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Amcor announces appointment of new president

Amcor announced the appointment of Eric Roegner as President of Amcor Rigid Plastics. Eric will succeed Mike Schmitt effective mid-November. He will be based in Ann Arbor, MI.

September 25, 2018

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Fogg adds 3D printing lab

Fogg Filler announced the addition of a 3D printing lab equipped with 10 printers that vary in capabilities.

September 25, 2018

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Heat and Control: Control and information system

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth #N-5910! Heat and Control’s New Horizon control system is an information system that provides a way for manufacturers and operators to visualize live status, to receive timely advice, and to benefit from Heat and Control’s experience and expertise.

September 25, 2018

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Felins USA, Inc. rebrands, increasing focus on sustainable packaging

The rebrand is a representation of Felins’ growth over the past several decades and outlook on the future of the industry.

September 24, 2018

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Right data. Right print. Every time.

Minimize waste, drive efficiency and achieve compliance with CoLOS®

September 22, 2018

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Fanuc America partners with Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars introduced Fanuc America as a partner of the team and welcomed five new Fanuc robots to TIAA Bank Field.

September 21, 2018

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JKG Group offers additional product packaging capabilities

JKG Group announced the addition of new, high-demand product packaging equipment for pouch packs at its manufacturing plant in Deerfield Beach, FL, which serves businesses throughout Florida, the Southeast, and Latin America.

September 21, 2018

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AutomationDirect: Fork sensors

PS series fork sensors (slot sensors) from AutomationDirect are U- or L-shaped through-beam object detecting sensors that have the transmitter and receiver built into the opposing "fork" arms of the sensor housing. Depending on model, sensors are available in visible red, infrared, and laser lighting in sensing ranges from 5 mm to 220 mm.

September 21, 2018

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Greif expands product range in UK

Greif announced the introduction of a new line of speciality steel and stainless-steel drum types at its Burton upon Trent plant in the UK.

September 20, 2018

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Somic America hires service technicians

Daniel Freeman, Andre Jackson, and Jesse White were hired as service technicians for Somic America. Freeman was named team leader.

September 18, 2018

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Tetra Pak to install solar panel array at its U.S. headquarters

Tetra Pak will install a new photovoltaic (PV) panel array at its Denton, TX, campus. The move is part of the company’s goal to use 100% renewable electricity in the U.S. by 2019 and worldwide by 2030.

September 18, 2018

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Transparent Container to open facility in Mexico

The Tijuana facility is 87,750 sq-ft of new construction and will be one of Transparent Container’s largest manufacturing facilities.

September 17, 2018

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Sun Chemical to showcase solutions for corrugated printers

During Corrugated Week 2018, Sun Chemical will show corrugated printers a wide range of ink, coating, and pressroom consumable solutions designed to help converters improve productivity, expand capabilities, maximize return on investment in their equipment and people, and produce higher value packaging.

September 17, 2018