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label disruptions create production downtime

Labeling disruptions major cause of production downtime

December 14, 2016

According to a survey by Loftware, 47% of manufacturers experience production downtime due to labeling disruptions.

Butler automatic SP1 film splicer for food and beverage packaging

Butler automatic SP1 automatic film splicer released

August 30, 2016

Butler Automatic SP1 automatic film splicer reduces downtime in food and beverage packaging by performing non-stop film changes in operations.

Multisorb receives Hormel Foods Award

June 8, 2016

Multisorb Technologies is pleased to announce it has received the Hormel Foods Spirit of Excellence Award for 2015.

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The expert’s guide to contract manufacturing

Brittany Nader

March 2, 2016

When a business has a new product ready to distribute to consumers, teamwork and strong working relationships are crucial to ensure a successful execution of the project.

New Zip-Pak Brazil packaging lab showcases resealable solutions to Latin American customers

May 1, 2015

The showroom is interactive by design, allowing visitors to touch and experience the functionality of a wide variety of Zip-Pak resealing solutions

DuPont announces plans to increase packaging & industrial polymers capacity

Move reflects growing demand for advanced materials

September 24, 2014

As a leading supplier of high-performance materials to the packaging, automotive, industrial and consumer industries, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announces its intent to continue to increase production capacity of its ethylene copolymers assets at its Texas manufacturing facilities to meet growing market demand.

Tetra Pak completes €65 million upgrade at the Ponta Grossa Plant

Investment will increase Brazil capacity to 22 billion packs and expand portfolio

August 6, 2014

The upgrade, which started in 2012, also broadens the capability of the Ponta Grossa plant to produce a wider range of packages and sizes.

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Popcorn from plant to package

Family-run popcorn business booms with its first packaging line

August 5, 2014

In addition to the farm’s John Deere tractors, the Deckers have invested in a small-scale packaging line for their fast growing popcorn business. This has allowed Farmers Best to package its product where it is grown, on the family farm.

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Case study: Canned seafood company jumps aboard the multi-pack ship

June 5, 2014

Seafood canning company Chicken of the Sea International is among the many companies responding to the multi-pack trend sweeping the grocery aisles.

Laser marking systems boost productivity by improving line integration

Videojet sets a new pace with innovative CO2 laser marking systems

May 23, 2014

As line speeds increase to cope with more demanding production targets, manufacturers need easier, more efficient laser marking to print high quality codes consistently on their products.