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Clariant develops new liquid technology for blow molding
Specialty chemical company in Switzerland, Clariant Masterbatches has developed the new liquid vehicle technology (LVT) to eliminate problems that have prevented wider use of liquid color and additive concentrates in extrusion blow molding of polyolefins (high and low-density polyethylene and polypropylene).
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PTI-Europe establishes Mocon-certified permeability facility
Switzerland-based PTI Europe, a subsidiary of Plastic Technologies, has set up a Mocon-certified testing laboratory at its Yverdon facility in Switzerland for permeation of oxygen and carbon-dioxide.
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Tri-Tronics takes over Photocraft
Florida-based packaging and printing products firm has announced acquisition of Photocraft, which makes rotary optical encoders and sensors.
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Machinery & Equipment
Rosti to set up subsidiary in Malaysia
Swedish molding equipment maker Rosti Integrated Manufacturing Solutions has revealed plans to open a subsidiary in Malaysia, Rosti Integrated Manufacturing Solutions (IMS), with a 5,000 m² facility by the end of 2012 that will employ about 150 workers.
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Ultimate Packaging to purchase Bobst machine
UK-based Ultimate Packaging has ordered for the Bobst F&K 20SIX drupa machine to produce flexible packaging. The company has already installed three eight-colour flexo presses from Bobst and the new F&K 20SIX will be installed in June 2012.
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Labelling Equipment
Advanced Dynamics installs labeling unit at Orchard Valley Foods production site
The UK distributor of Pack Leader’s range of PRO labelers, Advanced Dynamics has installed an ELF-50 desk top labeling unit at Orchard Valley Foods’ production site at Tenbury Wells, in Worcestershire, UK.
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Packaging Technology > Labelling Equipment > News
Pro Mach division unveils new weigh-price labeler
US-based Ossid, a division of integrated packaging products Pro Mach has unveiled a new weigh-price labeler, Ossid WPL1522. The labeler has been introduced for meat, poultry, dairy products, seafood, and produce packing operations that require a rugged, versatile, and fast machine up to 120 packages per minute.
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