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PW debuts custom e-mail news

Packaging World has launched a free, customized e-mail news service called eClip that delivers packaging news specific to each recipient’s job duties, industry and product.

September 30, 2000

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More PMMI meeting news

Further announcements and appointments from PMMI’s just-concluded Fall meeting Sept. 19-21.

September 30, 2000

Plant Operations & Equipment

LMI Selcom: Distance sensors

LMI Selcom (LMI Selcom, MI) introduces its Laser Distance Sensor (LDS) for measuring distance, reference thickness, differential thickness, vibration, oscillation, amplitude, deformed materials and more.

September 30, 2000

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Conveying system

The Dynamic Assembly System, or DAS, from FlexLink (Bethlehem, PA) is a modular conveying system based on reliable plastic chain technology, that transports products from station to station in the packaging line.

September 30, 2000

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Technical manual

UV Process Supply® (Chicago, IL) has published the UV Curing Safety Manual, a free technical guide that provides safety guidelines for companies using UV curing chemistries and equipment.

September 30, 2000

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Piping hot packaging

Sterling Group (New York, NY) helped develop not only the fundamental concept behind Westport, CT-based Hiram Walker’s newest schnapps, but also the packaging.

September 30, 2000

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In Memoriam

David Bellamy, 74, retired Baxter Intl. Deerfield, IL, executive and inventor of flexible plastic blood-collection bags, passed away in his home Tuesday, Aug.

September 30, 2000

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Food Plants 2000

FOOD PLANTS 2000 and The National Food Processors 93rd Annual Convention will take place November 9-10 at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers in Chicago.

September 30, 2000

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PMMI's training certification plans

Packagers eager for improved competence in training leaders supplied by packaging equipment companies should be happy to hear that PMMI has begun work on a program designed for just that. This and other news from PMMI’s Sept. 19-21 meeting.

September 30, 2000

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Product brochure

Ever Corp. (Cleveland, OH) has published a new product brochure. This 4-color, 6-panel brochure details significant design features and specifications for all product sizes.

September 30, 2000

Plant Operations & Equipment

TURCK, Inc: Proximity sensor

Q10S Proximity Sensor from Turck (Plymouth, MN) offers improved mounting flexibility and a more visible LED. Device measures 10.2mm x 16.0mm x 28mm (.401”x0.629”x1.1), allowing it to fit and function in confined areas.

September 30, 2000

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Case liner

OK 220 case liner, available from O/K Intl. (Marlboro, MA), is designed to automatically line erected shipping cases with a flexible film bag. The neck of the bag is cuffed over the edges, ready for filling.

September 30, 2000