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Nelipak Corporation acquires Flexpak Corporation

Healthcare thermoformed packaging provider Nelipak has acquired Debond Corporation (dba Flexpak Corporation) “Flexpak,” and will operate under the name of Nelipak Healthcare Packaging.

July 28, 2014

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How PETG film and a Variable Sleeve Offset Printer solved a unique shrink sleeve challenge

Download this free case study to discover how a VSOP web offset press was able to efficiently deliver high-end printed shrink sleeves with multiple, Disney-themed variations for round 12-oz. beverage bottles.

July 26, 2014

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Dura-Fibre installs state-of-the-art shop floor tracking system

A new automated shop floor system for Dura-Fibre’s laminator has streamlined business operations, improved visibility, enhanced automation, encouraged accurate quality tracking and reduced scrap waste.

July 23, 2014

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Cabinet-free packaging machines?

In the last edition of this newsletter, we featured a handful of new developments that Packaging World Blogger and Contributing Editor Keith Campbell found at interpack 2014. Here’s three more.

July 23, 2014

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Packaging World and Cal Poly to conduct market research

Summit Media Group’s Packaging World and the Graphic Communication Institute at Cal Poly (GrCI) have announced a research initiative to explore how leading-edge packaging technologies are driving marketing innovation.

July 22, 2014

Automation & Digital Transformation

ProSoft Technology: Expands family of gateways

ProSoft Technology’s PLX30 gateways now are available with 2 separate Ethernet ports that allow protocols to reside on separate subnets.

July 21, 2014

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Brenton Engineering expands Center of Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence facility

Brenton Engineering, powered by Pro Mach, has announced it is expanding its Center of Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence in Alexandria, MN with an addition of 25,000 sq ft to accommodate growth in its packaging machinery solutions business including Brenton case packers and robotics, Currie by Brenton palletizers, and Orion stretch wrappers.

July 21, 2014

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Andy Monroe named VP of Product and Market Development for Pro Mach’s Bottling & Capping Business Unit

Andy Monroe has been appointed Vice President of Product and Market Development for Pro Mach’s recently established Bottling & Capping Business Unit, which coordinates engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and sales efforts of the Fowler Products, Zalkin, and Federal Mfg. divisions.

July 18, 2014

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Transparent Container Company improves production time with new Heidelberg Dymatrix 106 Pro Die Cutter

Transparent Container Company Inc., retail packaging solutions provider of blister and club packaging, printed plastic and paper folding cartons, custom thermoforming, clamshells and contract packaging, has added a new Heidelberg Dymatrix 106 Pro high‐performance die cutter to its growing list of recent equipment acquisitions.

July 18, 2014

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Fluke exceeds $300,000 in ISA training equipment donations

Over a five-year period, Fluke Corporation, compact, professional electronic test tools manufacturer, has donated more than $320,000 worth of equipment to ISA’s training program.

July 18, 2014

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Barry-Wehmiller Design Group expands in NJ

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, provider of engineering and technology services to leading companies, is expanding its Northeast operations with a new office in East Brunswick, NJ.

July 18, 2014

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The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) announces NMFC Packaging Webinar Series

Carriers, shippers, 3PLs, and packaging professionals will take part in the 2014 NMFC Packaging Webinar Series; NMFTA will present the series over three consecutive weeks this fall, from September 17-October 1.

July 18, 2014