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Contract Packaging
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Controls & Machine Components
GE Intelligent Platforms: Distributed safety system with high availability and scalability
GE Intelligent Platforms’ PACSystems VersaSafe machine safety solution combines secure network connectivity, certified safety function blocks, and an easy to use graphical programming environment so that users can efficiently integrate standards-compliant safety capabilities--including SIL3 safety capabilities--to equipment while meeting increasingly stringent regulatory requirements.
October 1, 2012
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Workforce
PMMI Announces New Board Members
The PMMI membership elected seven members to four-year terms on the PMMI Board of Directors, and the Board of Directors chose its Executive Committee for 2013 at PMMI's Annual Meeting in Spokane, WA.
September 29, 2012
Operational Excellence
LifeCell’s pilot program shows promise
Reusable 'cold chain' shipper provides sustainability, economic, and customer benefits.
September 28, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Improving multiple label production control
Job tracking software saves 20 hours per week in labor and $15,000 per year in operating costs.
September 25, 2012
Contract Packaging
Compliance package makes inroads at Walmart pharmacies
Ecoslide-RX touted for patient adherence, sustainability, ease of opening, and safety benefits.
September 24, 2012
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Bottle manufacturer gains anti-counterfeiting evidence
The use of special UV-readable ink helps ensure the authenticity and traceability of a range of bottles produced by rigid plastics packaging manufacturer RPC Containers Llantrisant.
September 24, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Lenze Americas: Panel controller
See it at PACK EXPO Both #N-4141! Lenze’s new compact panel controller p500 is a powerful hardware platform for machine-oriented visualization and control applications, comes in 7-, 10.4-, and 15-in. screen sizes, and is equipped with a touch-sensitive thin-film transistor (TFT) display.
September 21, 2012
Workforce
AIMCAL issues call for papers
Presentations on converting issues of the day are now being sought.
September 18, 2012
Contract Packaging
Contract packaging sessions at Pack Expo
IoPP’s Packaging Learning Center hosts kitting, supply chain sessions by the Contract Packaging Association.
September 18, 2012
Workforce
The need for manufacturing skill standards
A number of thoughtful analyses of today’s pressing workforce development issues are surfacing. The Alliance for Innovation & Operational Excellence is one good source for such analysis. Our good friend and skilled blogger Keith Campbell has also been following this subject area very closely for some years now. I wanted to share his recent On The Edge blog entry for those who may have missed it:
September 17, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Does PackML Hinder the OEM’s Ability to Differentiate?
In a recent discussion on PMMI’s LinkedIn Group, James Laverdiere of KleenLine Corp. opined that it was time for broad industry adoption of PackML, describing it as “a standardized language that delivers great improvements for packaging operations.” Here are the two comments that were posted:
September 16, 2012
Contract Packaging
Orthopedic co-packer expands in Memphis
Millstone Medical Outsourcing expands Memphis operations to broaden services, capacity.
September 14, 2012
Controls & Machine Components
Atlantic Zeiser GmbH: Software for track and trace/anti-counterfeiting
The new scalable Personalization Management Platform (PMP) Software Architecture from Atlantic Zeiser controls all levels of production and logistics processes in the pharmaceutical industry, addressing the issues of track and trace and anti-counterfeiting.
September 13, 2012
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