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Automated L-sealer

Improved version of automatic L-sealer with secure sealing system and touchscreen controls is available from Clearpack.

December 18, 2006

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Horizontal collective packer

Paal has enhanced its Elematic® 1000WA-i horizontal collective packer, which is now available with S and E modules to form models 1000WAS-i or 1000WAE-i, respectively.

December 18, 2006

Automation & Digital Transformation

Wonderware Corporation: Wonderware Corporation: In-rack PC

A new in-rack PC with SuiteLink-DAServer for ControlLogix processors is available from ProSoft Technology, through its collaboration with Wonderware.

December 18, 2006

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Hands-on approach to controls

Radiator Specialty Co. is such a strong believer in PC-based controls that its in-house specialists specify almost nothing but PCs on packaging machines.

December 18, 2006

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Survey details

The online survey of Packaging World readers was conducted in September and October 2006 and drew 346 participants from a wide range of companies.

December 18, 2006

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Wal-Mart's scorecard metrics

During a Pack Expo keynote address, “The Wal-Mart/Sam's Club Packaging Vision,” the retailer unveiled details of its “packaging scorecard” for suppliers.

December 18, 2006

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Tea tin targets younger crowd

“Hip” and “cool” are not words typically associated with drinking tea, but when Aj Vanderpool started Lazy Days Tea Co., Chicago IL, she wanted a package that would break from tradition and embody the free-spirit and somewhat rebellious nature of today's youth.

December 18, 2006

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Celebrating ITW Zip-Pak's 20th anniversary

At Pack Expo, 2006...

December 15, 2006

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Custom branding clears up skincare's packaging

SkinMedica works with structural branding firm to transform its stock packaging look to create structure and design across its product line.

December 14, 2006

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Beckhoff Automation establishes subsidiary in Brazil

Beckhoff Automation opened a subsidiary in Brazil. Together with its distribution partners in Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile, Beckhoff now represents four countries in South America.

December 12, 2006

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Automation is tip-top at Siptop: Pouching

Two robotic cells may be the main attraction on this Canadian beverage maker’s new line. But home-grown packaging solutions, especially in pouch-filling, are also crucial.

December 11, 2006

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The wrap-up: A 'well-armed' soap dispenser

SquidSoap uses ink to train kids how to wash their hands.

December 1, 2006

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IoPP forms Sustainable Packaging Task Group

The newly formed group will meet in late January.

December 1, 2006