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Controls & Machine Components

The Internet of Things to Transform Healthcare Packaging

IoT-enabled packaging can track shipments and missed medications, improving supply chain workflow and the quality of life.

April 11, 2016

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Krones acquires 60% of System Logistics shares

Krones acquires a leading supplier in the intralogistics industry for beverage market.

April 11, 2016

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Tips for buying case-labeling systems

Use these six tips to buy and operate the best case-labeling equipment for your application.

April 11, 2016

Controls & Machine Components

OMAC introduces user-specific PackML training

The Organization for Machine Automation and Control (OMAC) is introducing two new user-specific sessions in its annual half-day PackML workshop.

April 10, 2016

Containers

Nitro coffee in a can tastes like it’s from a tap

Cuvée Coffee’s cold-brew nitro coffee in an aluminum can uses widget technology to achieve the same smooth, foamy pour as achieved from a tap.

April 10, 2016

Containers

Cognac bottle embraces the French Touch

A limited-edition bottle from Martell for its cognac varieties celebrates French house music with a label design that glows and appears to rotate under UV light.

April 9, 2016

Controls & Machine Components

Rockwell Automation: Compact controller

With the new Allen-Bradley compact GuardLogix 5370 controller from Rockwell Automation, users no longer need separate networks and controllers for safety and motion in applications with up to 16 axes, making it easier to design safety into a wide range of standard and custom machines, and resulting in simpler system architectures.

April 8, 2016

Additives, coatings & inks

Klöckner Pentaplast appoints new CFO and COO

Klöckner Pentaplast adds experienced leaders in Brent Jones (CFO) and Peter Heinze (COO).

April 4, 2016

Protective/transport packaging

Study reveals consumer emotional responses to protective packaging

Data gathered from opening packages, removing products from the package and discarding the package have an impact on future consumer purchases.

April 6, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Automation pays off for G-Sport

Gresvig (G-Sport), the largest player in the Norwegian sports and leisure industry, has implemented a fully automated warehouse management system at their primary warehouse in Askim, just outside of Oslo.

April 5, 2016

Sustainability

Cryoport chosen to provide cold chain logistics support to ProteoGenex

Reusable Cryoport shippers will reduce ProteoGenex’ use of consumable dry ice and save its clients more than 50% on shipping and handling costs.

April 5, 2016

Contract Packaging

Rise of the collaborative co-pack robots

Human-form robots are moving upstream from palletizing to work — cheaply — alongside their human counterparts.

April 5, 2016