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Mitsubishi Electric Automation Introduces Comprehensive Energy Monitoring and Control Solution

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. announced the introduction of EnergyPAQ, an energy monitoring and control solution that can help lower utility bills, reduce energy consumption and meet energy compliance standards.

November 14, 2012

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Advancing automation award

Pack Expo 2012 was a good time to recognize those who have made innovation a part of their corporate DNA.

November 12, 2012

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SICK relocates manufacturing facility, expands 
operations in Minnesota

SICK, manufacturer of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification solutions will host a Grand Opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, November 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its new manufacturing facility at the Eagle Creek Industrial Park in Savage, MN.

November 12, 2012

Automation & Digital Transformation

Tablets could have a big impact on the plant floor

A new component has been added to the ongoing turf war between corporate IT and manufacturing professionals who occupy the plant floor. It revolves around the growing popularity of tablets and other mobile devices.

November 12, 2012

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Mechatronics meets Wall St.

Mechatronics is a technical term whose time may have arrived.

November 9, 2012

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Multivac appointed exclusive, authorized sales distributor of MYLAR COOK films from DuPont Teijin Films

The two companies agreed to this Cooperation and Distribution Agreement to include Europe, Americas, Oceanic, Africa, and the Middle East.

November 8, 2012

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U.S. demand for plastic containers to exceed $32 billion in 2016

Study forecasts a 4.9% growth in U.S. demand for plastic containers by 2016, driven by plastic packaging’s performance benefits, as well as a recovery in the broader economy.

November 7, 2012

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Klöckner Pentaplast announces global expansion

The Klöckner Pentaplast Group has announced that it will add to its global production capacity in Asia, the Americas, and Europe, investing $51.8 million USD (€39.6 Mio) for this expansion which includes facilities in Suzhou, China; Cotia, Brazil; and Santo Tirso, Portugal--137 employees will be added worldwide.

November 7, 2012

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Henkel and Nordson forge technology development alliance

Leading adhesives supplier Henkel has joined Nordson Corp., a leading producer of precision dispensing equipment for adhesives and other materials, in announcing they have established a global alliance on new technology development for the packaging market worldwide.

November 6, 2012

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Packaging World honors leading packaging suppliers

Twenty-five companies were awarded the honor of being a Leadership in Packaging 2012 category leader, as chosen by their customers and colleagues. Packaging World launched this year's program last January with online voting for nine months; category leaders announced at the end of September. Awards were delivered during last week's PACK EXPO in Chicago and we were able to photograph many of the recipients. See all category leaders at www.packworld.com/leadership.

November 5, 2012

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2012 Packaging Hall of Fame Class Inductee: Morrison Container Handling Solutions' president and owner Nick Wilson

Morrison Container Handling Solutions announces that Nick Wilson, president and owner, was inducted into the Packaging Hall of Fame on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, recognizing a lifetime of innovation and achievement.

November 5, 2012

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Walk package design through your entire process

Packaging professionals undoubtedly will face many new ideas on how to bring their product to the customer.

November 2, 2012