Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2020

Italian packaging manufacture specialist Sitma has made available its skills, machinery and workforce to package a supply of over 30.0000 masks for the Municipalities of Castelvetro and Vignola, in the district of Modena, northern Italy. Specifically, the masks are manually fed and then automatically packaged individually with paper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Protective packaging materials and automated systems manufacturer Pregis has joined Circular Economy Flexible Packaging (CEFLEX), a European consortium of companies and associations representing the entire flexible packaging value chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Packaging lines for e-commerce and fulfilment are designed and implemented individually, working in partnership with the operators. The fully automatic X7 packaging line, for example, produces up to 1,200 differently sized ready-to-ship packages per hour. Packsize solutions are based on a high level of automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 15, 2020

Social distancing in warehouses can be facilitated by a new automated packaging system, says its manufacturer. Duncan Hall, UKI APS Commercial Leader at Automated Packaging Systems says businesses are tackling social distancing in several ways.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2020

Advanced and flexible software from Nulogy has enabled Marsden Packaging to remain responsive to the changing needs of brand owners throughout the volatility of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Nulogy Software Helps Packaging Supplier Through Pandemic Volatility appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Goplasticpallets.com has launched a new XL Lid especially designed to protect fabric dunnage and special system packaging on return journeys. foldable sleeve pack, particularly for those customers using large volumes of inner packaging and fabric dunnage. CabCube 1210 9F 2.0 So, how does it work in practice?

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2023

Hugo Beck, a leading innovator in horizontal packaging machines, is returning to the highly anticipated PACK EXPO in Las Vegas, Nevada. Consequently, the focus at PACK EXPO will be the paper e-com fit packaging machine – the first time it has been on display in the United States.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2019

In response to the mounting sustainability challenges facing manufacturers in the food industry, ULMA Packaging UK has announced the launch of the #ULMAweCare project. The manufacturer of packing machinery is promoting the reduction of packaging and the use of recyclable materials throughout the process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

A more circular approach to plastic packaging will be key to hitting ambitious international plastic recycling targets, says a prominent packaging machinery supplier. In response to this ambitious challenge, ULMA Packaging UK is advocating the need to step up with bold environmental initiatives, such as the #ULMAweCare project.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2022

tesa is expanding its range of packaging tapes with sustainable features with the launch of the new tesa 60412 Recycled PET packaging tape. Designed with sustainability in mind, the tesa 60412 Recycled PET packaging tape includes a number of features to help minimise its environmental footprint.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The war on packaging waste is fought on many fronts in the beverage industry – from the manufacturers of packaging materials to the bottler. The way to produce ever more sustainable primary and secondary packaging involves two major lines of approach: recycle and reduce. He explains what he means in the following example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

These outer most areas are the most susceptible to impact, making edge protectors essential packaging equipment for businesses sending out potentially fragile objects. Each style has unique features to adapt it to the varying properties of the object being packaged.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations. Read similar news here: Right for Size: SICK Upgrades Volume Measurement System The post Automated Hand-Scanning Upgrade appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 22, 2022

Kite Packaging has launched a range of 100% paper glassine bags. Clear bags have long reflected professional presentation when used as internal packaging , particularly in the fashion or textile industries. Furthermore, they offer increased reassurance that external elements of wind and rain, for example, cannot damage your products.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

A packaging specialist explains why today is peak packaging Monday: As the countdown to Christmas well and truly begins, the two landmark dates in the sales world are fast approaching – Black Friday and Cyber Monday. So what sort of packaging is really out there?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2020

For example, transport planners will have the ability to create areas where low emission vehicles must be used for all deliveries. The post Low Emission Zones Now Visible on Paragon Routing Package appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2019

Signode Industrial Group, which makes packaging consumables, tools, software and equipment to optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect product in transit, will be at ProMat 2019 at booth# S1641. The post Packaging Specialist Signode Reveals ProMat Display Innovations appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2018

Leading UK packaging supplier Southgate is offering what it calls a genuinely eco-friendly alternative to the ecommerce and distribution sectors. This is a big first for the packaging industry and another example of how innovation can make impactful changes to the global waste problem.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company in this example has tailored its fulfilment concept precisely to these demands and implemented it with state-of-the-art technology from its long-term intralogistics partner SSI Schaefer. Example contents include headache pills, nasal sprays, and adhesive bandages.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Despite recent furore in the UK press about excessive plastic packaging waste and the impact on the environment, Antalis Packaging has been quick to assert that paper packaging, when used efficiently, offers a viable and green solution and shouldn’t be categorised in the same unsustainable bracket.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

To cite just one example, a study published in late 2023 on the introduction of wearable exoskeletons found that they could reduce muscle strain in workers with the most strenuous jobs by up to 30 percent. The focus here is on sensor-based safety and ergonomic workstation design at transfer points and the periphery of the line, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 23, 2022

Robopac Germany, a company of the international Aetnagroup, focuses on intelligent packaging machines for stretch wrapping technologies in the food and beverage industry, which are tested and permanently updated in its own TechLabs. However, not every stretch film is equally suitable for use in these high-performance packaging machines.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As well as code-reading duties in fast-moving production and logistics, is therefore ideal for reading direct marks on electronics or automotive components, for example. It also reliably reads slowly-degrading codes, for example on totes in hard-working materials handling environments. mm for 1D codes and a cell size as small as 0.04

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The open-loop pallet pooler manufactures and repairs all its pallets to an ISPM15-compliant standard, meaning they conform to regulations governing packaging movements that come into force on January 1 next year. The post Pallet Sales Grow as Brexit Deadline Approaches appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We need sustainability in land use and water management, in transport capacity, in the reduction of waste in all its forms, in enabling the goods and packages we handle themselves to be more sustainable. Consider, for example, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) in all their variety.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2023

SICK has launched an industry-first safety light curtain system for Smart Box Detection, designed to enable the continuous safe material flow of cartons or cuboid goods at the entry or exit points of protected areas, while safeguarding people from dangerous materials-handling, conveying or packaging machinery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

That is why, through the choice of the right method, packaging unit costs can often be kept stable or even reduced, even with rising film costs. MSK has specialised in individual, comparative tests of different packaging methods as well as transport simulations with customer products from a wide range of industries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

See the Potential” is the technology leader’s slogan for realising digital transformation within the evolving commercial print, industrial and packaging markets. Take packaging with specialty printing and enhancements as one example, which have more than 46% higher quality perception.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2022

Sometimes called ‘magic tape’, a transparent and lightweight double-sided nano tape from Kite Packaging can hold objects up to 1kg in weight. Furthermore, you can elevate desks without causing slipping by inserting tape underneath a table leg, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

For example, a US corporation might buy more cargoes from Latin America instead of relying on Asian supplies. For example, in the motor industry, electric vehicle companies are looking at ways to recycle lithium and other components in batteries. Without such reforms, an economic depression is a real danger.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

With Yale Reliant, a package of advanced operator assistance systems, Yale Lift Truck Technologies is putting ergonomics and occupational safety centre stage at LogiMAT in Stuttgart. Examples include if the operator lifts a load above recommended heights or where there is increased pedestrian traffic, obstacles or other hazards.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

in Tokyo and a new service station at Narita International Airport, customers in Japan now have optimal access to the “Opticooler” – high-quality and reliable temperature-controlled packaging-solution by DoKaSch Temperature Solutions. Back in July, for example, DoKaSch Temperature Solutions K.K.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

They can make their production processes more sustainable, for example by reducing their CO2 consumption. By comparing compressed air data from each measuring point, machine, and production line, cost drivers or over-consumption have been identified, for example, by comparing a machine type with the same function on two production lines.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 30, 2023

UPS is conducting the e-walker trial in Fitzrovia daily, delivering packages to local residents and businesses on foot utilising an electric-assisted trolley developed by Fernhay. The post London Light Freight Walking Trial appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. kilo-tonnes per year. This trial runs until September 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 25, 2022

Japanese consumers know their mind: they prefer to have a large selection of goods, fast and accurate deliveries and, lastly, high quality packaging. Because it is easy to use, though it brings huge benefits in terms of packaging speed, precision and quality of work. Sitma believes it can provide a tangible solution to these needs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2023

The various software modules can be integrated into the robot’s control unit either individually or as a harmonized package. The Bosch Group boasts vast experience and extensive research expertise in navigation, driver assistance systems, and automation – for example, through developments for the automotive sector. “On hot liquids).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 2, 2023

Ensuring reliable fulfilment would require a commitment to advanced automation including state-of-the-art, right-size packaging technology from Sparck. Customer service is of prime importance to the business – efficient fulfilment of online orders, along with prompt delivery of well packaged items is essential for winning repeat sales.

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