U.S. Army research and development centers are collaborating to design new ammunition packaging that could yield significant cost savings and improve battlefield capability, officials say. Two organizations within the U.S. Army Research, ...
The Servo Inverter i700, according to the manufacturer, features an easy assembly concept and is compact and flexible. The machine is suited for simple positioning tasks and dynamic, multi-axis applications in handling and packing machines ...
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Independent benchmark tests by Futuremark have revealed that Microsoft's Surface tablet is surprisingly slow at Web browsing. When run through the Peacekeeper: Universal Browser Test, the Microsoft Surface speed test came out at just 348, ...
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US-based Ossid, a division of integrated packaging products Pro Mach has unveiled a new weigh-price labeler, Ossid WPL1522. The labeler has been introduced for meat, poultry, dairy products, seafood, and produce packing operations that ...
Tags: weigh-price labeler, versatile machine, packing operations
Over ninety five members of the SCLAA, Queensland Division, spent their annual Christmas party for the third consecutive year with a twist. The SCLAA members spent three hours packing 600 hampers for Foodbank to distribute to those in need ...
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Plascon Food Solutions has unveiled the new Cook Chill Handle Bags and Cook Chill Bags on a Roll, which have been developed from multi-layer films designed to protect foods from oxygen and moisture while preserving taste, texture and aroma. ...
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Contract packaging services provider Assemblies Unlimited has announced the launch of its new sister company Packaging Quote.com, in a bid to expand its footprint in the packaging industry to include stock packaging materials. The ...
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Pepsi Beverages Company (PBC) has initiated a new project that replaced merchant-supplied bottles with energy-efficient, onsite, plastic bottle production, with a $10m investment at its Latham, New York bottling facility in the US. As ...
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Watch the process: The Art of Packing by Louis Vuitton. The interactive experience presents the functionality of Alzer, Pégase and Keepall suitcases. The visitor can interact with the items and follow the folding instructions step by ...
Rexam Personal Care Division’s Panache technology platform, launched at Luxe Pack Monaco 2011, will see a range of applications and new retail launches based upon the Panache spray experience in Luxe Pack Monaco 2012. The technology ...
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TradeCard, Inc., the supply chain collaboration and global trade platform used by more than 10,000 retailers, brands, manufacturers and service providers since 1999, has launched Trade Xpress to help suppliers manage all of their customers, ...
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Germany-based rlc packaging group has completed the expansion of its Pharmacenter in Rudersdorf near Berlin by doubling machine capacity, in an effort to address the growing demand for pharmaceutical packaging. In the new building, ...
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The Fluid Sealing Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Henri V. Azibert as Vice President of its Board of Directors. Mr. Azibert is the Chief Technology Officer for the A.W. Chesterton Company in Woburn, ...
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German design company, VerDeSoft has collaborated with Innovia Films to develop a new pack design, ‘breadbox’ using Innovia’s compostable, cellulose-based material, NatureFlex NK film. According to Innovia, the new ...
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US-based Marine Harvest, the seafood company and producer of farmed salmon, has introduced MAPET II, the new packaging material from manufacturer of plastic trays and containers for the food industry Faerch Plast. Akin to APET/PE, MAPET ...
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