Controls & Machine Components

Sick: Safety encoder

DFS60S Pro certified safety encoder integrates safe motion into machine safety architecture.

March 14, 2016

Leaders (UNIVERSAL TAXONOMY PW): Page 685

Controls & Machine Components

PHD, Inc.: Product catalog

Catalog showcases PHD’s complete standard product line.

March 14, 2016

Cartoning

ADCO hires May as Senior V.P. of Operations

Michael N. May will direct the vision, strategy, planning, and execution of engineering and manufacturing operations.

March 14, 2016

Containers

Simple graphics differentiate Suave Kids free-from line

Packaging for the new Purely Fun line of Suave Kids haircare products conveys purity and mildness with a clean white background and watercolor-like graphics.

March 14, 2016

Sustainability

Le green, c’est chic!

French company Bo.Ho Cosmetics makes being green chic with natural eyeshadow and nail polish products packaged with laser-engraved, ash-tree wood.

March 13, 2016

Controls & Machine Components

Beckhoff: Embedded PC

Combining flexible PC-based control technology with an EtherNet/IP interface, the new CX8095 Embedded PC from Beckhoff Automation is a low cost slave controller with integrated connection to high-performance EtherCAT I/O technology.

March 11, 2016

Additives, coatings & inks

Engage Technologies announces key Squid Ink hires

Squid Ink bolsters its customer service team with one new Director and two District Sales Managers.

March 11, 2016

Contract Packaging

Follow the money

The big are getting bigger as co-packers rise and converge on an infusion of investment dollars.

March 10, 2016

Material handling

UPS Launches Cryogenic Shipping in Europe

With a growing global cryogenic market, UPS uses cryogenic containers for temperature-sensitive logistics in Europe.

March 10, 2016

Flexibles

Vacuum skin pack upgrade

New software-assisted tooling for vacuum skin packaging brings a number of advantages, while a switch in lidding material and new thermoformed trays complete the upgrade.

March 10, 2016

Flexibles

Perforated bags provide good chemistry for ICA Tri Nova

New dual-chamber pouch allows users to pull apart a frangible seal that allows two separate granular chemicals to mix and release a vapor that cleans and deodorizes industrial areas for diverse applications.

March 10, 2016

Sustainability

Breakthrough multipack concept makes its debut

First to commercialize a novel multi packing concept based on nothing more than small dots of glue and a carry handle is Danone with four-packs of 1.25-L PET bottles of Evian Prestige water.

March 10, 2016

Flexibles

New markets and features to accelerate pouch demand

Resealable closures and spouts, and fast-growing use in medical, consumer and industrial markets to boost U.S. pouch demand.

March 10, 2016