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Graphical programming driver

Yaskawa Electric has developed a new driver for National Instruments’ LabVIEW graphical programming environment.

October 15, 2007

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Gilly named president and CEO of Weber Marking Systems

Glenn C. Gilly has been named president and CEO of Weber Marking Systems, Inc. The announcement was made by Joseph Weber, Jr., chairman of the company.

October 11, 2007

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TricorBraun

Web site lends increased emphasis and visibility to the company's intercontinental presence.

October 4, 2007

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Selig

New, interactive Web site features a company history, in-depth coverage of the company's extensive product line, and an expanded, interactive technical support section.

October 4, 2007

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TOSS Machine Components

This new Web site enables users to download user manuals, photos, technical charts, and news and events, as well as allows them to order publications.

October 4, 2007

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Egg marketer hatches an improved coding scheme

New ink-jet marking systems for egg cartons—both molded pulp and EPS foam—bring savings to Hidden Villa Ranch and add flexibility in adapting to future needs.

October 4, 2007

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Packagers undervalue intellectual capital

Packaged goods companies are shedding irreplaceable talent due to cost-cutting and consolidation strategies. One blogger asks, ‘Where will it stop?’

October 4, 2007

Automation & Digital Transformation

Small operator panels

The Exter K10m (shown) and Exter K20m operator panels from Beijer Electronics feature small keypad panels for applications with limited space and no need for a graphical display.

October 3, 2007

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Easier changeovers make packaging line operations a breeze

A company can build the fastest dials and wheels in the industry, but the real test of changeover speed is if those speeds can be attained by operators working the packing line. No matter how fast machines are, if an operator isn’t sure which buttons to press during changeover, none of it matters.

October 3, 2007

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Global photo database of packaging

Package designers and brand managers can now be inspired to new heights in design with the launch of a new Web site, Global Package Gallery.

October 1, 2007

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Bar code label tips

Questions to ponder when designing and applying bar code labels.

October 1, 2007

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Leveraging 'green' as an on-package marketing tool

Consultant Sterling Anthony shares insights on marketing your eco-friendly package.

October 1, 2007