The package handling channel is a secondary packaging function, which includes palletizing and depalletizing equipment, bulk containers, stretch wrapping, palletizing robots, unscramblers, flow wrappers and much more for the industrial, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
Air pillows cushion lamp oils' shipping success Linda Casey, Associate Editor, 5/1/2009
Makes Scents, Columbus, TX, began as the home-based business of founder Joanne Klauber in 2004. Klauber, who at the time was working as a professional secretary, began manufacturing fragrance oils for catalytic lamps after purchasing her first lamp and discovering the high costs of the supplies needed to use it. More
Temperature-sensitive shippers 05/01/2009
The Credo Cube™ ships temperature-sensitive medical materials. Provides scalable, thermal packaging options and was conceived in response to industry demands for greater flexibility in transport packaging. With customizable wall dimensions, the shipper is uniquely suited to the varying packaging designs of the pharmaceutical and related industries.
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Temperature-controlled shippers 05/01/2009
The GREENBOX™ line of temperature-controlled pallet-sized shipping products features bio-based PureTemp™ phase-change technology with sheer size, designed to ship 16 ft of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals or biologics. This passive pallet shipper maintains temperature for more than five days, giving life science customers the assurance their product will arrive at its destinati...
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CHEP innovates pallets in automated storage system Lauren R. Hartman, Senior Editor - 05/01/2009
Specializing in pallet and plastic container-pooling services, CHEP Equipment Pooling Systems wants to be the world's leading provider of innovative business solutions in its field. CHEP offers a variety of storage and transport containers, reusable plastic containers, pallets, intermediate bulk containers, crates, trays and much more.
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Spur conveyor 04/01/2009
TheDynaCon spur conveyor allows a gentle transfer of product from one conveying line to another and is suited for merging or diverting products and containers. The co.'s conveyors are ideally suited for applications where numerous lines must transfer onto a main conveyor line. They can be used in conjunction with a pneumatic diverting arm for diverting applications or used to merge product from...
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Robotic palletizer 03/01/2009
The EC-171 high-speed robotic palletizer operates at speeds up to 20 cycles/min and is equipped with a built-in collision-detection system. The palletizer incorporates the largest working envelope of all the co.'s models while maintaining the smallest rotation radius. The robot can function in tight spaces while maintaining smooth throughput.
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AS/RS system 03/01/2009
Multishuttle is a flexible, automated storage and retrieval (AS/RS) staging system for applications that require dynamic, fast, product sequencing to support order assembly, goods to the person picking and pick replenishment. Key attributes include the ability to accommodate load-sequencing requirements and adaptability to existing building layouts.
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New techniques help tomato grower pack and ship more effectively Linda Casey, Associate Editor - 03/01/2009
Since its first shipment in January 2007, Backyard Farms, LLC, has sold more than 20 million lbs of its vine-ripened tomatoes to the New England market. Covering approximately 1 million sq ft, Backyard Farms' hydroponic growing facility in Madison, ME, uses both technologically advanced and environmentally friendly growing, harvesting and packaging processes that allow the company's Backyard Be...
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Welcome to the Dorner Mfg. Corp. Conveyor Manufacturer Web site - you are just a few clicks away from solving your material handling needs. Hartland, Wisconsin-based Dorner Mfg. Corp. is a world leading conveyor manufacturer in not only the...
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