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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Contract Packaging
Personal best: Doing well by doing good
Dave Shaffer, president and CEO of DePaul Industries, explains how to grow a vibrant CPG contract packaging business while also hiring and training people with developmental disabilities.
January 29, 2013
Leaders (UNIVERSAL TAXONOMY PW): Page 896
Material handling
Temperature-sensitive logistics market in state of flux
Healthcare Packaging Publisher Jim Chrzan shares observations from Cool Chain Logistics Europe in Basel, Switzerland.
January 29, 2013
Labels
Heat transfer labels
ITW Graphics launched Dimension HT™, its new line of textured heat transfers.
January 29, 2013
Controls & Machine Components
AutomationDirect: Low-cost microstepping drive, accessories
AutomationDirect’s SureStep line of motion control products now includes a low-cost digital stepper drive in a compact package that operates with high-speed pulse input signals (Step and Direction, or jumper-selectable CW/CCW step) and has a selectable resolution range of 200 to 20,000 steps per revolution.
January 29, 2013
Flexibles
Freshness extension for fresh produce
Laser film perforation technology helps control oxygen transmission rates in bean sprout bags, protecting product color and odor.
January 29, 2013
Sustainable Packaging
Nonrecycled plastics present huge energy potential for Canada, says study
Study shows the nonrecycled plastics landfilled in Canada each year could supply enough energy to fuel 600,000+ cars or power almost 500,000 households.
January 28, 2013
Sustainable Packaging
WorldStar Sustainability Award candidates announced
Packages on the WPO’s shortlist for the Sustainability Award include a lightweight milk bottle, a pallet that boasts a 40% improvement in everything, and an easy-crush PET bottle.
January 28, 2013
Conveying & accumulation
New approach to sortation
The SpanTech Transorter offers a unique way of sorting ultralight items or anything weighing up to about 55 lb.
January 28, 2013
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
A robot for $22,000?
Baxter is a $22,000 robot from Rethink Robotics that performs repetitive tasks at modest speeds. Force-sensing technologies make it extremely safe for operation around human beings
January 28, 2013
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Pallet labeling
Pallet labeling system from Logopak, which includes an RFID option, prints and applies labels on one, two, or three sides of a pallet.
January 28, 2013
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Smithfield division launches pork in thermoformed cook-in packs
Backed by an aggressive ad campaign featuring a James Brown Motown classic, Farmland Foods’ Oven Perfect packaging has convenience written all over it.
January 28, 2013
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
High speed weigher won't let your cookies crumble
How is it possible to weigh and fill up to 210 packs per minute of crumble-prone cookies or snacks without damaging them? Yamato answers that question with this video of the F518MV High Speed & Fragile Handling Solution, which combines high-speed capability with features to protect product integrity. Click to see features, from smooth product transfer to a large product window that helps improve speed and efficiency.
January 25, 2013
Contract Packaging
CPA Annual Meeting Feb 21-24 touts big CPG names, great games
Agenda features CPG Town Hall with ConAgra and Florida's Natural; keynote on 'Great Game of Business' and much more.
January 24, 2013
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Antares Vision Group to Debut 100% Visual Inspection and Leak Detection System for Prefilled Syringes at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Other highlights at Antares Vision Group's Booth N-5844 include a combination plunger rod placement/labelling system for prefilled syringes, and a streamlined user interface uniting company’s portfolio of inspection systems.
Humanoid Robot for Industrial and Service Applications
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