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Intelligrated appoints Kevin Roach new executive VP and GM for software group

Intelligrated, automated material handling solutions provider, has announced the appointment of global software veteran Kevin Roach as executive vice president and general manager Intelligrated software group to drive enterprise-level software growth.

October 29, 2014

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Braskem to hold groundbreaking ceremony for new Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) plant

Braskem, thermoplastics resins and biopolymers producer, which recently announced its plans for the construction of an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) plant at its site in La Porte, TX, has broken ground at a ceremony held to officially launch construction of the new plant this month.

October 29, 2014

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Brenton Introduces the BrentonPro Mach-2 Flexible Case Packer

Designed for flexible packaging—stand-up pouches, snack bags, and stickpacks—the BrentonPro Mach-2 features a small footprint to save floor space, and all servo motion control to decrease changeover time and improve throughput.

October 28, 2014

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Ossid Showcases Solutions for the Poultry, Meat, and Dairy Industries

The 500Si high-speed stretch overwrapper produces tightly wrapped, PVC case ready packaging at speeds of up to 120 trays per minute. The 1500 series weigh price labeler improves production with flexible label placement. The Integrity™ horizontal form-fill-seal machine delivers output rates of up to 15 cycles per minute.

October 28, 2014

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Axon Introduces Next-Generation Shrink Sleeve Applicator – The Lanzara

A servo-controlled, mandrel-style machine, the Lanzara was designed from the beginning to deliver the highest output at the most sensible price of any applicator in the industry at speeds up to 400 units per minute. Lanzara meets the PackML standard and delivers seamless communication and integration.

October 28, 2014

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Video: Packaging World Visits Dow Pack Studios

How can a unique, inclusive format help streamline new packaging development?

October 27, 2014

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Hayssen Flexible Systems announces new branding, acquires Schib Packaging

New branding and the acquisition of Italy’s Schib Packaging empahsizes Hayssen Flexible Systems global growth initiatives.

October 27, 2014

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Viking Masek MS300 Quad Seal Bagger

Viking Masek MS300 Quad Seal Bagger, all new for Pack Expo 2014

October 23, 2014

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Acquisition of Pro Mach by affiliates of AEA Investors LP complete

Pro Mach’s management team and employees will continue to operate from their facilities in North America and Europe after today’s completion of its acquisition by affiliates of AEA Investors LP (AEA) from The Jordan Company; financial terms were not disclosed.

October 22, 2014

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Digital label printing opens new business opportunities

McCourt Label of Lewis Run, PA, one of the oldest label printers in the U.S, recently introduced digital technology to their flexo-based label printing business by adding a digital label press.

October 21, 2014

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Integrating enterprise and control systems in pharma

As regulatory requirements around the world make it increasingly important for drug makers to have in place robust serialization and track and trace capabilities, a number of questions have surfaced regarding automation control. How should data be exchanged from network and enterprise levels down to packaging lines, and how should data make its way back up into the network and enterprise levels?

October 21, 2014

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Contract Packager (CP) System

The CP is designed for quick changeover for multi-side labeling using "saloon door" technology as well as label wrapping mechanisms, all in one system, and all with tool-less changeover.

October 20, 2014