1.    the pos with 2d image scanning technology  2.    bag innovations from mondi packaging        3.    moisture protection desiccant package        4.    tabletop baggerprinter         5.    baginbox for water    the pos with 2d image scanning technology  image scanning technology enables retailers to take transactions at the pointofservice pos to new heights by coupling highperformance linear barcode reading capabilities with valueadded functionality thats only possible with a 2d image scanning system. for retailers, this means better customer service, more opportunities and increased profitability.by migrating from linearonly barcode scanners to 2d image scanners, retailers are equipped with a single device that meets requirement for fast, accurate item scanning, and enables retailers to extend their capabilities at the pos through automated forms fill, age and id verification, digital image capture and transaction tracking. by leveraging this advanced functionality to eliminate timeconsuming paperbased processes and manual data entry, retailers can offer better profit and productivityenhancing service, ultimately driving higher roi. bag innovations from mondi packaging consisting of three layers, the laminated material can be used for luxury carrier bags as well as attractive gift bags. aimed at the luxury consumer segment, these bags combine eyecatching, flexible design with safety and strength. at the same time, mondi packaging consumer flexibles knowhow in flexible materials and solutionoriented approach have been applied to a related challenge a new type of bag for duty free shops, in line with the new eu regulations. for more information please visit www.mondipackaging.commoisture protection desiccant package tricorbraun and sasaki chemical, japan, have a licensing agreement to commercialize drykeep desiccant. this includes a standard base resin that can be molded into the structure of packaging components and materials, such as into the inside layer of a bottle or film to absorb moisture for rigid and flexible applications including pharmaceuticals and vitamins. for more information, please visit www.tricorbraun.com  tabletop baggerprinter t375 machine offers companys next bag out printing capability, printing just before loading for accurate labeling. this is for pharmacists in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and medical offices for bagging and printing small quantities of various part numbers. for more information, please visit www.advancedpoly.com baginbox for water rapak, in partnership with sister company worldwide dispensers, have created a 10 litre baginbox packaging solution that has enabled norways leading natural spring water brand, imsdal, to be available in a new large convenience pack.  the quality and fresh taste of the water is maintained by rapaks use of a bag that is specially designed to preserve the waters integrity by hindering air from getting into the packaging. oxygen ingress is further prevented by the use of the vinitap. the lift n peel seal creates an effective oxygen barrier, together with a precisionmade valve that completely seals the outlet of the tap after use to prevent drips and ensure the water remains uncontaminated. more information at www.webpackaging.com