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The latest videos from ProFood World
Mitsubishi top-mounted scara robot outperforms delta robots
Faster and more rigid, this scara robot  can handle 188 parts per minute, accurate to .01 millimeters, and is said to be up to 40% less expensive than delta robots.
September 28, 2011
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Retail-ready packaging continues its push
At Delkor Systems Inc., retail-ready Packaging has been a key emphasis.
September 27, 2011
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Upgrades to this poly bag sealing machine ensure greater productivity and a stronger package
A new film loading design makes it easier for the operator to load film on the machine and a new one piece seal bar improves trim tail strength and assists with repeatable package release.
September 27, 2011
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Track graphic assets globally
Kodak launches Design2Launch brand manager solution, a centralized Web-based system that helps brand owners track graphic assets around the world in a dashboard system.
September 27, 2011
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Vf/f/s machine with advanced controls
Bosch Packaging Technology's Eric Aasen describes in this video some of the advanced controls technologies that make the firm's new vertical form/fill/seal machine special.
September 23, 2011
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Sport drink cap (with Overcap) assembly system
Shibuya Hoppmann designed a Sports Cap Feed and Capper Assembly System for a major closure manufacturer.  The system feeds, orients and assembles spouts and locking caps at an output rate of 200 ppm using an eight-station continuous motion assembly system. Each station had an individual servo motor to precisely torque each cap assembly to preset specifications.
September 22, 2011
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OFF THE SHELF: Health-conscious food and packaging
Jim Butschli takes a look at a couple of packaging concepts from Meals to Live where the emphasis on nutrition and well being plays a huge role in shaping the packaging.
September 21, 2011
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Energetic feed system for small energy drink bottles
Shibuya Hoppmann's custom designed Bottle Feed System uses unique urethane scallops to singulate and orient empty 2 ounce energy drink bottles. The system then ionizes and flips them 180Ëš and takes them downstream to filling operations at an output rate of 525 bottles per minute.
September 21, 2011
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Software turns 2D into 3D
VIDEO FROM GRAPH EXPO. The end-to-end solutions approach that HP featured at Graph Expo 2011 includes some pretty cool prepress software that makes it possible to turn 2D design into a 3D, on-screen image that is easily manipulated.
September 18, 2011
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Robotic corner-board placer improves end-of-line throughput
This new solution from Brenton refines workflow by having the corner boards in place before the stretch wrapping operation. This means that corner board placement does not slow down or impact the stretch wrapping process as do most, if not all, corner board placement systems.
September 16, 2011
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CMYK digital press for CPGS or converters
VIDEO FROM GRAPH EXPO. The Model 1600 PC full process color printer  from Colordyne Technologies prints at 160 ft/min in water-based inks, costs $150,000, and uses Memjet technology.
September 16, 2011
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Label printing done digitally
VIDEO FROM GRAPH EXPO. The Model 4830 digital UV inkjet system from EFI Jetrion is a new, affordable option for printing of colorful labels.
September 15, 2011
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Private Label Smackdown: Duane Reade capitalizes on New York connection
Todd Maute of CBX compares New York City drugstore chain Duane Reade's new city living-themed private-label package designs with name brand items in the food and personal care categories.
September 13, 2011
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Digital color press for labels
VIDEO FROM GRAPH EXPO. The NW140 narrow-web digital label printing press from INX has seven color stations, features in-line laser die cutting, and prints 1,000 labels in less than three minutes at a cost of less than half a penny per label.
September 13, 2011
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Sentry semi-automatic stretch wrapper lowers labor and material costs
Sentry delivers reliable stretch film pallet unitizing at a value price. Up to 30 two-ton loads wrapped per hour.
September 9, 2011
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Servo-drive small bag packaging machine reduces changeover and maintenance time by 50%
September 8, 2011
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XPAK's V-PASS Variety Pack Assembly System Addresses Consumer Demands
September 8, 2011
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Speedybot Case Packer Achieves high Speeds with Minimum Footprint
September 8, 2011
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