combined map and vacuum packaging in flow wrapping a new flowwrapper on the market allows manufacturers to produce cheaper packs with the same shelf life as thermoformed ones, its manufacturer claims. ilapak group says its delta vacmap machine allows the bakery industry greater throughput at lower cost. the new flowwrapper has the same shelf life as thermoformed packs, ilapak stated.autobag ab 255 onestep bagger the autobag ab 255 onestep is uniquely designed to provide flexible solutions for dynamic packaging environments, such as mail order fulfillment, short production run, and buildondemand operations. by positioning the pi 412c imprinter directly over the next bag to be loaded, the ab 255 onestep prints and indexes in a singlestep virtually eliminating bag waste and product queuing . this is by automated packaging systems  innovation in reclosable packaging stripit is a truly innovative reclosable solution its unique rip to open and fold to reclose features delivering consumers the maximum convenience of easy open and reclose functionality without the need for scissors, knives, rubber bands or clips twice the convenience for the consumer, and twice the value for you already available on a diverse range of supermarket products, including candiessweets, nuts, dried fruit and extruded snacks, stripit is a proven success with producers and consumers alike.suction cup for uneven plastic packaging a suction cup designed to handle packaged products with uneven plastic surfaces can reduce downtime, claims its manufacturer. piabs bl3p suction cup is suited for gripping plastic bag packages that have textured surfaces, such as those used in the food and pharmaceutical industries. manufacturers employ vacuum conveyor systems because they offer dustfree transportation of packaging materials. suction cups use closed systems, gripping material with a pneumatic vacuum pump while removing excess particles.new revolutionary hand held cap induction sealer hartland wi pillar technologies has introduced the most compact manual induction sealer ever manufactured in the 40year history of the company. this unique sealer is powered by digital technology, promoting the most productive hand held sealer on the market today. the technological advanced system seals quicker then any other manual sealer of its size, optimizing output and production line. some new membersmr bimal lakhotia, britannia industries limited, padi, chennai indiamr nandlal tiwari. p&g, bangalore indiamr ivon powell, the packaging centre, dublin irelandmr l sakethram, velvette international, chennai indiamr phillppe moreau, fontchannel, villierssurorge francepress releases this weekhand held cap induction sealerkliklok at russian trade showeuropean open letter to waste managementfor press releases, visit httpwww.packagingconnections.comdownloads.htm