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Mobile Lifters
TAWI Lifting Trolleys allow the user to easily lift heavy rolls, drums, and crates weighing up to 550 lb and transport them. They are ideal for production lines or for simply lifting without being confined to just one workstation.
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ProAmpac Announces Partnership Agreement with Clemson University
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FANUC and Rockwell Automation Form Coalition to Address Manufacturing Skills Gap
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Gary Tantimonico Named President of PDC International
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NORD Provides Drive Electronics for a Wide Range of Applications
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS' portfolio includes motor starters and variable frequency drives of up to 30 HP for decentralized applications and up to 200 HP for control cabinets – characterized by scalable functions, high precision regulation, and easy installation.
Controls & automation
Linear Electric Actuator
The SMAC LDL electric actuator, available in 1/2-in. and 1-in. widths, is said to be cost competitive with pneumatic cylinders.
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View Product Demos On Demand
Missed part or all of PACK EXPO Connects? Browse dozens of demos by category or search by keyword. Find solutions to your packaging and processing challenges now through March 31.
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Auburn’s Dept. of Animal Sciences Partners with Winpak
Auburn University’s College of Agriculture and its Department of Animal Sciences are teaming up with packaging manufacturer and distributor Winpak to focus on research to extend the shelf life of meat and food products.
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Amcor’s Carmen Becker Appointed to IDFA’s Fluid Milk Board
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) appointed Carmen Becker, Vice President and General Manager of Specialty Containers at Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP), to its Fluid Milk Board.
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Pregis to Open Pennsylvania Manufacturing Facility
Pregis is opening a 300,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Bethel, Penn., to produce lightweight, recyclable all-paper cushioned mailers to support demand in the Northeastern region of North America.
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View Product Demos On Demand
Missed part or all of PACK EXPO Connects? Browse dozens of demos by category or search by keyword. Find solutions to your packaging and processing challenges now through March 31.
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Steinecker GmbH Becomes an Autonomous Company Within the Krones Group
Beginning in April 2021, Krones will move all its brewery business operations to Steinecker GmbH.
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INX International and CannedWater4Kids Send Drinking Water to Texas
INX International Ink Co. and CannedWater4Kids (CW4K) teamed up to send a rush delivery of CW4K premium drinking water packed in 16-oz aluminum bottles. The truckload of 33,600 units will arrive this week at the Montgomery County Food Bank near Houston.
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Eagle Product Inspection Hosts Webinar on New Era of Food Safety
On March 3rd, Eagle Product Inspection will host a live webinar on “Automation, Traceability and Remote Options: Advanced X-ray Inspection for a New Era of Food Safety.”
Materials & containers
Recyclable Film for Frozen Food
ProAmpac introduces ProActive Recyclable R-2000F designed for use in frozen food packaging. It is available in pre-made pouches or film for high-speed vf/f/s or hf/f/s lines.
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Profol Americas Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Profol Americas, Inc. was granted ISO 9001:2015 certification as designated by Verisys Registrars due to its implementation of a quality management system in its cast film manufacturing processes.
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Ardagh Metal Packaging to Combine with Gores Holdings V
Ardagh Group S.A. and Gores Holdings V entered into a definitive business agreement under which Gores Holdings V will combine with Ardagh’s metal packaging business that will be held by Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. to create an independent public company.
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Collaborative Robots
ABB expands its YuMi collaborative robot portfolio with GoFa and SWIFTI cobots intuitively designed so customers need not rely on in-house programming specialists.
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Domino Announces Digital Printing Service Engineer
Samuel Frist joins Domino North America as Digital Printing Service Engineer.
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Schubert North America Offers Virtual Web-Seminar Series in 2021
As Covid-19 continues to cause the cancellation of in-person events, Schubert will bring its innovations to its customers virtually during live web-seminars.
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Faca Packaging Celebrates 50th Anniversary
In 2020, Faca Packaging, a manufacturer of acrylic packaging, celebrated its 50th anniversary.
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Wrap-around Case Packer
Sidel launches the Cermex WB47 case packer designed to handle wrap-around blanks as well as RSC and HSC cases.
Package Design
Single-face Laminated Packaging
Throughout its history, corrugated board has been known more for brawn than beauty.
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Columbia/Okura Celebrates 25th Anniversary
February 2021 marks a milestone 25th Anniversary for Columbia/Okura a manufacturer of end-of-line automated palletizing and material handling solutions.
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2021 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award Call for Entries
The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) announced a call for entries for the 10th annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award. This year RPA added an award category for Business-to-Consumer Reusable Transport Packaging.
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Bulk Bag Discharging System
The Material Master bulk bag discharging system from Material Transfer features a scale system and crusher that provides for an efficient, controlled discharge of materials through a loss-in-weight operation into customer’s existing process.
