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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

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Banner Engineering: Laser measurement sensor

Banner Engineering has expanded its family of L-GAGE laser sensors with the new LTF Series; featuring time-of-flight technology, the laser measurement sensor ensures accurate distance measurements out to 12 meters.

July 15, 2016

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Tapered popcorn can awarded for print excellence

Independent Can Company was recognized for excellence in print quality by the International Metal Decorator’s Association at its annual conference held in May.

July 12, 2016

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Technical workshop to discuss emerging technologies, when to invest

Paperboard Packaging Council’s upcoming technical forum—Digital, Drupa, & Driving Growth—will feature a key note presentation from digital expert Kevin Karstedt and panel discussions on when to invest in the new technologies shaping the paperboard industry.

July 11, 2016

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FDA approves Amgen’s Pushtronex system

New, single-use device developed in collaboration with West Pharmaceutical Services uses on-body infusor with prefilled cartridge to deliver monthly single dose of LDL cholesterol lowering Repatha.

July 11, 2016

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New international online community debuts for machinery safety experts

Pilz launches international online community for CMSE®-Certified Machinery Safety Experts with access to exclusive white paper downloads and subject-oriented forums.

July 8, 2016

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Sick: Inductive proximity sensor

New IMF inductive proximity sensor from Sick features high enclosure rating and extended sensing range for use in all areas of food production.

July 8, 2016

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July 6, 2016

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Erbalab launches herbal nutraceutical products

Package design reveals the retail products’ innovative opening mechanism to attract consumers.

July 6, 2016

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Any color you choose—except red!

Companies typically default to black for their serialization codes, but they may be missing an opportunity to create a more unified color scheme on their packaging.

July 5, 2016

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Diageo adds on-pack alcohol content, nutritional information

Driven by extensive consumer research, new labels carrying on-pack alcohol content and nutritional information per serving are set to launch on Johnnie Walker Scotch Whiskey.

July 4, 2016

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Live from the BioLogistics Summit: Are Pre-Qualified Shippers the Answer for Cold-Chain Shipments?

Off-the-shelf shippers can be a great alternative to custom designs and may help you reduce your time to market. But they must be vetted to ensure they provide the protection they claim.

June 30, 2016

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ICA’s StandPack automatic packaging machines deliver:

• Pouches formed from roll stock, saving up to 35% packaging material cost • Unique option to use pre-made pouches for short-run SKU’s • Product delivery systems handle fragile products with care • Speeds of 60 to 120 pouches/min. • Options for nitrogen purge to extend shelf life, zippers, labelers • Carousel design, compact footprint

June 29, 2016