The Reusable Packaging Association(RPA)is offering a comprehensive educational series at Pack Expo,presenting six sessions on topics ranging from intelligent shipping to driving measurable environmental results with reusable packaging. ...
Folding carton packaging supplier Action Packaging Systems has installed a Xeikon 3500 digital color press,in a bid to expand its business further. Action Packaging Systems president Douglas Rice said the better uptime and the avoidance ...
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Robotics and automation are at the core of modern manufacturing, so when PACK EXPO owner and producer PMMI saw an opportunity to get high-school age engineers from FIRST Robotics teams involved in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO 2012, ...
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Canada-based Intertape Polymer, a manufacturer of industrial and packaging products, will exhibit on 28-31 October 2012 at Pack Expo International in Chicago. IPG is a packaging company that manufactures ctapes using all four adhesive ...
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Rieke Packaging, based in Indiana, has secured the renewal of Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP) from the State of Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). An ESP member, who is entrusted with various sustainability ...
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Canadian green packaging manufacturer Cascades has announced plans to invest up to $750000 in its Cascades Enviropac HPM plant located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US. The company will add new equipment by the end of 2012 and beginning 2013 ...
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Packaging systems manufacturer Viking Masek Global Packaging Technologies has shifted to its new facility in Oostburg, Wisconsin, US, which will serve as the US headquarters for the company. The 35,000ft2 facility will allow the company ...
Tags: packaging, label, packaging services, food, beverage, pharmaceutical
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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US-based Global packaging solutions provider MeadWestvaco will display its packaging solutions for the consumer electronics industry at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from 8-11 January in Las Vegas, US. The ...
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Increasingly demanding requirements from food manufacturers and their consumers mean that packaging is becoming progressively 'smarter'. Active or intelligent packaging is a sector which continues to grow in size, with expansion driven by ...
Tags: Smarter Packaging, Antimicrobial packaging, take-up of packaging
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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Material handling systems manufacturer and integrator Cornerstone Automation Systems (CASI) has redeveloped its existing carton packaging systems. The new large carton packaging systems operate by sorting empty cartons to pack stations ...
Tags: Carton Packaging Systems, Packaging Systems, Material handling systems
Polyolefin coatings firm Intertape Polymer Group has announced enhancement to the NovaShield warranty program. All NovaShield 400 series use the ArmorKote technology, and the firm claims the latest NovaShield programs offered now give ...
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Pearson Packaging Systems has announced the acquisition of Moen Industries, a producer of packaging equipment and corrugated packaging designs in the US, in a bid to expand its end-of-line solutions. Pearson Packaging president and CEO ...
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Uhlmann Packaging Systems has introduced the new Blister Express Center 500 that has been aimed at increasing efficiency and versatility. According to the firm, the new double-lane, integrated blister line with an integrated blister and ...
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