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A 2015 Pack-Smart Inc MM-800 servo driven 800mm width product packaging line, model no. IPF 30-27-4, serial no. 1959
By Converter on February 16, 2021On behalf of the Owners, Marriott & Co. currently offer for sale by ONLINE AUCTION: A 2015 Pack-Smart Inc MM-800 servo driven 800mm width product packaging line, model no. IPF 30-27-4, serial no. 1959 Bidding Closes: From 3pm Tuesday 23 February 2021 Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire UK Collection: By 4pm on Friday 26 February 2021 Link to the […] -
Case Study: Modular platform enables flexible adaption to changing requirements for the packaging of solida and parenteral medicines
By Converter on December 4, 2020Solida and parenteral blister packs are often produced on monobloc machines designed for specific applications. Format changes are complex and expensive procedures. In packaging medication, the pharmaceutical industry must not only meet the highest quality standards, but also increasingly cope with minimal production times, and so be able to use packaging systems very flexibly. This demands new machine designs, so […] -
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Rondo-Pak expands capacity with new equipment
By Converter on November 9, 2020Investment in new die-cutting and folder-gluer machinery helps to expand both capacity and capabilities at two of its key sites amid increased specialty packaging demands. Rondo-Pak, LLC, a leading provider of folding cartons and printed components for the pharmaceutical, medical device and consumer industries, has continued to expand capacity at its primary facilities in Camden, New Jersey and San Juan, […] -
GPMA receives “confidence-building” response from Government in call for disaster relief fund for UK print industry
By Converter on November 4, 2020The Graphics and Print Media Alliance (GPMA) has received an official reply to a letter it sent to the Government last month proposing that a means-tested ‘disaster relief’ fund be set up to support thousands of print businesses facing closure by the end of the year. The joint statement was backed by all 15 of the GPMA’s members and addressed […] -
Thermal transfer printer offers easier integration into packaging lines by OEMs
By Converter on November 3, 2020Equipment launched today has been designed to make integrating SmartDate X45 and SmartDate X65 thermal transfer (TTO) printers into packaging lines easier than ever before for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Suitable for form fill and seal packaging lines, the SmartDate OEM Connect has an array of features that make it easy to install, even in very tight spaces. The controller […] -
Valmet IQ takes quality management to the next level by connecting quality data from fiber to finished product
By Converter on April 8, 2020Valmet introduces a renewed Valmet IQ Quality Management System for pulp, tissue, paper, board, and converting industries. The renewed system lets papermakers optimize quality through the entire value chain from fiber to finished product, enabling improved process performance and increased savings through the process. The quality management system takes a step towards an autonomous mill The renewed Valmet IQ Quality Management System […] -
Hoffmann to launch RecyCan, recycled steel-based tinplate packaging
By Converter on March 2, 2020Hoffmann will launch a new line of tinplate cans comprised of 100 per cent recycled steel at Interpack in May 2020. Made possible by collecting separated consumer packaging steel from standardhousehold recycling, the company’s RecyCan portfolio essentially closes the loop on sustainability through packaging that is not only completely recycled but also perpetually recyclable. All tinplate cans contain some recycled […] -
DG press celebrates 10th anniversary
By Converter on February 28, 2020DG press, the company founded by Remko Koolbergen and Peter Kloppers has celebrated its 10th year in business and is set to go from strength to strength in the market for flexible packaging and label printing with their variable sleeve web offset technology. Resurrected from the ashes of internationally renowned Drent Goebel, from which it acquired the IP, DG press, […] -
Schreiner ProTech Develops RFID Labels for Electrostatic Discharge Containers
By Converter on January 28, 2020Schreiner ProTech, a Germany-based global leader in developing and manufacturing innovative functional labels with value-added benefits for automotive engineering-based industries, has developed an RFID label specifically designed to suit commonly used electrostatic discharge (ESD) containers. Called ((rfid))-DistaFerr ESD, the solution solves for the widespread challenge of RFID systems performing poorly on ESD containers. As vehicle electrification sees exponential growth, the […] -
Comexi strengthens its position in Europe with sale of Flexo F1
By Converter on January 22, 2020Comexi, the global supplier of solutions for the printing and flexible packaging industry transformation, has begun the manufacturing of another completely automatic flexographic press, the Comexi F1, for Termoplasti-Plama. The collaboration between the two companies reinforces Comexi European installed base and consolidates it position as supplier of innovative solutions for the most demanding customers. The agreement with the Slovenian company […]
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