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A Food-Safe Innovation that Can Double Shelf Life for Organics

Organic and natural food manufacturers face a particular challenge in keeping their products from spoiling without preservatives and additives. In this presentation, Mitsubishi’s Sean Hael explains how NutraSave™, an oxygen absorbing technology, can help double shelf life and protect natural food flavors and textures without inserting sachets or canisters into packages.

October 26, 2017

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Sterilization extends to biologics and pharmaceuticals

While the sterile medical packaging market is expected to grow, newer and ‘novel’ methods permit the sterilization of biologics, combination products and pharmaceuticals.

October 26, 2017

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3 tools for building better healthcare equipment

Discover a linear rotary motor with an integrated torque load cell, a 3-phase motor designed to accommodate a number of control methods and servo drives with add-on profiles that simplify machine building for medical and pharma markets.

October 24, 2017

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Leak prevention and detection for food packaging

Leak prevention and detection for food packaging See how ultrasonic sealing reduces leaks and contamination by sealing with a cold-tool, vibratory process that pushes contaminant out of the sealing area. Also, a separate laser leak detection system senses minute variances in gas molecule concentration.

October 24, 2017

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FDA addresses medical device manufacturing recovery in Puerto Rico

FDA issues statement on the medical device manufacturing recovery in Puerto Rico following the infrastructure devastation from Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

October 24, 2017

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Weintek: HMI line with a 15 in. screen

Weintek USA has enhanced the revolutionary remote access cMT line with the cMT3151 HMI, containing not only the cMT built-in server providing universal remote access but also a 15 in. (1024 x 768) High Definition touchscreen display with video capabilities that can support the most complex control systems.

October 20, 2017

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New ProAmpac website presents expanded capabilities

ProAmpac launched its redesigned website, which showcases the company’s full range of abilities.

October 20, 2017

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TricorBraun hires new industrial designer

Eileen Krumm will design and develop custom rigid packaging solutions for CPG (consumer packaged goods) brand owners.

October 19, 2017

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‘60 Minutes’ takes aim at the pharmaceutical industry in opioid epidemic

Oct. 15 episode interviews “whistleblower” Joe Rannazzisi, former DEA Deputy Assistant Administrator, who accuses distributors of “fueling the opioid epidemic by turning a blind eye to pain pills being diverted for illicit use.”

October 19, 2017

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Craft Brewers Conference 2017

Part III: Digital print makes a splash at Craft Brewers Conference 2017

October 18, 2017

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Serialization Experts Address Level 4 Connectivity, Business Insights

The industry may be underestimating the challenge of onboarding trading partners, but Adents, Microsoft and Supply Chain Wizard offer tips for implementation success.

October 18, 2017

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Next-Gen cartoner

Side-load IMSL cartoner from Bradman Lake incorporates a Rockwell Automation iTRAK unit to create a fully integrated product indeed system that has a small footprint. It also features a Nordson Liberty tankless glue system.

October 18, 2017

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Corrugated digital ink-jet press runs at 490 ft/min

Available now from Hanglory USA, the Glory1604 single-pass corrugated digital ink-jet press provides offset-comparable, 600-dpi printing on a range of substrates in widths up to 5 ft. The digital press allows converters and brand owners to respond quickly to the market, meeting requirements for personalized, short-run, regional, and seasonal products. For U.S. customers, Hanglory offers a service team from its Atlanta location.

October 18, 2017