years, but what about “smart shelves”?
March 8, 2007
Flexibles
Attention--disposable cup packaging
Color-Box®, a division of Atlanta-GA-based Georgia-Pacific (www.gp.com), has developed a unique package design for G-P’s patented Dixie® PerfecTouch Grab N Go 12-oz hot beverage, insulated cup/lid multipacks.
March 8, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Giving RFID a voice: How making tags talk could improve efficiencies
Voice-directed work technology is looking to leverage the data contained in RFID tags.
February 28, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
RFID has game at Best Buy
IDTechEx has published a slick new 128-page RFID in action 2006/7 magazine that features case studies culled from its “RFID Knowledgebase” of more than 2,300 implementations in 85 countries. Of the approximately 25 articles is Best Buy’s implementation that includes smart shelves, electronically enabled shelving that can read the tags of products. This permits the retailer to know whether or not a package is present on-shelf to help reduce out-of-stocks.
February 9, 2007
Labels
Nestlé Beneful receives Pack Expo Selects award
The dog food package for Nestlé Beneful Prepared Meals was selected the winner in the inaugural Pack Expo Selects™ program by packaging professionals attending last November’s Pack Expo Intl., which is sponsored by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (www.pmmi.org).
February 9, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Resilient RFID tag
Now available from Confidex, Ironside RFID transponders work on metallic objects and in the most demanding conditions.
January 11, 2007
Flexibles
Reborn in the U.S.A.
Packaging quality issues and counterfeiting in Taiwan lead Revolution Tea to produce its teas in the United States, where new cartons tout unusual packaging.
January 10, 2007
Labels
New Congress unwraps key packaging issues
Democratic-controlled House and Senate plan to examine track-and-trace packaging; tackling container security is also a lock.
January 10, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
T&A's RFID Update Part 3
We’ve chronicled the RFID experiences of family-owned produce packer Tanimura & Antle through several articles since 2005 (see links at bottom) via Tom Casas, T&A’s vp information technology and T&A’s resident RFID champion.
January 10, 2007
Labels
Checking up on healthcare packaging
Vital issues include validation, FDA regulations, counterfeiting, and the challenges of shipping pharmaceuticals and biologics through the cold chain.(Part I of II)
December 18, 2006
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