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Contract Packaging
Equity investor eyes contract packaging opportunities
Food and foodservice co-packers seeking a capital infusion may have met their match in CIC Partners' Sam Khoury — literally — at the Contract Packaging Association 2014 Annual Meeting.
March 5, 2014
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Workforce
Clemson senior wins spring semester award
The Packaging Science Faculty in the Department of Food, Nutrition, and Packaging Sciences at Clemson University has nominated Katie Thompson for the spring semester Packaging World Outstanding Senior in Packaging Science Award.
March 5, 2014
Contract Packaging
RMGroup’s mobile packaging plant reduces transportation cost, time
RMGroup’s mobile packaging plant dramatically reduces transportation time and cost by packaging products at the source of production using form/fill/seal technology to bag the product, and bulk hoppers and robot stacking systems for automated bag stacking.
March 5, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
PHD: Pneumatic thruster slide
The Optimax Series OSD Pneumatic Thruster Slide from PHD, first in the company’s Optimax Series, is a robust linear actuator available in ¾-in., 1 1/8-in., and 2-in. bore sizes, and offers standard travel lengths ranging from 1-in. to 10-in.
March 4, 2014
Operational Excellence
WestPack 2014: Fabricator/converter for medical market
Company fabricates and converts materials for the medical market, including disposables. Focus on medical packaging, as well as the design and development of new product to specify correct materials and parts. Specialize in body-worn devices for stick-to-skin applications. Company also does lamination, die-cutting, and laser-etching for microfluidic applications, specialty packaging, and cleanroom converting.
March 1, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
WestPack 2014: Automation products
Drive- and control-based products, including Sercos bus system designed for safety; open core engineering tool that connects IT and PLC systems. Offer API programming interfaces, so software designers can develop solutions for machine control. Also, a demonstration of Android app that simulates motion that helps machines connect with one another on the floor to a higher-level control system.
February 27, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
GE Intelligent: High-performance communications modules
GE Intelligent Platforms announces three new PACSystems RX3i modules that provide infrastructure OEMs and systems integrators with communication protocols as “in rack” solutions.
February 26, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
WestPack 2014: Mounts, valves, and manifold products
Stepper-control needle mounts for greater capabilities; electronic valves used in concentrators and respirators; manually actuated valves, push-button valves for greater application uses. Can supply valves and fittings, as well as a manifold as a fully-tested, plug-and-play unit.
February 26, 2014
Contract Packaging
Co-packer James Alexander Expands ESOP
Co-packer of unit dose dispensing systems for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and industrial markets expands Employee Stock Ownership Plan
February 25, 2014
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Almac adds low-volume blister line to co-pack capabilities
Almac adds low-volume Klockner blister line to bridge gap between clinical and commercial co-pack operations
February 25, 2014
Workforce
Dynamic changes in robotic packaging applications
Today, 75% of end users use robotics along their manufacturing lines, and the capabilities for food and pharmaceutical processing are game-changers.
February 21, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
Schneider Electric: Premium integrated motors
Lexium MDrive® integrated motors are now available in an even smaller size with the release of NEMA 17 motor products, completing the premium brand MDrive® update that already includes NEMA 23 & 34 motors.
February 20, 2014
Controls & Machine Components
AutomationDirect: Small NEMA motor stepper gearboxes
AutomationDirect’s new SureGear™ PGCN series of stepper gearboxes is an excellent choice for stepper and other motion control applications requiring a NEMA-size input/output interface.
February 19, 2014
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Encoder Products Company Set to Launch the LP1 Accu-LaserPro at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025
In Booth SL-11009, Encoder Products Company will demonstrate the LP1 Accu-LaserPro, a non-contact, slip-free optical encoder that uses laser-based technology to accurately measure speed and distance for packaging and industrial automation applications.
Regal Rexnord to Showcase Powertrain Solutions that Maximize Throughput and Minimize Downtime at PACK EXPO 2025
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