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Big Data payoff?

Packaging, packaging materials, and packaging lines have been getting smarter...and quieter.

December 6, 2013

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Plant Operations & Equipment

Banner: Photoelectric sensor

Banner Engineering introduces its next-generation S18-2 compact photoelectric sensor series.

December 6, 2013

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Krones upgrades process technology capabilities

Krones has purchased 100% of the stock in HST Maschinenbau GmbH, a German company located in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania that designs and manufactures homogenisers and reciprocating pumps for the food and beverage industries.

December 5, 2013

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New technologies and strategies at The Packaging Conference 2014

Creating functional, appealing, sustainable packages is the driving global mantra of international food giant H.J. Heinz, and if you want to learn more about just how they do it, mark your calendar for February 3-5.

December 4, 2013

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New pharmaceutical packages protect proteins and prevent counterfeiting

Biopharmaceuticals present challenges for packaging. Here’s a preview of some new technologies to watch for at interpack 2014.

November 27, 2013

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Check medicines to avoid taking too much acetaminophen

U.S. FDA offers resources to learn more about how to use acetaminophen safely during this cold and flu season.

November 27, 2013

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Pro Mach expands Flexible Packaging Group with acquisition of Tekkra Systems

In order to strengthen its position as a single source provider of integrated solutions, Pro Mach, Inc. has announced that it has acquired the assets of Tekkra Systems, Inc., manufacturer of shrink wrapping and bundling machinery.

November 25, 2013

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Affinnova releases package design audit for diabetes blood glucose monitoring systems

A study of 600 diabetes patients reveals gap in brand perception vs meter packaging design.

November 20, 2013

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Exopack Holdings S.A., announces new name: COVERIS

Exopack Holdings, formed to combine five leading packaging companies into the sixth largest global plastics packaging company, has changed its name to COVERIS.

November 20, 2013

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Not your mother's private label

Exhibitors at this year’s Private Label Trade Show prove that store-brand packaging has come of age, displaying structures and designs on par with those of their name-brand competitors.

November 19, 2013

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A 'Liquid Sunshine' refresh for Sunkist Soda

Dr Pepper Snapple Group aims to engage a fresh young generation with the redesigned graphics for the number one orange soda brand.

November 18, 2013

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More on additive manufacturing

Additive manufacturing is a disruptive, game changing technology, much as was the personal computer in an era of big IBM mainframes and Digital Equipment Corporation mini-computers.

November 15, 2013

Beverage

New cocktail brand lets you have a ball, catch a buzz

Irreverent new single-serve cocktail beverage BuzzBallz comes in a brightly colored party ball-shaped 'PET can' that is unbreakable, freezable, and fun.

November 14, 2013