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Advanced automation solutions for construction vehicles & equipments / Advanced automation solutions for mobile machinery

15 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

B&R presents the future of mobile automation at Excon 2017

Automation technology for mobile machinery is currently in a state of transition. B&R is a renowned brand in Industrial Automation for its technology leadership will be presenting its new control systems for mobile machinery at Excon 2017, Bengaluru in Hall 4 / Stall L308 from 12-16 December 2017.

 

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Esko launches largest digital cutting table for non-stop production

15 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

Ghent (Belgium), 16 November 2017 – Esko (www.esko.com), the leading global supplier of integrated solutions for the packaging, labels, sign and display industries, has launched the Kongsberg C66, a digital finishing table designed for short run production of corrugated applications.

 

Applicator provides automated can multi packing for lower volume users

14 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

WaveGrip, manufacturer of innovative beverage multi-packing solutions, is launching a new automatic version of its entry level G1 applicator for lower volume beverage producers.

 

The G1 can create multi-packs of 4, 6 or 8 cans, with automatic pack separation and accommodates a full range of can heights at speeds of up to 100 cans per minute (cpm).

 

Api introduces new laminating adhesive to meet market demand for more technically challenging laminates

14 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

Brand enhancement specialist API has made a breakthrough in the performance of its metallised polyester film laminates with the introduction of a new adhesive system. Having been successfully trialled through a rigorous testing program, the new adhesive is a welcome addition to the range used by API in Europe, as it offers improved peel strength, reducing the risk of delamination during subsequent manufacturing processes.

 

Shanghai World of Packaging 2017 Opens its Door Today in Shanghai to Witness the Packaging 4.0 Era!

14 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

swop – Shanghai World of Packaging 2017 opens its doors today (November 7-10, 2017) at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), P.R. China and will run through to November 10. It is particularly exciting that swop is now a member of the interpack alliance, which is based on interpack – the world’s leading processing and packaging trade fair and spans all international events staged by Messe Düsseldorf under its processing & packaging portfolio.

Rising commodity prices overshadow good volume development in tubes and aluminium aerosol cans

13 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

Düsseldorf, Germany, 10 November 2017 – German manufacturers of tubes and aluminium aerosol cans are currently enjoying good market conditions. This is being overshadowed, however, by increases in the price of raw materials and consumables, which are substantial in some cases. The price of oil has risen by about 20 per cent since June 2017 and the price of aluminium has increased by a good 10 per cent during the same period. Furthermore, the coatings and printing inks industry is bemoaning bottlenecks in the supply of some raw materials.

 

Awards for Ardagh Group recognise significant milestones in metal packaging innovation

10 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

Ardagh was again rewarded for pushing the boundaries of metal packaging with a series of awards at the prestigious annual Canmaker Cans of the Year event.

 

In what has been a very productive year for the company with an emphasis on focussed innovation, recognition for three of its outstanding developments – the world’s lightest aluminium seafood can for Larsen Danish Seafood, the UN SpRing Latch® for Dresdner Lackfabrik novatic GmbH & Co, as well as the matte, embossed beverage can for AND UNION – were particularly rewarding.

 

IMA Benhil: First Multipack 2000 goes to butter producer Agral

10 Nov 2017
Bhaskar Ch

Neuss, 10 November 2017. Agral S.A., one of the largest butter producers in Europe, is the first company to have IMA Benhil's newly developed wrapping machine "Multipack 2000" installed. This will enable the butter producer to achieve considerable productivity growth in its manufacturing processes.