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Type: Article
Flexibles
Pouch with spine is upstanding innovation for refills
Making the product refill experience more palatable for consumers, the new Method Laundry & Dish Refill Pouch (with Spine), supplied by Innovative Packaging Solutions, Inc., has been awarded Gold by FPA for Technical Innovation.
February 23, 2012
Flexibles
Dog bone packaging fetches Gold
Technical Innovation, Printing Achievement, and Packaging Excellence Gold Awards have been earned by Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC for development of flat-bottom, stand-up, window bags with oxygen and moisture barriers.
February 23, 2012
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Tinted forming material benefits blister packaging lines
It can be a challenge with any blister package for a tablet-presence vision system to detect tablets based on lighting and contrast.
February 23, 2012
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Breakthrough in meat packaging
Vacuum-packaged fresh red meat shipped refrigerated in corrugated cases has long been viewed as an eminently sensible case-ready packaging format.
February 23, 2012
Fruits/Vegetables
Single film fits range of microwavable products
FPA’s Gold winner for Technical Innovation is Berry Plastics Corp.’s microwavable “One Size Fits All” film packaging.
February 23, 2012
Meat/Poultry/Seafood
Print excellence nets Gold
Creatively printed pouch packaging for frozen Icelandic Grouper Fillets has garnered an FPA Gold Award in Printing Achievement for Flex-Pack.
February 23, 2012
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Heinz Dip and Squeeze Ketchup Features Dual Functionality
In the 2012 Flexible Packaging Association awards competition, a Gold Award went to the Heinz Ketchup Dip & Squeeze Retail 10-Count Pack.
February 23, 2012
Petfood/Pet Care
Mexican company wins with Ganador dog food package printing
Seems that no matter what the economic condition, many of us want to treat our pets well, be it in the U.S. or elsewhere.
February 23, 2012
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
AT&T sweet on renewable-resource TerraPET® film
Sugarcane-based film used in the clamshell package in which AT&T merchandises more than 300 SKUs of its wireless accessories products.
February 23, 2012
Coding, Printing & Labeling
FDA changes to drug bar code rule could have significant impact on packaging lines
Depending on line speeds and label printing requirements, new equipment costs to meet rule could hit $200,000 per line.
February 23, 2012
Controls & machine components
Packaging Machine Builder Meets Cost and Time-to-Market Targets with Omron PLC
To increase throughput of its single-head plastic bottle leak-testing machine, ALPS dumped a proprietary, embedded circuit board in favor of commercial, off-the-shelf brick PLC from Omron.
February 23, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Omron Global Support Proves Key to Overseas Success for Circuit Board Manufacturer
When a major printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer asked Circuit Automation to redesign a machine for its Chinese operations, Omron technology helped meet production requirements, while Omron global support satisfied the customer on the frontline.
February 23, 2012
Home
EtherCAT Motion Control Reduces Machinery Cycle Times by 80 Percent
A major agricultural equipment manufacturer reduces cycle time from 100 to 17 seconds on a machine that builds hydraulic cylinders, thanks to Omron Industrial Automation motion control technology.
February 22, 2012
Home
All the world’s a stage…for visual metaphors in packaging!
In packaging design, visual metaphors are used for illustrating ideas and are the basis of creating a mood, theme, character, or personality for the brand.
February 22, 2012
Flexibles
Easter egg candy packs are renewable, compostable
Canadian candy company selects cellulose-based film for its stand-up pouch packaging for competitive advantage with Easter treats.
February 22, 2012
Sustainable Packaging
Cost of recycling: EPR gains ground in U.S.
Local and state governments’ lack of funds and brand owners’ desire to see their packaging materials recycled are driving a movement toward EPR in the U.S.
February 21, 2012
Operational Excellence
Beyond the cold chain: Tips for protecting CRT healthcare products
A supply chain topic high on the priority list of many healthcare manufacturers today is the fast-growing area of cold chain transportation. With the exponential growth of temperature-sensitive biologics and high-value vaccines, ensuring protection of cold chain products is vital.
February 19, 2012
Sustainability
Lactalis uses bioplastics for its cheese snacks
Precious Sticksters cheeses are filled on hf/f/s equipment using a 50-50 film blend of polylactic acid and petroleum-based materials.
February 17, 2012
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