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Small is the new big
A tortilla chip maker invests in new bagging equipment to keep up with the trend in downsized bags.
January 8, 2009
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Controls & Machine Components
Building better vacuum
A new breed of suction cups and a more efficient vacuum delivery system let this OEM build a better case packer.
January 8, 2009
Cartoning
Barilla's checkweigher checklist
The combination of Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed checkweighing and Safeline metal detection has been part of Barilla’s success story since its first U.S. plant opened in 1996 in Ames, IA.
January 8, 2009
Labels
DPT, Med-Health Pharma shed light on authentication solution
A pervasive air of secrecy makes trends in brand protection tough to track. But the following two pharmaceutical-based authentication efforts by DPT Laboratories and Med-Health Pharma shed light on some of the solutions being explored to combat counterfeiters, diverters, and gray marketers who appear to be broadening their horizons. (Alan Green, logistics director for DPT Laboratories, will discuss how the contract developer, manufacturer, and packager is implementing brand-protection strategies at the Brand-Protection Packaging Forum May 5, 2009 in Chicago.)
January 8, 2009
Conveying & accumulation
Costco snack pack operations
Costco’s in-house production for tubed snacks relies on three f/f/s units and four pick-and-place robots to produce a 24-count variety pack.
January 7, 2009
Controls & Machine Components
Info management
Proficy® HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms enhances the HMI/SCADA offering and transitions iFIX to a next-generation visualization, control, and real-time information management solution.
January 7, 2009
Controls & Machine Components
Stepper drive/motor unit
Applied Motion Products offers the STM Drive+Motor solution, a stepper drive and motor unit fused into a single device that offers savings on space, wiring, and cost.
January 7, 2009
Controls & Machine Components
Power distribution
AutomationDirect’s line of Edison power distribution blocks and terminal blocks provide distinctly different styles of short-circuit current rated (SCCR) power to support different application needs.
January 7, 2009
Controls & Machine Components
The benefits of overhead conveyor systems
White paper from FlexLink explains the different types of overhead conveyors and discusses the benefits of an overhead conveyor strategy.
December 14, 2008
Contract Packaging
High-output, accurate bottle fillers
For virtually any production environment, including generic and contract packaging applications, Aylward’s ACT9000 bottle filler models operate at 100-, 200-, or 300-bottle/min speeds.
December 10, 2008
Flexible packaging
Packaging automation delivers value for tough economy
With the recession ‘official,’ CPGs stand to win more sales and market share in 2009 through packaging innovation and efficiency than comparable investments.
December 8, 2008
Contract Packaging
Where there is a downturn, there is opportunity
Where there is a downturn, there is opportunity I am fortunate that occasionally I can catch up on paperwork while working in my office at home.
December 6, 2008
Contract Packaging
Marketing rollout begins for industry report
The Contract Packaging Association’s (CPA) “State of the Contract Packaging Industry” report is now available.
December 6, 2008
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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.
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