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Cartoning

Automatic Cartoners Get Productivity and Flexibility Enhancements

ESS Technologies has enhanced the design of its line of automatic horizontal and vertical cartoners. The SC Series and VC Series cartoners offer reliable performance and fast changeover, with the …
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Rigid Containers

La Bella Debuts Kids Shampoo & Body Wash in Sesame Street Character Packaging

Hispanic beauty brand debuts La Bella Niños Extra Gentle 3-in-1 Body Wash, Shampoo & Conditioner. The packaging features the beloved Cookie Monster character from Sesame Street. …
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Prepared Foods

A New Culture in Snacking

Many well-known brands and start-ups are introducing snack products. The accelerating pace of product introductions is creating opportunities in multiple packaging segments, ranging from flexible pouches to single-serve cups. …
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Supplier Products

New Variable Speed Drive Designed for Smart Machines

Schneider Electric has expanded its AltivarTM family of variable speed drives with the new Altivar Machine ATV340. Designed to address the challenges of the smart machine era, the ATV340 drive …
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Case Forming/ Packing/ Sealing

Robotic Solution for Food Packaging

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Nigel Smith
Fold it, seal it, tape it, box it, pick it, place it — automate it. These are the separate processes that Finland-based Orfer Oy needed to automate to speed up …
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Films & Coatings

Egg-Shaped Household Cleaner Packaging Shows Off Shrink Sleeve Design

Ecoegg's new cleaning product comes in an egg-shaped package, and Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury was responsible for the eye-catching shrink sleeve design. …
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Films & Coatings

Metallized Films for Foil Replacement

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Tammy Williamson
Given the U.S. Department of Commerce’s recent decision to impose tariffs on aluminum foil imported from China, Toray Plastics anticipates that end users will want to substitute foil with metallized …

Packaging Outlook 2018