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BW Flexible Systems to Open Technical Center in EMEA
BW Flexible Systems, a Barry-Wehmiller Packaging Systems company, will open a new Technical Centre of Excellence in Nottingham by the end of June to expand its presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
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New Era of High-Performance Actuation to Enable Simpler, Safer, and More Productive Robots and Machines
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Cannabis Pre-roll Machine
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CPA Releases Their 2021 State of the Industry Report Amid Industry Growth
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Capsule Filling Machine
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IMA Group’s Virtual Event Recap
IMA Group’s Make the Most in the Choco & Confectionery Market virtual meeting held May 27-28 featured live sessions about stand-alone machines and complete lines for gums, candies, coated sweets, chocolate & bars, from processing to palletizing.
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AmericaPack Summit to Addresss Key Packaging Challenges
The AmericaPack Summit, June 28-29, will bring together top packaging executives from across the United States for a 2-day event at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago.
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Depalletizer for Breweries
The Nimbus Half Height Depallatizer from Ska Fabricating is designed to support breweries of all sizes and distribution models.
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DEMAUREX SA: Sidebot for High-speed Collaborative Automation
Wyzo works safely side-by-side with humans without protective barriers or performance compromises.
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RōBEX Announces New Vice Presidents
RōBEX promoted Cal Bowers to Vice President–Growth and Troy Kudzia to Vice President-Solutions.
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Twin-Stream Shrink-Film Bundler
EDL Packaging’s twin-stream shrink-film bundler is designed to collate and securely bundle 3-, 4-, and 6-packs of shrink-wrapped bottles, allowing for faster shelf stocking at retail locations.
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Unique FlipGuard™ dispensing closure delivers branding and safety
Consumers want secure, convenient and smooth dispensing for sauces, dressings and condiments. Berry's new FlipGuard flip-top dispenser's unique design includes a tamper-evident strip and more.
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Ken Brown Appointed Global Category Specialist, Labels and Packaging for Fujifilm North America Corp.
Ken Brown was appointed to the newly created role of Global Category Specialist, Labels and Packaging for Fujifilm North America Corp., Graphic Systems Div.
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TIPA Expands Presence in North America
Compostable packaging producer TIPA announced its expansion into North America with new hires and a focus on developing U.S.-based capabilities as demand continues to grow for sustainable packaging.
Robotics
Robotic Pick-and-Place Platform
The Syntegon RPP robotic pick-and-place platform can automate process steps such as product handling, feeding, and loading. It is designed as a modular system and allows individual configuration of the robotic cells.
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Danielle Diehlmann Named Vice President, Communications for the Flexible Packaging Association
Danielle A. Diehlmann, “Dani,” was named Vice President, Communications for the FPA effective July 1, 2021.
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Checkweighing Systems
Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection added FlashCell Load Cell Technology to its C-Series checkweighing systems.
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FPA Publishes 2021– 2022 Flexible Packaging Buyer’s Guide
The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) guide is a key reference resource for the flexible packaging industry.
Coding, printing & labeling
Color Label Printer
Primera Technology offers the LX3000 color label printer featuring large, individual ink tanks and a reusable thermal inkjet print head. It can print labels up to 8 in. wide x 24 in. Print speed is up to 4.5 in. (114mm) per sec.
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Heat and Control Founder, Andy Caridis, Celebrates 100th Birthday
The Heat and Control family celebrated a special milestone on June 1, 2021, with the 100th birthday of its founder, Andrew (Andy) Caridis.
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SICK and Vention Partner to Bring Enhanced Robot Guidance Systems to Manufacturers
Vention’s manufacturing automation platform accelerates the design and deployment of modular applications for robot guidance systems with SICK.
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Diagraph Names Eric Joiner Vice President and General Manager
Eric Joiner was named Vice President and General Manager of Diagraph Marking & Coding, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) based in St. Charles, Miss.
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K2 Kinetics Acquires Robotic Packaging Machinery, LLC
RPM designs and manufactures case packers throughout the U.S. Founded in 2011 by Scott Thiede, the company has an established product line of 4 key models designed around functionality and efficiencies needed for a variety of customers.
Materials & containers
Flip-top Carton
ACMA launches Ecoshell a recycleable paper-based carton designed for the confectionery industry but is applicable to any compatible product.
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ESS Technologies Expands Corporate Structure and Manufacturing Capacity
Corporate changes poise ESS Technologies for success as the company prepares to enter its fourth decade in business.
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Packaging Webinars Continue to Help Engage the Packaging Industry Across Borders
UK packaging innovation consultancy ThePackHub has been hosting free webinars since the doors of their packaging events temporarily closed at the start of the pandemic nearly 15 months ago.
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Case Packer
Sidel launches the Cermex EvoPack 4.0 case-packing platform for shaped containers in wraparound blanks, trays, and shelf-ready packaging (SRP). It is designed to reduce repacking activities at distribution centers or within e-commerce order preparation.
