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Harpak-ULMA hires Duane Cappo, Regional Sales Manager - Southeast

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC has added Duane Cappo as their Regional Sales Manager – Southeast; he will be based out of North Carolina and will cover Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia including DC and West Virginia.

March 20, 2014

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How do we get today’s young people and their parents to understand that a two-year Associates Degree in the field of manufacturing could be a pathway to prosperity, while enrolling in a four-year College or University might be a one-way ticket to Debtville?

March 19, 2014

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B&R Germany under new leadership: Markus Sandhöfner new general manager

At the beginning of 2014, Markus Sandhöfner, a specialist in the field of automation engineering, became the new general manager of B&R, taking over from Frank Winter, who led the company in Germany with great success since its founding in 1983.

March 19, 2014

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Needed: Corporate policy for loading and securing trailers-Part 1

A comprehensive policy governing loading and securing trailers is the best way to keep on trucking.

March 19, 2014

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10 questions for the future of medicine, circa 2024

The global healthcare community’s responses to these 10 questions could have a profound impact on the future of medicine—and its packaging.

March 18, 2014

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Matthews Introduces Pigmented Water Fast, Water Based Ink for DOD Technology

New ink is environmentally friendly and APA – Engineered Wood Association certified

March 18, 2014

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Highcon expands in North America

Following recent purchases of the Highcon Euclid by Anro Inc. and American Greetings Inc., Highcon has announced the appointment of Paul Chandonnet to the role of Sales Manager, Highcon North America.

March 18, 2014

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Gebo produces its 500th cap feeder

Marking a symbolic milestone, Gebo’s plant in Reichstett, France, near Strasbourg, delivered its 500th cap feeder, demonstrating the success of the Aidlin (cap feeder) principle, a principle of orientation of caps by gravity, known as the “Waterfall” technique.

March 18, 2014

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ARPAC acquires Lambert Material Handling

ARPAC, OEM integrator of complete end-of-line packaging solutions, has acquired Lambert (formerly Lamson) Material Handling, manufacturer of conventional palletizers.

March 18, 2014

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Multisorb hires David Elliason and Darcle Nielsen as Business Development Leaders for its Food Packaging Sector

To support its strategic efforts toward global expansion in the food and beverage packaging market, Multisorb Technologies, a leader in active packaging technology, has appointed David Elliason to the position of Business Development Leader – Food and Beverage Packaging for North America, and Darcle Nielsen to the position of Business Development Leader – Food and Beverage Packaging for Western Europe.

March 18, 2014

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W. H. Leary adds print inspection and traceability to its quality assurance capabilities

W. H. Leary Company, gluing and quality assurance systems provider for the paper converting industry, is adding both print inspection and traceability to their list of unique technologies, completing the picture when it comes to meeting quality assurance needs.

March 18, 2014

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Fowler Products earns Diageo Quality Excellence Award for 2013

For the second year in a row, Fowler Products, powered by Pro Mach, and its French partner, Perrier Bottling Machines have been recognized by distilled spirits producer Diageo, with their Quality Excellence award.

March 18, 2014

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Are bearings making you spin your wheels?

Where would automation be without bearings? That's the premise behind this white paper by Ian A. Rubin, Director of Marketing, mounted bearings, for the Sealmaster, System Plast, and Browning brands at Emerson Power Transmission Solutions. Rubin also addresses a number of myths surrounding bearing use.

March 18, 2014