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Packaging World
November 2020
In This Issue (Page 2)
Workforce
Workforce Education is Vital to Support Growing Robotics Market
As the use of industrial robots grows globally, so too does the need for education systems that can provide the right skills necessary to work on robots and intelligent automation systems.
October 16, 2020
Sustainable Packaging
Recycled Content Mandates: Pros and Cons
While recycled content mandates could drive significant change, policies enacted to create system efficiencies must consider impacts and opportunities across the entire system
October 9, 2020
Package Design
Eckrich Deli Meats get a Research-Driven Pack Redesign
After asking consumers what they wanted and needed from the deli category, this Smithfield brand learned that packaging needed to better demonstrate consumer benefits, like ideas for home-cooked meals.
October 7, 2020
Controls & Machine Components
Upgraded PLC
IDEC Corp. added EtherNet/IP communications to its MicroSmart FC6A Plus PLC that will provide more options for end users, designers, and OEMs to integrate the FC6A Plus with many types of I/O systems and intelligent automation devices.
October 5, 2020
Sustainable Packaging
Nestlé Waters' Poland Spring Joins with UMaine on Bio-Based Materials
This collaboration between academia and a major brand supports the development of technologies to identify and assess viable alternative materials that will reduce the environmental impact of packaging.
October 1, 2020
Sustainable Packaging
Walmart Goes ‘Beyond Sustainability,’ Vowing to Become a Regenerative Company
World’s largest retailer targets zero emissions by 2040 and aims to protect, manage, or restore at least 50 million acres of land and 1 million square miles of ocean by 2030.
October 1, 2020
Controls & Machine Components
Servo-Drive System
Siemens extends its drive systems line in the safety extra-low-voltage range for 24-48 V EC motors with the addition of the Simatic Micro-Drive servo drive.
September 29, 2020
Controls & Machine Components
Condition Monitoring Device
Regal Beloit introduces the System Plast iCOF condition monitoring device designed to measure the coefficient of friction of a chain or belt while it is running. It can be mounted on a conveyor and integrated in the line control system.
September 25, 2020
PEC 2020
Pigment-Based Digital Printer
Arrow Systems launches the ArrowJet Aqua 330R, a high-speed, roll-to-roll digital printer that uses aqueous pigment ink-jet technology for resolutions up to 1600 x 1600 dpi and print speeds to 150 ft/min.
September 25, 2020
Controls & Machine Components
Industrial Gear Drives
The two-stage MAXXDRIVE XT right-angle gear drives from Nord are designed for heavy-duty conveyor belt applications in the bulk material handling industry.
September 17, 2020
Materials & Containers
Foodservice Bag
Rayonier Advanced Materials offers the FDA-compliant Envirosmart foodservice bag made from 100% recovered wood. Available in rolls, it is a sustainable foodservice bag option for flat or pinch bottom bags serving the QSR market.
September 15, 2020
Secondary Packaging
Top Seal Shrink Wrapper
Arpac introduces the top seal shrink wrapper ideal for handling stand-up product running speeds up to 200 fpm.
September 15, 2020
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