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Coding, Printing & Labeling
SAP: Printer networking
Now available from Loftware is a new technology for connecting SAP® enterprise systems to the company’s Printer Server® to solve the “last mile” connectivity problem for SAP customers, who usually drive SAP-derived data to networks of printers.
March 9, 2007
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Coding, Printing & Labeling
SAP: Printer networking
Now available from Loftware is a new technology for connecting SAP® enterprise systems to the company’s Printer Server® to solve the “last mile” connectivity problem for SAP customers, who usually drive SAP-derived data to networks of printers.
March 9, 2007
Controls & Machine Components
B&R Industrial Automation: Ultra-fast Ethernet
B&R Industrial Automation offers Ethernet Powerlink, a platform with a completely open, 100% software-based system that can utilize Gigabit Ethernet to run 10 times faster than other real-time Ethernet options on the market.
March 9, 2007
Conveying & accumulation
New labelers benefit from high-speed serial network
Simplified programming and smooth coordination of all axes of motion are key benefits gained now that a new-generation PLC has been incorporated in these labelers.
March 9, 2007
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
CAN-based concepts run food slicing machine
A CAN network links I/O, a checkweigher, and an optical weigher over a distance of 164’.
March 9, 2007
Flexibles
Gourmet sweets in a 'green' package
Winning a Gold Award for Environmental Achievement was Northern Flair of Maple Plain MN. Its 5-oz stand-up pouch of Malto Bella Gourmet Malt Balls, filled by a contract packager, is produced by C&H Packaging (www.chpack.com) from a three-layer adhesive lamination of 48-ga polyester/48-ga metallized polyester/low-density polyethylene heat-seal layer. The clear polyester on top is reverse-printed in seven colors on a flexo press.
March 9, 2007
Secondary Packaging
Daisy Brand grows with RFID
The company automates its RFID processes using a print-and-apply applicator to tag all of its pallets with smart labels.
March 8, 2007
Tamper-evident machinery
Flexible filler doubles pack speeds
Dual-head auger filling system with integrated checkweigher easily adapts to different powder density, humidity, and temperature conditions.
March 8, 2007
Contract Packaging
The power of a label: Customization on a small scale
Packaging for specialty stores is more than just the container that holds the product. The package must also position the brand as a premium, “available here only” purchase and fit seamlessly with the store as a brand.
March 8, 2007
Contract Packaging
Conference To Focus On Innovation And Sustainability
The Packaging Summit Expo and Conference, sponsored by the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP), will take place May 15-17 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. The event will focus on sustainability solutions for day-to-day implementation on materials and packages, and how to develop and implement innovative projects. Current developments in materials and containers, as well as contract packaging services, will also be discussed. To register, visit www.pkgsummit.com, or contact Don Browne at 262/782-1900, or e-mail him at
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March 8, 2007
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Homing the stars: a giant step forward in servo labeling
A Packaging Automation interview with Martin Malthouse Founder and President Associated Packaging Equipment Corporation
March 4, 2007
Controls & Machine Components
Thoughts on project implementation
Packaged goods manufacturers planning major capital expenditures involving new packaging lines should do everything they possibly can to carefully think things through from a controls standpoint before final selections on packaging machines are made.
February 28, 2007
Flexible packaging
Fast cartoners get added boost
Switching from PLC to ELAU’s PacDrive as its standard automation platform gives Z Automation’s high speed machines even greater speed and flexibility
February 26, 2007
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