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The latest videos from Packaging World
Bag sealer offers fast response, low energy usage and consistent seals
New touchscreen offers users calibration, validation, recipe management, alarms and "watchdog" redundant fail-safe.
September 26, 2011
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High-speed cartoner
CAMA USA introduced a high-speed cartoner that is good for food, personal care, pharma, and other industries.
September 26, 2011
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Evaluate/verify ink-jet codes
The VisionHawk smart camera system was on display at Microscan's Pack Expo Las Vegas booth.
September 26, 2011
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Stand-up pouches in test quantity volumes for CPG trials
FLX mini From AlliedFlex Technologies is an entry level machine that manufactures pre-made standup pouches on a trial-volume basis to let brand owners try a pouch concept quickly and inexpensively.
September 26, 2011
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Plastic handles now available in PCR HDPE
Paktech now offers plastic handles for multipack packaging in 100% post-consumer recycled high-density polyethylene plastic.
September 26, 2011
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Small-cell paper void-fill system offers flexibility, sustainability
Sealed Air's new footswitch-activated paper void fill system FasFil® EZ(™) is designed to fit in a workcell packaging environment.
September 26, 2011
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Pack Expo highlights
In this video, PMMI Trade Show Manager Jim Pittas describes a few of the highlights of Pack Expo, which is on track to break Pack Expo Las Vegas attendance records.
September 23, 2011
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Sport drink cap (with Overcap) assembly system
Shibuya Hoppmann designed a Sports Cap Feed and Capper Assembly System for a major closure manufacturer.  The system feeds, orients and assembles spouts and locking caps at an output rate of 200 ppm using an eight-station continuous motion assembly system. Each station had an individual servo motor to precisely torque each cap assembly to preset specifications.
September 22, 2011
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Fill'er up! Aseptic fillers meet ESL needs! But that's not all we do when it comes to filling!
Aseptic processing involves the packaging of a sterile product in a manner that ensures its sterility. Found primarily in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, aseptic processing is used on a regular basis to ensure purity and extend shelf life (ESL). Aseptic filling traditionally produces a package that can be stored and shipped at ambient temperatures.
September 21, 2011
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Pharmaceutical application: Dosing cup placement
A U.S. pharmaceutical company needed a system to feed, orient and place three (3) different dosage cups onto corresponding liquid filled medicine bottles at output rates ranging from 85 to 160 bottles per minute, depending on size of bottle. The CMA turret is designed with individual vacuum heads that lift each cup up and gently place it over the capped/filled liquid bottle.
September 21, 2011
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Scoring high rates for pharmaceutical tablet feed systems
A major pharmaceutical company needed to feed and orient bi-color tablets at high rates of speed. Shibuya Hoppmann built two different systems - one using a single feeder system with rates of 1,250 ppm, and a second combining two hi-speed feed systems (with rotary accumulation table), resulting in rates of 2,500 ppm. Both systems used a 2-color sensor to orient bi-colored parts.
September 21, 2011
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Energetic feed system for small energy drink bottles
Shibuya Hoppmann's custom designed Bottle Feed System uses unique urethane scallops to singulate and orient empty 2 ounce energy drink bottles. The system then ionizes and flips them 180Ëš and takes them downstream to filling operations at an output rate of 525 bottles per minute.
September 21, 2011
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Hands off! Robotic pick-n-place packaging technology
Shibuya Hoppmann's robotic packaging lines sort and package products using computer processing of product shapes and positions acquired through vision cameras. Here our automated unscrambler sorts eyedroppers at high speed using a robot – technology manufactured to handle a variety of products in the pharmaceutical, household, personal care, and food industries.
September 21, 2011
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New 20-case-per-minute multipack bottle handle applicator
With a single head, the new applicator efficiently applies high-density polyethylene (HDPE) carrying handles to 4, 6, 12, and 24 unit cases.
September 15, 2011
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Twist-out blister is a first
A revolutionary new fishing line gets a paperboard/plastic package that is equally original and is believed to be the first twist-off blister package ever.
September 15, 2011
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Private Label Smackdown: Duane Reade capitalizes on New York connection
Todd Maute of CBX compares New York City drugstore chain Duane Reade's new city living-themed private-label package designs with name brand items in the food and personal care categories.
September 13, 2011
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OFF THE SHELF: Twist off blister pack
Editor Pat Reynolds checks in from Packaging World's Pine Lake office with a NatraLock first: A twist-off blister pack for Berkley brand fishing line.
September 12, 2011
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Video: Package design capabilities video
Quick video tour of the package design capabilities of Xpedx consists of interviews with top Xpedx package design executives and demonstrations of capabilities and real-life customer examples.
September 9, 2011
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