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Packaging line equipment & technology, including depanning, cooling, form/fill/seal (FFS), laminated, pouch, glass, flexible, rigid, inspection, palletizers, robotics, scales, closing, tray handling & bagging.

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Americans Want Federal Government to Pursue Recycling ‘Moon Shot’

Americans want federal government to pursue recycling 'Moon Shot'

93 percent feel national standards will help tackle packaging waste crisis
November 19, 2019
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New research released by the Grocery Manufacturers Association shows that nearly eight-in-ten (77 percent) Americans believe the federal government needs to take a leading role in tackling packaging waste, similar to the leadership role it played in the Apollo space project.


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Harpak-ULMA Releases Smart, Connected G. Mondini Trave® Line

Harpak-ULMA G. Mondini Trave line

G. Mondini commits to standardizing on a single automation platform in North America
October 29, 2019
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Harpak-ULMA has introduced its latest smart, connected packaging solution: the Trave line, built by G. Mondini, which utilizes Rockwell Automation’s Integrated Architecture (Allen-Bradley) production control and information system.


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New Packaging Equipment: January 2020

X-ray, metal detection, checkweighing and vision systems continue to advance, offering bakery and snack producers many ways to improve their quality control programs.

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New Packaging Equipment: November 2019

Today’s form/fill/seal (FFS) systems accommodate a wide range of packaging options at high speeds, and provide packaging formats that bring convenience to shoppers. In effect, they have evolved to enable manufacturers to respond to market changes in package size and format.

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New Packaging Equipment: August 2019

New robotics technology is helping to improve primary and secondary packaging applications in snack food and wholesale bakery operations. Areas of innovation include end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), robot learning, sanitation and space optimization. Given the efficiency improvements robotics can bring to manufacturing—and the growing level of flexibility the technology now offers—its use is expanding.

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New Packaging Equipment: May 2019

Packaging equipment manufacturers are upgrading bagging and closing equipment to improve operational efficiency and hygienic design, while also adding touches of smart technology and sustainability.

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New Labeling Equipment: March 2019

Advances in labeling are happening at a rapid pace. Technological leaps in marking/coding technology, printers, and labeling software have improved printing speed, accuracy and flexibility to accommodate a wide range of labels in today’s snack and bakery market.

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EVENTS

Webinar

3/7/12
Online
Contact: Rebecca Bemke

Custom Holography Simplified: Brilliant New Possibilities for Designers, Brands and Printers

On-Demand:Learn to incorporate custom holographic images and patterns into print, label, display and packaging to improve shelf impact, positioning, authenticity and security.

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