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Kollmorgen: Value-line servomotors

VLM servomotors from Kollmorgen are designed to provide good performance at excellent price in the torque range of 0.5Nm to 16Nm (peak or continuous) for a variety of applications.

December 19, 2011

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Grand Canyon plastic bottle ban gets green light

After nearly 100,000 sign petition, National Park Service releases new guidelines on plastic bottle bans in parks.

December 16, 2011

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Jim Ryan named Product Manager - Mondini

In his new position, Ryan will work with Harpak-ULMA chairman Charles Harlfinger and president, Linda Harlfinger-Vogel.

December 16, 2011

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February 2012 Packaging World print magazine preview

Packaging World editor Pat Reynolds previews the February issue, which has a special section on sustainable packaging. Included in that section will be an Anne Marie Mohan interview with Meghan Stasz of the Grocery Manufacturers Association on the connection between food waste and sustainability. Also in the February issue is a Jim Butschli story about an unusually innovative OTC drug packaging format.

December 15, 2011

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xpedx names Mark Butryn VP, sales-packaging

Mark Butryn has been named vice president, sales-Packaging, xpedx, and will become a member of the xpedx Sales Lead Team.

December 15, 2011

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Swiss company selects multidose dispenser for eye care product

TRB Chemedica is first to use preservative-free Opthalmic Squeeze Dispenser for dry eye treatment.

December 14, 2011

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ADCO Manufacturing names Glen Long as COO

ADCO Manufacturing, Inc. has named packaging machinery industry veteran Glen Long as its new Chief Operating Officer.

December 14, 2011

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Packaging helps prevent children from overdosing from medicines at home

New educational program reminds parents to keep packaged medications ‘Up and Away and Out of Sight.’

December 13, 2011

Plant Operations & Equipment

Pepperl + Fuchs: Subminiature photoelectric sensor family

Pepperl+Fuchs has expanded its family of ML4.2 Series Subminiature Photoelectric Sensors to help maximize machine productivity by delivering faster response times, multibeam redundant detection, independent outputs, zero deadband sensing, and more.

December 13, 2011

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B&B Electronics Mfg. Co.: Industrial panel-mounted converters

B&B Electronics’ SCP series RS-232 to RS-422/485 serial converters are designed and tested to meet heavy industrial EMC standards.

December 13, 2011

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Oriental Motor USA: High-performance servo motor

The new NX Series servo motor, driver, gearhead and cable solution, from Oriental Motor, provides guaranteed performance in a simple package.

December 13, 2011

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Pro Mach names new director of corporate business collaboration

Pro Mach, Inc. has appointed Mark Ruberg as Director of Corporate Business Collaboration.

December 13, 2011

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Dual-cavity bottle helps pay tribute to Jackie Robinson

Ohio Wesleyan University first to use Smiler bottle, with a shrink label that makes the package look like a baseball.

December 12, 2011