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Clearer Choices for Health and Beauty

Watch this short video from the HBA Global Show in New York City to see Earl Guinter of Envision Packaging showcase the clear advantages of packaging retail products in PET, PE, and PP. Envision offers high-end printing on plastic packaging, precise execution of structural design, and an array of packaging accessories to complete the premium presentation of health and beauty products.

July 13, 2014

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Automate and save production costs with GPI's specialty machinery

Watch multiple machines in action: Sleevers for trays to assembly machines for gift cards, baking tins & more. GPI collaborates to offer tailored solutions that can save money, increase efficiency, simplify operations, or make production lines safer.

July 10, 2014

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Anser-Mfg delivers on its' first Government project with new HP® Solvent Ink

Anser-Mfg, in CA is a Contract Manufacturer who was chosen to complete this custom designed robotic machine for a government project using HP technology. Anser-Mfg designed, built and delivered in record time. Technology, innovation and service it's what we stand for. Take a look at this unique project.

July 10, 2014

Plant Operations & Equipment

NK Technologies: Current sensing switch

Featuring a single turn potentiometer, new ASD Series Current Sensing Switches from NK Technologies provide a limit alarm contact with easy adjustment.

July 10, 2014

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FDA outlines expectations for human drug compounders

Agency says this includes registered outsourcing facilities; offers multiple documents via web links included herein.

July 10, 2014

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Baldor St. Louis facility named top workplace

Baldor Electric Company’s St. Louis facility has been named a 2014 Top Workplace by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

July 10, 2014

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Merger of YFYJupiter and Prestige Group forms Jupiter Prestige Group (JPG)

YFYJupiter – a US-based leader in brand packaging production, design, photography and printing solutions, and Prestige Group – a UK-based packaging graphic services and technology solutions provider for retail brand food and general merchandise, has announced a merger of the YFYJupiter Creative Business Unit and Prestige Group under the new name Jupiter Prestige Group (JPG) to service both US and Eurasian customers; the JPG US operations will be managed from its offices in Dallas and Chicago.

July 9, 2014

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Suitability for use—the basis for plastic packaging standards

Trends such as the increased use of biologic and parenteral drugs in patient care and the expanded use of plastic packaging systems to hold and administer drug products are prompting manufacturers to understand the potential for plastic packaging systems to interact and impact product quality and safety.

July 9, 2014

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Tabletop sealer handles variety of standup pouches

What kind of tabletop sealer can handle standup pouches of different materials, sequentially? Foil, Tyvek, plastics can all be sealed by variable-speed tabletop band sealers from APM, as this video demonstrates.

July 9, 2014

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Accumulation system an Absolut hit on spirits filling lines

This video not only features birdseye views of Absolut Vodka’s filling line, but reveals the unique qualities of Hartness’ DYNAC system, which provides Absolut with efficient accumulation and line control for its high speed filling lines. Absolut’s purchase of multiple DYNAC systems offers ample proof of their effectiveness, and they’ve chosen to deploy them in interesting ways.

July 9, 2014

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Trends in automation in healthcare

In a recent issue of Healthcare Packaging, Contributing Editor and On The Edge blogger Keith Campbell shared his thoughts on what the future of automation for healthcare manufacturers might look like.

July 9, 2014

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Mondi acquires Graphic Packaging industrial bags and kraft paper business in North America

Industrial bags and kraft paper producer Graphic Packaging International has joined Mondi Group to help “create a leading bags player in North America and expand our growing global footprint in this market,” according to David Hathorn, CEO Mondi Group.

July 8, 2014