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Laser printing system

Lasec Systems' new LS2000 Laser Coder is specifically designed to print high-level serialized codes on product labels and related packaging to deter counterfeiting and aid in inventory and track & trace operations.

June 3, 2008

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Extreme performance robots

Toshiba Machine’s TH Series has been upgraded to the TH-A Series of extreme performance scara robots.

June 2, 2008

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Cylinder pump

The new Cylinder Pump dispenser from Continental Packaging offers sophistication and convenience desired by modern consumers.

June 2, 2008

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Elegant shape and graphics infuse RTD tea with Southern charm

Reily’s Luzianne is a Southern heritage food and beverage products brand.

June 2, 2008

Plant Operations & Equipment

Red Lion: Extended temperature sensors

An expanded line of rugged thermocouples and RTD temperature sensors from Red Lion features more than 50 new sensor models available in various sizes and configurations.

June 2, 2008

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HMI adds functionality to printer/applicator

Compact Flash Card that plugs into the port of an HMI helps obviate the need to run drops to every printer/applicator in the plant.

June 2, 2008

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Microwaveable packaging

PolyCello’s MicroPack™ microwaveable packaging easily runs on conventional packaging equipment.

June 1, 2008

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Glassy sophistication

Glass containers from 12 packaged goods companies were awarded the 2008 Clear Choice Awards from the Glass Packaging Institute (www.gpi.org).

June 1, 2008

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Get your environmental fact sheets: dioxins, CFC's and more

Download these fact sheets from Tharco on dioxins and corrugated packaging; source reduction via high-performance papers; foam and CFC's; and water vs VOC-based flexo inks.

May 31, 2008

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New BIB wine line toasts tried-and-true technologies

Mission Bell Winery’s 5-L bag-in-box wine line serves as a blueprint for a new 3-L line that provides ‘outstanding’ sterility, ergonomics, and productivity.

May 30, 2008

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Video: coins

May 23, 2008

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interpack 2008 surpasses expectations

Facts and figures from interpack Processes and Packaging 2008, which drew 179,000 visitors.

May 23, 2008

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Connect-and-Pack guidelines bring benefits

“PackML means you don’t have to look through ‘spaghetti’ software code to find out what’s causing a problem on a machine, and that’s a big step forward.”

May 22, 2008