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Berlin Pkg.: Bullet bottles

Berlin Packaging's (Chicago, IL) new Berlin Bullet Line of cylinder and bullet bottles are HDPE-tapered custom rounds in 2- to 32-oz sizes. Stocked in white and natural in 2-, 4-, 8- and 16-oz sizes.

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Unifoil Corp.: Unifoil Corp.: Holographic packaging

"Expand Your Horizons," a brochure from Crown Roll Leaf (Patterson, NJ), explains how holographic packaging can increase sales. Made with Crown Roll Leaf's Pixel-Grafx(TM) holography and printed on Unilustre(TM) paper from Unifoil Corp.

June 30, 1998

Controls & Machine Components

Ranpak Corporation: Tabletop workstation

Ranpak (Concord Township, OH) has introduced the PadPak tabletop workstation. It's available with either a full-size or compact converter as well as an air or electric cut-actuated cutting blade.

June 30, 1998

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Automated Packaging Systems: Tabletop baggers

PaceSetter(TM) tabletop baggers from Automated Packaging Systems (Streetsboro, OH) have been redesigned to include new features for improved efficiency.

June 30, 1998

Controls & Machine Components

Orion Packaging Systems: Orion Packaging Systems: Motion control software

MotionDesk(TM) Version 2.0 software is said to simplify configuration, development and maintenance of motion control systems using the ORION® PC-based multi-axis motion controllers.

June 30, 1998

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Testing Machines Inc: Compression tester

Model 17-70 Monitor/Compression(TM) Tester from Testing Machines (Islandia, NY) incorporates features that meet testing lab requirements. It has a load capacity of 900 lb (4kN).

June 30, 1998

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Garvey Corporation: Vial collation system

Garvey's (Blue Anchor, NJ) Model 98-A Marshaling System provides high-speed collation of round or square vials from 2 mL to 100 mL at speeds to 660 vials/min for plastic vials, and 880/min for glass.

June 30, 1998

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International Paper: Graphic arts handbook

The 17th edition of International Paper's (Memphis, TN) Pocket Pal graphic arts handbook is now available. The 254-page book describes conventional printing processes, as well as the new digital printing systems and their impact on the printing business.

June 30, 1998

Conveying & accumulation

Force Control Industries, Inc: Indexing drives

Series II CLPC(TM) indexing drives are inexpensive, high-performance alternatives to servo motors in single- and multi-revolution indexing applications requiring high cycle rates or high torque with precise stopping accuracy.

June 30, 1998

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Norse: Fish block carton

Fort James Corp. (Redmond, WA) has introduced LinerPro(TM) fish block liners for commercial frozen fillet and minced fish operations either aboard fishing vessels or at seafront processing facilities.

June 30, 1998

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Sonic Air Systems, Inc: Stainless-steel airknife

Sonic Air Systems (Fullerton, CA) has developed a stainless-steel version of its Sonic XE airknife. The Sonic XE-4S is said to be impervious to caustics and suitable for container drying applications throughout the beverage and food industries.

June 30, 1998

Cartoning

Video cassette packaging hits fast forward

Semi-automatic labeling, cartoning and shrink wrapping of video cassettes just couldn't keep pace with Provac's rapid growth. New equipment was the answer.

June 30, 1998