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Weintek: Smart human machine interface

Weintek introduces the cMT series: the Weintek cMT-3072 and cMT3103.

December 7, 2017

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DS Smith Plastics, Worldwide Dispensers North America announces Certification to ISO 9001:2015

DS Smith Plastics, Worldwide Dispensers completed their transitional audit from ISO 9001:2008 to the ISO 9001:2015 standard.

December 7, 2017

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Learn which UDI print methods will provide compliance most cost-effectively

With the coming Unique Device Identifier compliance deadlines looming, it’s important to remember that manufacturers—not the FDA—decide which print technologies will best suit their needs. Watch this seven-minute video to see David Holliday, Director of Product Marketing at ID Technology, walk you through UDI deadlines, Product Class distinctions and how best to prepare for both 2018 and 2020.

December 6, 2017

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Nercon to showcase sanitary Washdown Spiral and Conveyor Retractable Gate

Nercon will be exhibiting at the International Production and Processing Expo January 30—February 1 where it will be exhibiting its conveying solutions designed to help manufacturers process and package product efficiently.

December 4, 2017

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The global market for plastic packaging materials, film, and bottles

A new report puts the growth of the global plastic packaging market at $420 billion by 2020 and pinpoints the highest areas of growth.

December 2, 2017

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Obstacles to automation

Lack of internal resources, resistance to remote connectivity, and lack of knowledge are impeding adoption of more automation for packaging and processing plants.

December 1, 2017

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How and why to revoke a reg

If you found yourself wondering what’s up when the FDA moved to revoke its regulations regarding food claims and the risk of heart disease, you probably weren’t alone.

December 1, 2017

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Ultrasonic welds incorporate valves into bags

Bosch Packaging Technology wanted to develop a machine that could apply and install venting valves into bags without altering the bags’ appearance. Here’s how they managed to do so.

December 1, 2017

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Industry Watch—December 2017

A quick look on the latest supplier news, mergers, expansions, and people as listed in the December 2017 issue of Packaging World.

November 30, 2017

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6 Packaging Trends for 2018

Graphic design marketplace 99designs forecasts package design trends based on experience with companies using its platform to source consumer packaging design.

November 30, 2017

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Ice cream packaging reflects company history, embraces modern design

United Dairy Farmers gives its Homemade Brand ice cream a makeover that speaks to brand character and recipe origins.

November 29, 2017

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Fanuc debuts high-speed material handling robot

The SR-3iA offers a 3kg payload, 400-mm reach, and 200-mm stroke, and the SR-6iA has a 6kg payload, 650-mm reach and 210-mm stroke.

November 29, 2017

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Amazon Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Frustration-Free Packaging

Since November 2008, Amazon’s Frustration-Free Packaging program has eliminated 181,000 tons of packaging material and avoided 307 million shipping boxes.

November 28, 2017