Shipments of U.S.packaging machinery grew 19 percent in 2011,reaching US$7.7 billion,according to PMMI's 2012 Shipments Study.PMMI's annual research also shows total consumption in the United States climbing by 23 percent to US$8.8 billion. ...
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PTI Inspection Systems is displaying a range of packaging solutions, including packaging machinery and testing systems, at trade show Pack Expo in Chicago. The company's Packaging Systems business unit is introducing a new rotary form, ...
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Saxbys Coffee is set to offer its 'Saxbys Signature Blend' in a single-serve format UpShot Solution, developed by LBP Manufacturing. The format includes a filter composed of 100% recyclable polypropylene besides a fresh seal that can be ...
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Supplier of flexible packaging solutions Schubert's owner Gerhard Schubert has appointed his two sons as the new chief executive officers (CEOs) of the company. They are Gerald Schubert, who headed the Schubert subsidiary IPS ...
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HB Fuller has announced two advances for the Liquamelt adhesive system. The bulk feed option that helps to avoid on-floor staff to refill the adhesive reservoir and a gateway I/O option that will permit the system's operation to be ...
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Global supplier of technology and services Bosch has signed an agreement to acquire Ampack Ammann in Germany, for an undisclosed amount. Bosch Packaging Technology division president Friedbert Klefenz said with the acquisition the company ...
Germany-based Multivac has introduced its T 700 traysealer at Anuga Foodtec, the international trade fair for food and drink technology held from 27 to 30 March 2012 in Cologne, Germany. According to Multivac, the twin lane machine, which ...
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US-based pre-owned packaging and processing equipment broker Sigma Packaging has announced the purchase of its second building on Evansville's north side. The facility includes 76,000ft2 of warehouse space and ready-to-use office areas. ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology has concluded its previously announced acquisition of Ampack Ammann, a filling and packaging machine company in Germany for an undisclosed amount. The agreement was originally signed in July 2012. Bosch ...
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US-based Turenne PharMedCo has selected Crocus Medical’s Medication Detection Machine (MDM) as a key element in its RightMed campaign. The automation tool MDM has been designed to aid in the verification process of packaged ...
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Belgium-based Demargro BVBA, which specializes in processing and packaging fresh leeks, has replaced the traditional 'net bags' for leeks with a bag with those of 'sprayed plastic’. Demargro BVBA manager Guy Meyer said they had ...
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TetraPak has unveiled new technologies at Anuga FoodTec 2012, an international food technology fair currently being held in Cologne, Germany. The firm said its iLine XT works as an integrator across the floor, as palletisers, pallet ...
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The"IF"Monoblock loading unit is a combination of integrated packaging machines and Triaflex Delta four-axis robots,providing added value to customers with a reduced footprint and flexible size changing with increased reliability.This Delta ...
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Gainco, a US-based manufacturer of yield management, packing and distribution systems for meat and poultry processors, has signed a distribution agreement with Viking Masek Global Packaging Technologies – a manufacturer of vertical ...
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From small beginnings in 1950,Taiwan's packaging machinery manufacturing has developed into an industry that supplies the world with high-quality,efficient packaging machines(both fully-and semi-automatic filling and sealing ...
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