Industry Watch

Cognex and B&R Industrial Automation have entered a technological cooperation whose strategic goal is the use of POWERLINK in the In-Sight line of products from Cognex.

Ripack/Sefmat moved its North American partner, Ripack, Inc., to new facilities in Chicago, IL.

Klöckner Pentaplast Group began production utilizing its new global production capacity for transverse-direction oriented shrink-label films.

Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.’s renewable thermoformed produce packaging earned the industry’s first U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Certified Biobased Product Label, part of a new voluntary labeling program to help purchasers choose products made with biobased commodities.

Exopack, LLC, received fiber sourcing certification from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative^®.

Wynalda Litho changed its name to Wynalda Packaging.

Douglas Machine Inc., Kliklok-Woodman, and Nercon Engineering & Manufacturing joined the Rockwell Automation Machine Builder Program.

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