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Ronchi America presents the 'Uni-One' integrating four machines into a single block

The Uni-One incorporates a blow molder, a labeler, a filler and a capper into a single automatic block. The integrated system eliminates bottle accumulation and inventory, reduces the installation footprint, and lowers operation costs. There is also an energy savings up to 30% compared to traditional lines.

May 9, 2017

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Sun Chemical signs collaboration agreement with HP Indigo

Sun Chemical and HP Indigo will create a range of digital coatings for digital printing.

May 9, 2017

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With new FDA head, expect activism

Dr. Scott Gottlieb, who has worked at FDA before, is a doctor and medical products investor. He comes in with very specific ideas for change.

May 9, 2017

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R&D Center Finds Room for Condition Monitoring

A compact automation offering allows Boehringer Ingelheim to bring condition monitoring into the mix of active pharmaceutical ingredient production at its new R&D center.

May 8, 2017

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Reducing the occurrence of collapsing pallet loads: Part I

With pallet loads, it’s united they stand, divided they fall.

May 8, 2017

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Hints to Controlling a Packaging Line

Along with learning the quirks of the machines you’ll be working with, here are some tips to think about when automating or tuning a packaging line.

May 8, 2017

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Pharmaceutical cargo thefts on the decline

Large-scale pharmaceutical cargo thefts descend between 2009 and 2016 as pharma and med device makers take unprecedented steps to secure their products.

May 8, 2017

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Cobots, stretch wrappers, and IPACK-IMA all on tap at interpack 2017

IPACK-IMA capitalized on interpack as the ideal venue to hold a May 6 press conference to present the new features of the 2018 edition of IPACK-IMA.

May 8, 2017

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Pack Ready Lamination ready for commercial launch

Announced at interpack: an intriguing converting technology that first debuted at drupa 2016 is now commercially available and ready to serve brands having urgent time-to-market needs.

May 7, 2017

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Multipacks Push Specialty Motion Control Adoption at Interpack

Multicarrier linear track systems appear to be gaining traction at interpack, spurred in large part by consumer demand for multipacks and combination packaging. Several motion control suppliers are teaming with OEMs to address this need.

May 6, 2017

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Digital press for corrugated packaging announced at interpack

HP unveils a new digital press for direct-to-board printing for shippers and high-quality cases, allowing HP to play in what is forecast to be a $269 billion industry by 2021.

May 6, 2017

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Disrupting the shelf – from the bottom up

Give your consumers a reason to use bottom-up processing—or go off autopilot—when viewing your products on-shelf by creating disruptive packaging design.

May 6, 2017

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Disrupt before being disrupted

Disruptive consumer product brands represented by equally innovative packaging have the potential to own categories. Are you ready to stake out your territory as a disruptor?

May 6, 2017