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Conveying & accumulation
Catalent’s three aisle-changing cranes drive efficiency
Automated storage and retrieval design helps Catalent Pharma Solutions handle up to 630 pallet moves per day in and out of 19,000 pallet locations at its Philadelphia facility.
May 30, 2012
Home
No 'one-size-fits-all' approach to pharmaceutical anti-counterfeiting
Securing the distribution system will help, but eliminating counterfeit pharmaceuticals may be impossible.
May 29, 2012
Closures
Miller scores sales with Punch Top Can
Miller Lite and Miller Genuine Draft cans are scored with a secondary tab that invites beer drinkers to have fun opening it, then enjoy a smoother pour.
May 24, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Remote Diagnostics at Coke Plant
Kai Mariappan, plant control specialist at the Egan, MN, plant of Coca Cola, shared with his audience in the packaging track an example of a successful remote diagnostics application for packaging and production.
May 23, 2012
Labels
The Automation Conference: Label Procurement Meets Automation
Mark Moorhead, director of marketing at WS Packaging Group, showed the audience in the 1:00 p.m. session of the Packaging Track how Gilchrist & Soames turned to a Web-based automated system to help tame SKU proliferaton in label procurement.
May 23, 2012
Home
Managing language complexity a pharmaceutical packaging challenge
Research by artwork management firms points to text and regulatory challenges in labeling and packaging for different countries.
May 23, 2012
Home
Patient compliance issue prompts packager responses
New technology offers promise to help patients adhere to medication regimens.
May 23, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Automation Evangelist asks: Are you certifiable?
A leading consultant says automation pros are under-appreciated, and makes a compelling case for nascent certification programs.
May 22, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Pepsi bottler shares secrets of OEE, Six Sigma, Lean
Pepsi Bottling Ventures boosts uptime, improves OEE scores 21 points, adds more than an hour to daily productivity and covers automation costs in one year in Nampa, Idaho, the project's leader told attendees learned in a packaging session at The Automation Conference.
May 22, 2012
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Best practices for selecting case packing equipment
Things to look out for when selecting case packing equipment.
May 22, 2012
Flexibles
Common flexible packaging performance descriptions
Historically, packaging professionals have thought about the functions of packages in major ‘buckets;' one set of buckets is comprised of Protection, Utility, and Motivation...
May 21, 2012
Home
PackML as 'enabler'
Among the participants in a packaging machinery automation roundtable discussion that takes place tomorrow at The Automation Conference is Tom Doney, Nestle Engineering and leader of the OMAC Packaging Workgroup’s PackAdvantage committee.
May 19, 2012
Sustainable Packaging
Corn-based meat trays
One of the leading supermarket chains in Australia will use some 95 million trays eco Plastic trays in calendar year 2012.
May 18, 2012
Flexibles
Mars Drinks debuts 100% recyclable Freshpack
Single-serve brewing system gets first two drink pouches in recyclable material, said to reduce the package footprint from 40% to 44%, depending on method of disposal.
May 17, 2012
Recycling
Great package design is a core brand value
Forget good design: Go for great. Great package design substantially increases the value perception of a brand, building consumer loyalty and commanding a higher retail price.
May 17, 2012
Home
Is the era of packaging machinery customization here?
Pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers need to work with equipment/controls suppliers to get the most out of packaging machinery.
May 17, 2012
Plastics/resins
New package washes away dishwashing brand’s identity crisis
Switch to clear PET container and pressure-sensitive label enhances brand image, promotes packaging efficiency, and increases sales for Chinese dishwash detergent.
May 16, 2012
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
PepsiCo Brazil chooses liquid-carton filling equipment
Company adds liquid-carton filling machine to produce single-serve portions of its highly popular chocolate milk drink.
May 15, 2012
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