Packaging Technology: Page 414

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Form-shrink packaging for meats and cheeses

Curwood press event touts greater line speeds, reduced labor costs, and measurable sustainability benefits.

June 30, 2009

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Glidden restores the luster for paint brand

Glidden Paint has begun to improve consumer recognition of its venerable Glidden brand of paint via a package redesign.

June 30, 2009

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Automated Print & Apply Labeling for Vials

Automated vial labeling system designed by Labeling Systems, Inc. and utilizing a SATO S8424, 609dpi, thermal transfer print engine.

June 29, 2009

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Swing-Tamp Print & Apply Labeling

The Label-Aire 3138-N swing tamp system with a SATO thermal print engine provides an effective solution for automatically printing and applying labels to the leading panel of a carton when space constraints or production line limitations do not allow for turning the carton in a more traditional labeling approach.

June 29, 2009

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The clamshell in a nutshell

The history of this package offers lessons for all packagers.

June 25, 2009

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Food marketer's sales sizzle with package redesign

New packaging and branding for the Fire & Flavor’s grilling planks bring a 22% increase in Internet sales and a 10% overall sales increase. The new brand identity also has opened new distribution channels at SuperTarget and Publix stores.

June 25, 2009

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Dairy-products firm gains visibility into manufacturing

New Zealand's Canpac International, Ltd., an integrated packaging facility serving multinational dairy companies on a contract basis, brings predictive intelligence to its processing and packaging operations through its implementation of a Pavilion8 software platform from Pavilion Technologies , a Rockwell Automation division.

June 23, 2009

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Award Winning Package proves to be a perfect fit for Mondini's new high-speed multi lane tray sealer

This modified atmosphere reclosable package not only extends shelf life, but looks great on the shelves as well.

June 22, 2009

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Optimizing package development performance

The focus on maintaining day-to-day momentum, especially in today’s business environment, is likely preventing many Package Development organizations from continuing to improve performance over the long term.

June 16, 2009

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Lightweight bottle propels water category

PepsiCo has introduced lighter-weight, eco-friendly packaging in a new bottle for Propel fitness water.

June 15, 2009

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Machine modularity and recipe-driven manufacturing

A recent conversation with two packaging machinery builders at Thiele Technologies—R&D manager John Gifford and electrical engineer Gary Steffens—served as a reminder that the concept of building more modular machinery is a trend that continues to build momentum.

June 9, 2009

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The Spice of Life in India

White Paper from Weatherchem reviews growth opportunities for Spice manufacturers in India.

June 9, 2009