Material handling

What market is forecast to top $80 billion by 2020?

E-pedigree authentication, holograms to grow the pharmaceutical and cosmetics anti-counterfeiting technology market.

June 24, 2015

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Controls & Machine Components

Omron Electronics: Ultra-slim relay

The ultra-slim G9SE relay is available in three different models to meet all safety application requirements.

June 24, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Red Lion: RAM event engine

Remote monitoring M2M solution enhances real-time control and notification in industrial environments.

June 24, 2015

Flexibles

Puffed corn company rebrands entire savory snack line

Puffed corn snack debuts new look that aligns with customer and retailer feedback and makes its product more prominent on store shelves.

June 24, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

AutomationDirect: Circuit breakers

AutomationDirect announces the transition from the Eaton WMZ-series breaker family to the Eaton FAZ series breaker family.

June 23, 2015

Flexibles

Bags keep cut watermelon fresh up to 11 days

A gusseted bag for sliced watermelon provides an extended shelf life and adds consumer convenience with a carry handle, resealability, and the option to buy smaller portions.

June 22, 2015

Protective/transport packaging

Meet Maxwell - SmartBagger's new intelligent interface from IntelliPack foam-in-place systems

Time to upgrade your foam-in-place operation? Then, you need to Meet Maxwell! See for yourself how SmartBagger, with Maxwell's "intelligent interface," takes foam-in-bag technology to a whole new level! Maxwell empowers operators with endless customization options, robust "smart features" and greater packaging process and cost controls.

June 22, 2015

Plastics/resins

Parker Plastics adds wide mouth PET container capabilities

Parker Plastics Inc. adds machinery for two-stage, reheat, and stretch blow molding.

June 22, 2015

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Boehringer Ingelheim raises the bar in biopharmaceutical production

Filling and isolator equipment brings a whole new level of flexibility to the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals, meeting today's requirements as well as tomorrow's.

June 22, 2015

Sustainability

Aerosol can has 15% less aluminum than standard package

Henkel Beauty Care updates the aluminum aerosol can for its Fa deodorant brand, using a new structure that is 15% lighter than a standard aluminum aerosol package.

June 21, 2015

Sustainable Packaging

Free tools evaluate plastics-to-fuel technologies

Available online from ACC and Ocean Recovery Alliance, two new tools help communities explore their potential to adopt plastics-to-fuel technologies.

June 19, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Aerotech: Two-axis gear-driven motorized gimbals

AMG-GR gear-driven motorized gimbals provide economical, high-accuracy elevation-over-azimuth positioning.

June 19, 2015

Packaging line integration

Pharma EXPO takes Las Vegas

With the strength of PACK EXPO alongside them, new technologies, insights, and ideas are laying the groundwork for Pharma EXPO’s powerful Las Vegas debut.

June 19, 2015