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Packaging Technology

Kimberly-Clark: Made-to-order, shipped-to order-strategy boosts bottom line

Branding teams are rolling out more package formats than ever to give their products the best chance of appealing to the widest range of shoppers.

September 27, 2010

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Pack Expo demos: Augmented reality and mobile marketing

The newest feature of The Brand Zone at Pack Expo Inernational 2010 will give brand owners hands-on experience with next-generation augmented reality and mobile marketing applications for packaging and help explain how these emerging technologies create deeper consumer connections and extend engagement beyond the retail shelf.

September 24, 2010

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How methane from biodegradable plastics can be captured for energy generation

White paper from Eco-One discusses methane-to-energy benefits of biodegradable plastics. Analyzes current drivers for energy recovery from landfill gas (LFG) including tax credits, utility pricing incentives and renewable energy incentives.

September 23, 2010

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New general manager for Paal Verpackungsmaschinen

Paal Verpackungsmaschinen, acquired by Bosch Packaging Technology in 2008 and leading manufacturer of packaging machines and automation technology, has announced that Holger Hutt will succeed Claus Paal, as general manager on October 1.

September 22, 2010

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Wrapping It Up: Packaging Machine Optimization

When it comes to packaging machinery, "simple" is not a word that comes to mind. End users want the flexibility to create multiple packaging formations, handle various-sized products and accommodate other ever-changing, consumer-driven demands.

September 20, 2010

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PMMI announces new 2011 board members, executive committee

The PMMI membership elected 4 new members to the PMMI Board of Directors today and the Board of Directors announced its Executive Committee for 2011.

September 19, 2010

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Application brief: Case packer uses integrated motor/drive solution

White paper explains how integrated motor/drive servo technology permits Aagard to build case packers that are highly customized to specific applications with features like changeover flexibility, smart recovery from sudden machine stops, without expanding machine footprint.

September 19, 2010

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Big Six Losses Defined

September 16, 2010

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Guidelines for successfully integrating cartoning, case packing, and palletizing

Download this white paper from Z Automation to learn the key components that must be considered along with a detailed methodology in the development, planning, and execution of secondary packaging integration.

September 16, 2010

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Sonoco handling packing services for Henkel's adhesive Products

Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has agreed to handle European packaging requirements for Henkel's consumer adhesive products from Sonoco's service center in Wroclaw, Poland.

September 14, 2010

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How the survey is conducted

Shelf Impact! and Dragon Rouge have been conducting a survey on recent package innovations and reporting on the findings each quarter since the beginning of 2009.

September 9, 2010

Plant Operations & Equipment

Pepperl + Fuchs: Photoelectric sensor brackets

OMH-RL29-06 mounting brackets from Pepperl+Fuchs are designed for use with the company’s Series 28 and Series 29 photoelectric sensors.

September 8, 2010