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PET blend serves as barrier against oxygen, carbonation loss

October 27, 2008 - PolyShield® polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin from Invista, Charlotte, NC, blends oxygen scavenger, passive carbonation barrier, MXD6 nylon to create monolayer barrier container with outstanding clarity. ...
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PACK EXPO preview: Control matches sealing energy to speed

October 27, 2008 - Super Seal™ Deluxe exhibit by Enercon Industries Corp., Menomonee Falls, WI, demonstrates ultra-efficient sealing head design. ...
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Shippers keep sensitive products cold longer

October 27, 2008 - Minnesota Thermal Science, LLC, Plymouth, MN, unifies its most popular cold-chain protection products under Credo name, adds Credo 4-2178 Shipper, Credo Series 50M container. ...
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Label monitors temperatures, transmits data wirelessly

October 27, 2008 - PakSense Ultra Wireless Label records time, temperature information, provides wireless access to data so recipients can identify temperature abuse before unloading perishable product. ...
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Changeover: Packaging Dynamics… MWV…

October 27, 2008 - Russ Wanke joins Packaging Dynamics Corp., Chicago, IL, as president/gm of its Thilmany Papers business unit, ...
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Produce industry releases traceability action plan

October 24, 2008 - To enable tracking through distribution chain, Produce Traceability Initiative Action Plan recommends brand owners mark cases with barcodes. ...
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PACK EXPO preview: Tablet counter fills up to 300 bpm

October 24, 2008 - NJM/CLI, Lebanon, NH, introduces Cremer CF-425 Tablet Counter at PACK EXPO International, 9-13 November 2008 at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. ...
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Packaging JV seeks to reduce produce losses in India

October 24, 2008 - MWV, Richmond, VA, forms corrugated packaging joint venture (JV) in India with purchase of 51% of Wadco Packaging Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. ...
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Wellman focuses on PET, sells engineering resins, fiber biz

October 24, 2008 - Wellman, Inc., Fort Mill, SC, consolidates North American polyethylene terephthalate (PET) operations with sale of its Engineering Resins business in Johnsonville, SC. ...
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Changeover: Multivac… Alliedflex…

October 24, 2008 - Demand for factory-certified original equipment manufacturer spare parts prompts Multivac, Inc., Kansas City, MO, to appoint Brian Key as manager parts operations; ...
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