Packaging Technology: Page 149

Automation & Digital Transformation

AutomationDirect: Ethernet communication module

C-more Micro line of operator interfaces now includes the EA-ECOM communication expansion module, designed for all EA3-series C-more Micro panels, and adding an Ethernet (RJ45) port for programming and PLC communications at 10/100 Mbps.

July 29, 2016

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Triangle Package Machinery redesigns website

Triangle Package Machinery has updated the look of its website and has added landing pages for all of its packaging solutions.

July 28, 2016

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Child-resistant closure requirement failure causes recall

Novel Laboratories recalls Zolpidem Tartrate blister packs; U.S. CPSC says it poses poisoning risk if swallowed by children.

July 27, 2016

Plant Operations & Equipment

Pepperl+Fuchs: Compact luminescence sensors

DK50-UV luminescence sensors from Pepperl+Fuchs provide an easy, reliable way to perform error checking, sorting, measuring, and positioning materials that blend into a background or are invisible.

July 26, 2016

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Pro-face America: HMI SCADA software

Pro-face America has released Pro-face BLUE Open Studio, a development and runtime software that incorporates all of the tools users need to create SCADA HMI applications, dashboards, and OEE interfaces.

July 26, 2016

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Sterilization methods for medical device packaging

Here’s a review of the different methods of coming clean.

July 25, 2016

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FDA releases UDI draft guidance

Agency welcomes comments and suggestions to draft document within 60 days of publication in the Federal Register.

July 25, 2016

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FANUC names new president, CEO

FANUC America Corporation names Mike Cicco as the company’s president and CEO, and Rick Schneider as chairman.

July 22, 2016

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Learn How Your Conveying Approach Can Impact the Quality and Efficiency of Ink Jet Coding

In this video, Packaging World’s Pat Reynolds, VP/Editor-in-Chief, and Karl Feiker, National Sales Manager Coding and Marking Products, discuss the many factors that can influence ink jet code quality and how your conveying approach in particular can improve sharpness and accuracy of codes, from being able to minimize vibration to ensuring proper alignment of rails.

July 22, 2016

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Packaging World recognizes Printpack’s 60th anniversary.

Printpack accepts a 60th anniversary award from Packaging World.

July 21, 2016

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Daifuku North America moves Michigan headquarters

Daifuku North America Holding Company will move its Farmington Hills, Mich. headquarters to a larger facility, creating 85 new jobs by 2019.

July 19, 2016

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IHMA Urges Action in Light of China Counterfeit Report

Organizations are being urged to review and redouble security plans to attempt to stem the "tidal wave" of counterfeit goods flooding out of China.

July 15, 2016