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Norwood Marking Systems : Continuous Motion Thermal Transfer Printer

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:35:00 GMT

Norwood Marking Systems / Allen Coding Systems introduces the new 53LTc continuous motion thermal transfer printer. Like the intermittent motion 53LTi introduced in 2007, the new continuous motion 53LTc is a state-of-the-art thermal transfer printer that costs 40 percent less than traditional thermal transfer printers yet provides many of the advanced features of the more expensive systems.

TRUMPF, Incorporated : TruMicro Series 5000 laser

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:39:00 GMT

The new, compact TruMicro Series 5000 laser is used for scribing and cutting solar cells. It combines ultra-short pulses with a maximum pulse energy of up to 250 micro joules and a repetition rate up to 1MHz.

Gravograph-New Hermes : Mechanical engraving machine

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:47:00 GMT

Gravograph´s new mechanical engraving machine provides many new functions, including ´point and shoot´ and handling of strips without length limits. IS 900 is designed for flat engraving of identification plates or cutting and engraving of sheets of any material, including aluminium.

Pregis Corporation : DENSINATOR™ COMPACTOR REDUCES DISPOSAL COSTS, IMPROVES PE FOAM PLANK RECYCLABILITY

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:28:00 GMT

Pregis Corp.’s new Densinator™ compactor reduces disposal costs and improves polyethylene (PE) foam plank recyclability. “Cost-effectively recycling foam plank has been an issue in many geographic locations because shipping scrap can oftentimes cost more than the value of the load. Without an economic incentive to recycle, scrap frequently ends up in landfills,” explains, Tony Smith, general manager, engineered products, Pregis.

Thayer Scale-Hyer Industries, Inc. : Ultra-Sanitary Insertion Weigh Belt

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:23:00 GMT

Thayer Scale introduces the new Model SI Ultra-Sanitary Insertion Weigh Belt, designed to provide accurate, reliable weighing performance and quick, easy cleaning for a variety of sanitary applications. The Model SI is built to exceed USDA standards for cheese, dairy, meat, poultry, confectionary, baked goods, prepared foods and more.

CILS International : Ultra chemical resistant labels – even resists MEK and Aceton

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:45:00 GMT

CILS chemical resistant labels when used in combination with CILS unique thermal transfer ribbons resist a range of chemicals and solvents including MEK and Acetone and are suitable for rating plate and batch ID labels for aircraft components, fuel valves, hydraulic pumps and flow control gauges.

Avery Dennison : Steam Valve Protects Packaged Foods, Vents During Cooking

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:45:00 GMT

Manufacturers and packagers of home-heated foods can now provide hermetically-sealed protection against contaminants and more accurately regulate the in-home cooking process with a unique new steam valve system from Avery Dennison Industrial and Automotive Products Division.

Mason Box Co. : SPECIALTY SHIPPING BOXES

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:25:00 GMT

A wide range of custom designed shipping and storage boxes for fragile items such as medical vials, bottles, microscope slides, and optics are being introduced by Mason Box Company of North Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Tharo Systems Inc : NEW 6” WIDE 300 DPI LABEL PRINTER

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:51:00 GMT

The new Tharo Systems, Inc. H-600 Series, 6 inch wide, thermal transfer bar code label printers have a suggested list price of $2,095 USD for 203 DPI and $2,295 USD for 300 DPI, and feature a durable all metal construction with a cast aluminum center wall for added strength.

Sealed Air Corp : Foam-in-Bag Packaging System is the Complete Package

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:55:00 GMT

Sealed Air introduces the Instapak® Complete™ system, offering faster, more reliable production of Continuous Foam Tubes (CFTs) with minimal foam usage. The new high-performance foam-in-bag system is designed with today’s source reduction considerations and dimensional weight parcel shipping fees in mind, producing foam tubes with diameters as little as 1 inch, which can allow for material reduction and reduced cube package design.