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Vacuum and gas-flush sealers

Fuji Impulse’s LOS Series Sealers are designed for large-sized packaging applications and feature a built-in ONPUL Temperature Control System.

June 30, 2010

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Eye-tracking and packaging

Do the "eyes" have it when it comes to how shoppers vote on the effectiveness of packaging design?

June 23, 2010

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Active and intelligent packaging may be poised for a surge

Research finds that the focus is shifting from retailer and manufacturer concerns to consumer needs, such as product freshness and quality.

June 23, 2010

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GSK readying for France's CIP13 deadline

With France’s CIP 13 coding requirements due to take hold Jan. 1, 2011, GlaxoSmithKline reportedly is becoming ‘serialization-ready’.

June 17, 2010

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Avery Dennison celebrates 75th Anniversary

Avery Dennison Corp. recently marked its 75th anniversary as a company by having Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Dean A. Scarborough and the company’s leadership team ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

June 17, 2010

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Peering into medical device packaging trends

Package/product integrity, costs, counterfeiting, sustainability, and design issues add complexity to medical device manufacturer challenges today and tomorrow.

June 14, 2010

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Alliances drive global market development in China

This text summarizes remarks made by B&R's packaging market development manager, John Kowal, during the 2010 PMMI MarketTrends panel discussion on 'partnerships to enter and sell to international markets'

June 14, 2010

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Nurse medication errors and the role of packaging

Sixty percent of nurses polled identified look-a-like drugs and packaging as the sixth-leading cause of medication errors.

June 10, 2010

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Hang tag applicator handles up to 450 bottles/min

Watch this video of a very high-speed tag placement machine that places ElastiTag(r) hang tags around the closure and neck of filled and capped bottles. Includes slow-motion footage with closeups of actual placement mechanism.

June 9, 2010

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High-speed rotary pick-and-place onserter video

Watch this video of a high-speed pick-and-place onserter from Graphic Packaging that pulls onserts from a magazine and places them on closures of sealed bottles. Video demonstrates such features as random accurate placement on non-pitched product and no bottle/no place.

June 9, 2010

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High-speed multi-pack sleeve machine for yogurt and dairy

Watch this multi-pack machine video from Graphic Packaging produce 4-packs of yogurt. Machine erects, folds, and seals flat die-cut paperboard blanks around the top portion of yogurt cups. Star wheels ensure precise metering.

June 9, 2010

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Private label shows promise in personal care, beauty products

Two analysts expect retailers’ own brands to make more inroads in those aisles of the store as they pay more attention to product quality and consumer experiences.

June 8, 2010

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Free Webcast on June 15 on Instinctive Design

Learn how to develop iconic, unforgettable design that delights and connects with consumers. Live Q & A with presenters.

June 7, 2010