Contract Packaging

Cosmetics & beauty care — trends at PACK EXPO

From an experienced veteran comes a look at some of the new equipment, trends, and packages introduced at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015.

January 5, 2016

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PACK EXPO Las Vegas Trends Report

Produced by a reporting team consisting of industry experts and a top-notch editorial team from the PMMI Media Group, this revealing report on trends and innovations is one you won’t want to miss.

January 4, 2016

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PMMI Media Group invites you to take a music break

Enjoy this beautiful recording of a contemporary favorite.

December 13, 2015

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Explore all facets of automation at May conference

Next spring in Chicago, technology end users and a wide variety of experts and industry professionals will return to the Automation Conference & Expo 2016 (AC&E), formerly The Automation Conference, to explore leading-edge automation technologies for engineering and management professionals within discrete manufacturing, packaging, and continuous and batch processing.

November 20, 2015

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ISBT Supports PACK EXPO Success

Beverage attendees benefit from presence.

November 3, 2015

Workforce

Cal Poly named scholarship recipient

Packaging World’s 2016 Future Leaders in Packaging scholarship goes to the Cal Poly Packaging Program.

October 13, 2015

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Automated system for mail-order prescriptions

The Script Pack Sprint from Automated Packaging Systems and RX Automation Solutions takes vials of prescription medicine from infeed all the way through to digital printing of paperwork on a Xerox system, insertion of paperwork into a bag, Videojet printing of a label for the bag, Cognex scanning from beginning to end, and application of label onto bag.

October 8, 2015

Coding, Printing & Labeling

New thermal-transfer printers

Multiple interfaces are standard on the NX Series of thermal-transfer printers from SATO. Both 4- and 6-inch models are available.

October 6, 2015

Coding/marking

Aggregation right through to palletizing

Serialization solution shown by OCS Checkweigher focuses on aggregation of bottles in multilayer cases. Aggregation is finalized when cases go onto a pallet.

October 6, 2015

Cartoning

New twist on anti-counterfeiting

Romaco has teamed up with Nano 4 U in developing a new method of adding a hologram to a blister pack so that counterfeiters can be thwarted.

October 6, 2015

Workforce

PACK EXPO Las Vegas sets attendance record

2015 event bests record show of 2013 by 4% as Pharma EXPO debuts in Las Vegas.

October 5, 2015

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Fiera Milano acquires Ipack-Ima

Among the announcements made at PACK EXPO Las Vegas this week was the news that Fiera Milano has acquired leading packaging and processing show Ipack-Ima, which will be held again in Milan, Italy, in 2018.

October 2, 2015

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20th Anniv PACK EXPO Las Vegas Breaks Records

New highs set for attendees, exhibitors and net square footage

October 2, 2015