Additives, coatings & inks

PPG Elects Tim Knavish President, Chief Executive Officer; Names Michael McGarry Executive Chairman

Effective January 1, 2023, Knavish will become PPG’s President and Chief Executive Officer and will join the company’s Board of Directors, effective October 20, 2022. McGarry will become Executive Chairman, effective January 1, 2023.

November 1, 2022

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Wrapper Handles Chocolates at 250 bars/min

With SACMI’s HTB, time, pressure, and temperature are completely controlled in the sealing area.

November 1, 2022

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Cloud-Based CIP, COP Data Collection Software

Sani-Matic’s new SaniTrend Cloud Lite software is available with any automated cleaning system, enabling fully automated reporting functionality, as well as OEE, notifications, and more.

November 1, 2022

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Sanitary-Environment VF/F/S Machine

The CM Verus continuous-motion vf/f/s machine from BW Flexible Systems is engineered to handle a variety of film structures and bag formats.

November 1, 2022

Flexibles

Approaching a ‘Holy Grail’ of Food-Grade, Film-to-Film Recycling?

The MBOLD coalition is building a new ecosystem of stakeholders to support a circular economy for flexible packaging and films in the Upper Midwest.

November 1, 2022

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Horizontal Premade Bagger Operates at 50 packs/min

November 1, 2022

Material handling

Important Considerations When Approaching Warehouse ASRS Investments

Signode

Tom DiNardo, VP Global Automation at Signode, explains step by step what factors to keep in mind when embracing automation in a warehouse or distribution center.

November 1, 2022

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Fenceless Palletizer Makes Use of Limited Space

EnSight Solutions has combined a Stäubli collaborative robot with a Sick safety sensor system to eliminate the need for fencing in palletizing operations.

November 1, 2022

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TC Transcontinental Rolls Out vieVERTe Recycle-Ready Flexible Packaging

Sustainable post-consumer recycled (PCR) material is aimed at pet food, personal care and home products packaging.

October 31, 2022

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Insulation Panels Maintain Cold Chain for E-Comm

These thermal insulation panels, ideal for the growing e-comm meal kit market, are entirely made of paper and are curbside recyclable.

October 31, 2022

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Browse Digital Warehouse, Digitally Print Replacement Parts to Avoid Waiting for Shipping

Schubert's Digital Print Box allows operators of custom-built Schubert machines (with custom components) to download part specs from a Digital Warehouse, and digitally print them locally instead of having to wait for shipping from the OEM.

October 31, 2022

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Long-Reach Collaborative Robot Safely Palletizes onto AMR

Manually guided tracking lets operators teach Fanuc's CRX25 collaborative robo both tpaths and points, Increasing flexibility.

October 31, 2022

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Fallas Debuts 75 Bag/Min Pick-and Place Equipment with Allen Bradley Controls

The tried and true Fallas Adabot is now available with Allen Bradley and Rockwell kinetic servos, PLCs, and HMIs.

October 31, 2022