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Tanning product order colors understanding of law

Shedding light on how and why FDA can regulate sunlamp products.

July 3, 2014

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German machine builder Somic Verpackungsmaschinen opens office in US

Somic, end-of-line packaging machine manufacturer for the food, confectionery, pharmaceutical, and pet food sectors, is expanding its presence in the North American market with the launch of a sister company in the United States: Somic America, Inc. has established an office in Bensenville, IL.

July 2, 2014

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Yaskawa announces new website

Yaskawa America, Inc. announces the launch of the next generation website.

July 2, 2014

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Braskem to build Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) plant

Braskem, thermoplastics resins producer, has announced its plans for the construction of an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) plant – produced under the trade name UTEC – at its site in La Porte, TX.

July 2, 2014

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Off The Shelf: Unique windowed carton for promo pack

United Pet Group needed a special folding carton for a Bonus Pack it was launching with the PetSmart chain of pet supply stores, and it got what it needed in this innovative carton solution.

July 1, 2014

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B & H Labeling Systems introduces sales and service team for Mexico and Central America

Based in Mexico City, roll-fed labeling system provider B & H Labeling Systems’ sales and customer service team for Mexico and Central America includes newly promoted Rodrigo Melo as Regional Sales Manager and Miguel Castillo as Field Service Manager, and newly hired Karen Diaz as Inside Sales & Service Executive and Patricia Flores as Inside Sales Coordinator.

July 1, 2014

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How to reduce downtime & increase changeover speed in tube filling

See how the Kalix KX603 Tube Filling Machine allows for the world's fastest and easiest pump assembly and disassembly (less than 60 seconds)! KALIX (a Company of Coesia) has manufactured machines since 1928 and has installed more than 10,000 machines all over the world.

June 30, 2014

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Crucial things you may be overlooking in expanding your brand globally

Over the last 20 years, the economic landscape for companies producing fast-moving consumer goods has changed dramatically.

June 30, 2014

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Industry Watch—July 2014

A quick look on the latest supplier news, mergers, expansions, and people as listed in the July 2014 issue of Packaging World.

June 30, 2014

Automation & Digital Transformation

Implementing the Internet of Things incrementally

Optimizing existing technologies to integrate data is a way to increase productivity and efficiency, and it doesn’t have to all happen in one fell swoop.

June 30, 2014

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What's next in active and intelligent food packaging?

Among the types of active and intelligent packaging most commonly researched is antimicrobial food packaging. But when will we see commercialization and true marketplace impact?

June 30, 2014

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Converting from pneumatics to servo

A number of advantages have been realized since this machinery manufacturer migrated from motion axes powered by pneumatic systems to axes powered by servo technology.

June 30, 2014

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New shape for popular lubricant

A 6-in telescoping spout and an extrusion blown PET bottle with full-body shrink sleeve label are new for San Diego-based WD-40 Co.’s 3-In-One lubricating oil.

June 30, 2014