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May 15, 2013 - Press Release

Federal Hires John Oliaro as Its New Operations Manager

Oliaro brings expertise in operations management in the packaging industry to his new position

May 15, 2013 - Press Release

Federal Names New Machinery Sales Engineer

Roderick Daly brings 15 years of experience in the beverage packaging industry to his new position

May 7, 2013 - Press Release

Matrix Features the Triton High-Speed Bagging Machine at United Fresh, May 14-16 in San Diego

The Triton vertical form-fill-seal bagger gives produce packers a rugged packaging solution designed to lower labor costs and improve throughput (Matrix Booth # 1238)

April 10, 2013 - Press Release

Improvements in Shelf Stable Consumer Products Spurs Continuing Sales of Allpax Jumbo Shaka® Retorts

Initial adopters appreciate Shaka’s dramatic reduction in sterilization time, which improves the quality of products, such as soups, sauces, ready meals, dips, spreads, and baby food, which are benefited by the process.

April 9, 2013 - Press Release

Pro Mach Names John Eklund Vice President of Marketing

Pro Mach announces John Eklund has been appointed Vice President, Marketing, stepping into the role vacated by retired Vice President of Marketing Jack Aguero

April 2, 2013 - Press Release

ID Technology Names Alan Shipman Vice President and General Manager

Fort Worth, TX - ID Technology, one of North America's largest single-source providers of labeling, coding, and marking equipment, services and supplies, announced today Alan Shipman has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager.

April 2, 2013 - Press Release

Matrix Brings Its Top Coffee Packaging Machines to the Specialty Coffee Exposition in Boston

The Elete, Mercury HS, and Matrix X vertical form-fill-seal machines from Matrix give coffee companies a choice of three rugged and capable automated packaging solutions designed to deliver a variety of benefits (Matrix Booth #1127)

March 20, 2013 - Press Release

2013 Tax Incentives Provide Opportunity to Get Significant Value from Packaging Machinery Purchases

Two important tax breaks that benefit businesses purchasing capital equipment were extended or enhanced as part of the American Taxpayer Relief Act to allow companies to get significant value from their 2013 packaging machinery purchases.

March 7, 2013 - Press Release

Ossid Introduces Parts-Consignment Inventory for Overwrappers, Weigh Price Labelers, and Case Scales

Having high-wear parts onsite at customers’ locations improves uptime. The new consignment program also reduces customers’ inventory, shipping, ordering, and handling costs

February 21, 2013 - Press Release

Roberts PolyPro Introduces a Semi-Automatic Handle Applicator to Latin America Businesses

This solution lowers risk in terms of capital costs when brand owners and contract packagers are expanding production. (Roberts PolyPro Expo Pack Guadalajara 2013 Booth #1006)

February 21, 2013 - Press Release

Axon Introduces Latin American Businesses to a Safety-Interlock System for ThermoPoint®

See the Category 3 safety-interlock system at the Axon Expo Pack Guadalajara 2013 Booth #1006

February 21, 2013 - Press Release

Axon supplies Avon Cosmetics in Celaya, Mexico with an innovative shrink sleeve labeling solution

The Axon EZ-100H is specifically designed to apply shrink sleeve labels to lipstick and mascara tubes, eyeliner sticks, and any other small cylindrical products that are oriented horizontally on a packaging line.

February 7, 2013 - Press Release

Axon Showcases Its Newest Full-Body Shrink Sleeve Applicator at West Pack – The Aurora

At West Pack, Axon will demonstrate the Stainless Steel Aurora, an Aurora option for wet-rooms and other demanding environments. (Axon Booth # 5235)

February 7, 2013 - Press Release

Matrix Features at West Pack the Mercury HS – the Company’s Top Selling Form-Fill-Seal Machine

The Mercury HS is rugged, easy to maintain, and delivers high speed packaging in form-filled bags. (Matrix Booth # 5243)

February 1, 2013 - Press Release

Pro Mach’s End of Line Packaging Business Unit Announces New Distributed Products Group

Pro Mach Inc. announced today it has formed a new End of Line (EOL) Distributed Products Group to enhance sales and marketing support for distributors selling its end of line products.

January 24, 2013 - Press Release

Ossid Introduces at the International Poultry Expo an Entry-Level Leak-Resistant Stretch Overwrapper

The Ossid 500im stretch overwrapper’s entry-level price makes it possible for small to mid-size packaging operations in a variety of markets to step up to end-seal leak-resistant overwrapping

January 24, 2013 - Press Release

Ossid Brings Its Newest Packaging Solutions to the International Poultry Expo

Ossid will show its Integrity horizontal form-fill-seal machine, leak resistant tray stretch overwrappers, weigh price labelers, and more

January 15, 2013 - Press Release

Federal Names New Sales and Marketing Manager

Michael Collins Brings 20 Years of Experience in the Packaging Industry to His New Position

January 3, 2013 - Press Release

Pro Mach’s ID Technology Strengthens Customer Service & Support by Acquiring Logmatix

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that its ID Technology division has acquired Logmatix Labels & Tags, Inc, a leading provider of identification products, services, and support.

December 19, 2012 - Press Release

Fowler Products Earns Diageo Distinguished Honors Special Projects Award

Fowler supplied six high-speed, high-quality cleaning, filling, and capping systems that are helping to break production records at two Diageo plants

December 3, 2012 - Press Release

Pro Mach Expands Sanitary Production & Material Handling Capabilities with Acquisition of KLEENLine

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that it has acquired KLEENLine Corporation, a leading provider of sanitary production solutions including conveyors, material handling equipment, vision systems, robotics, automation controls, and systems engineering services.

October 28, 2012 - Press Release

Axon Debuts Safety Interlock System for ThermoPoint® Steam-Heat Tunnels at Pack Expo 2012

See the Category 3 safety-interlock system at the Axon Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3919

October 25, 2012 - Press Release

Labeling Systems Exhibits Latest Technology in Track and Trace and Pressure Sensitive Labeling

Labeling Systems will be demonstrating a broad range of the latest pressure sensitive labeling technology at Pack Expo International, October 28-31, in Chicago’s McCormick Place.

October 25, 2012 - Press Release

Edson Celebrates 50 Years in Business and Double-Digit Sales Increases Since 2010

Another 50th milestone: Edson is now a Pro Mach Brand

October 24, 2012 - Press Release

Wexxar/BEL Introduces Innovative Case Sealer Auto Adjust on its Popular BEL 290 System

Innovative Auto Adjust technology automates case sealing adjustments to greatly improve efficiency, reliability, and changeover times.

October 24, 2012 - Press Release

Shuttleworth Smart Conveyor Rollers Provide Precise Transport of Syringes

Shuttleworth expands its Slip-Torque® material handling product line with a new solution for handling syringes. Shuttleworth syringe conveyors provide precise, continuous transport that improves throughput and minimizes product damage.

October 23, 2012 - Press Release

Orion’s Two New Flex Model Stretch Wrappers Set the Standard for Durability and Investment Value

These new Flex models deliver state-of-the-art performance and investment value, as well as the durability and reliability that have long been the hallmark of Orion machines.

October 23, 2012 - Press Release

Ossid Introduces the First in a New Generation of High-Speed Meat and Produce Stretch Wrappers

The Ossid 500Si stretch wrapper sets a new price/performance standard for high-speed meat and produce applications (Ossid Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3913)

October 22, 2012 - Press Release

Laser Coder Case Marking at Pack Expo International 2012

ID Technology will be demonstrating several lasers from their extensive range of laser coders in Booth # N-4021 at Pack Expo in Chicago.

October 19, 2012 - Press Release

Fowler Products Brings the Latest in Capping Technology to Pack Expo 2012

The 2012 exhibit features demonstrations and information on aluminum roll-on capping, the latest in electronic torque control capping and inspection/rejection systems, and the new pulsed-light sanitation system that eliminates the need for aggressive chemicals to sanitize closures.

October 19, 2012 - Press Release

Shuttleworth Showcases Machine Vision Solutions at Pack Expo 2012

From vision system simulation to packaging line operation, Shuttleworth integrated vision systems deliver a host of financial and operational advantages

October 18, 2012 - Press Release

Wexxar/BEL’s New Rotary Case Settling Conveyor For Fast Product Containment

Wexxar/BEL’s New Rotary Case Settling Conveyor Delivers Fast, Industry Leading Product Containment in Small Footprint

October 18, 2012 - Press Release

Edson Packaging Machinery Showcases at Pack Expo 2012 an Integrated End-of-Line Packaging System

The-state-of-the-art end-of-line integrated system is loaded with new innovations and technology from Edson, Currie by Brenton, Orion, and Shuttleworth. (Edson Pack Expo Booth #760)

October 17, 2012 - Press Release

Roberts PolyPro Develops Its Next Generation of Paper Handles

For brand owners and co-packers with bulk dry-goods packaging applications, the new Roberts PolyPro paper handles set a price/performance standard upon which all others will be judged. (Roberts PolyPro Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3916)

October 17, 2012 - Press Release

Shuttleworth Releases High-Speed Conveyors for Packaging Lines

New conveyor capability can reach up to 500 feet-per-minute.

October 16, 2012 - Press Release

Roberts PolyPro Develops an Innovative Handle Applicator for Multi Packs and Single Bottles

For packaging lines producing both multi packs for club stores and single bottles for convenience outlets, the new Roberts PolyPro solution delivers maximum return on investment and a competitive edge. (Roberts PolyPro Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3916)

October 16, 2012 - Press Release

Rennco Exhibits at Pack Expo 2012

Rennco will be exhibiting two vertical packager models at Pack Expo 2012; a Model 301SF with a belt infeed unit and a Model Vertic·L-PP unit with an automatic weighing/loading system.

October 15, 2012 - Press Release

Ossid’s Integrity Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal Machine at Pack Expo for First Time

Ossid’s Integrity delivers a new level of performance for applications of 10 to 15 cycles per minute. (Ossid Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3913)

October 12, 2012 - Press Release

Roberts PolyPro Introduces a Semi-Automatic Handle Applicator

This solution lowers risk in terms of capital costs when brand owners and contract packagers are expanding production to serve new markets. (Roberts PolyPro Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3916)

October 11, 2012 - Press Release

Matrix Brings the New, Innovative X Machine to Pack Expo 2012

The new Matrix X machine allows coffee, baking and snack food, confectionary, prepared foods and other companies to use floor space more effectively while boosting production (Matrix Pack Expo 2012 Booth #853)

October 11, 2012 - Press Release

IPak Machinery Unveils Expanded Line of Servo-Based Tray Forming Solutions at Pack Expo

IPak is featuring its expanded S Series of servo-based tray forming solutions at Pack Expo International, October 28-31, in Chicago’s McCormick Place.

October 10, 2012 - Press Release

ID Technology Model 252 Label Printer Applicator built on new Centerline-Modularity philosophy

ID Technology will be showing the IDT Model 252 Label Printer Applicator, the newest addition to their extensive line of Label Printer Applicators at Pack Expo 2012 booth #N-4021.

October 10, 2012 - Press Release

Improved Sustainability Drives Interest in Pulsed-Light Sanitation of Caps, Cups, Lids, and Films

Fowler Products and French-firm Claranor are expanding support for the pulsed-light sanitation market in North America. (See pulsed-light sanitation solutions at the Fowler Products Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3906)

October 9, 2012 - Article

Test lab helps optimize products' retort processing

Allpax was recently featured in the October 2012 issue of Packaging Digest magazine showcasing their retort solution for the National Food Lab.

October 9, 2012 - Press Release

Federal Introduces New Extended-Shelf-Life Filling Technology at Pack Expo 2012

See ESL capabilities and other new filling and capping solutions at the Federal Pack Expo 2012 Booth #1878

October 9, 2012 - Press Release

Pro Mach’s End of Line Packaging Solutions Unveils Complete Integrated System

Pro Mach’s End of Line Packaging Solutions is featuring a complete integrated system for medical and pharmaceutical industries at Pack Expo International. The integrated system includes solutions from five Pro Mach Brands.

October 8, 2012 - Press Release

Currie by Brenton Adds New Robotic Palletizing Line to Product Offering

Currie by Brenton now offers robotic palletizing solutions, continuing its over 100-year tradition of providing customers with durable, high performance solutions.

October 5, 2012 - Press Release

Brenton's Medical and Pharmaceutical Compliant Case Packer Reduces Floor Space and Carbon Footprints

Brenton announced today its new BrentonPro Mach-2P servo indexing case packer for Medical and Pharmaceutical industries.

October 4, 2012 - Press Release

Axon’s New Generation of Shrink Sleeve Applicators Are Now Available for Demanding Environments

Learn more about the modular and innovative Aurora series of mandrel-style shrink film applicators at the Axon Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3919

October 4, 2012 - Press Release

Allpax Is Now Manufacturing the Largest Shaka® Production Retorts in the World

Shaka agitation retorts open the door to innovation by producing shelf-stable products that rival the quality of aseptic and frozen food (Allpax Pack Expo 2012 Booth #3910)

September 20, 2012 - Press Release

Matrix Patents a Device that Nearly Doubles the Speed of Filling Snack and Health Food Bags

The SmartGate™ product concentrator significantly improves throughput for contract packagers and brand owners and increases profits on food packaged in narrow bags.

September 20, 2012 - Press Release

Currie by Brenton’s MasterPal Provides High Speed Palletizing and Depalletizing

Packagers who need to palletize or depalletize trays, large loads, bulk items and bundles have historically made quality or speed compromises due to limitations of vacuum pick and roller technology. That’s no longer necessary with Currie by Brenton’s patented MasterPal technology

September 5, 2012 - Press Release

New White Paper: Automatic Tray Formers, What You Need To Know

A new white paper from IPak reveals what to look for when choosing the right supplier for automatic tray forming machinery.

August 23, 2012 - Press Release

New Fowler Quick-Release Capping Head Ensures Faster and Easier Changeovers for Numerous Industries

Fowler Products now offers an innovative quick-release capping head for companies in the distilled spirits, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries that use the same capping machine for different types and sizes of roll-on, press-on and screw-on caps.

August 22, 2012 - Press Release

Pro Mach enters Liquid Filling Market with Acquisition of Federal Manufacturing

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Federal Manufacturing, a leading provider of rotary liquid filling packaging machinery based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

July 31, 2012 - Press Release

Fowler Products Completes Renovation of its Factory Acceptance Testing and Training Facility

The refurbished 9,600-square-foot facility will be used for assembly and testing of Fowler Products capping, cap handling, bottle cleaning, filling, and cap sterilization systems.

July 25, 2012 - Press Release

New Aftermarket Sales Manager at Ossid

Ossid has hired Robert Hukill as their aftermarket sales manager to further customer partnerships

July 24, 2012 - Press Release

Ossid Names Manufacturers Representative for the Mid-Atlantic Region

Ossid announced that Creative Packaging Solutions will serve as its manufacturer’s representative in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

July 18, 2012 - Press Release

A Revolution in Retort Technology Improves the Taste of Food Packaged in Microwaveable Containers

Allpax audio podcast for food packagers describes how reciprocating motion during the retort process heats containers faster and contributes to better tasting food.

July 17, 2012 - Press Release

Ossid Introduces the TVS 1000 Label and Barcode Validation Machine

Ossid’s new label and barcode validation machine ensures quality packaging and increases customer satisfaction.

July 11, 2012 - Press Release

Matrix Packs the Production Capacity of Two Bagging Machines into the Floor Space Required by One

The new Matrix X machine allows coffee, baking and snack food, confectionary, prepared foods and other companies to use floor space more effectively while boosting production.

July 10, 2012 - Press Release

Fowler Products Achieves 60-year Milestone

From its humble start, Fowler Products is now recognized as one of the premier manufacturers of packaging machinery, along with its three French partners, Andre Zalkin & CIE, Perrier Bottling Systems, and Claranor.

July 9, 2012 - Press Release

Wexxar Packaging Expands Sales Team

Paul Watmough named Business Development Manager for U.S. West and Canada; Mike Parkinson appointed Territory Director

June 22, 2012 - Press Release

Edson Packaging Machinery Celebrates 50 Years of Customer Service and Manufacturing Excellence

Founded in 1962, Edson grew from humble beginnings in a Hamilton, Ontario garage to machinery installations worldwide for a wide variety of consumer goods companies.

June 20, 2012 - Press Release

Pro Mach Names New Latin America Sales Manager

Pro Mach announced today the appointment of Anthony Colquitt as Sales Manager, Latin America. Mr. Colquitt is a veteran bilingual packaging machinery sales professional with extensive business development experience in Latin American markets.

April 20, 2012 - Press Release

Ingenious Coffee Bagging Machine Packs Production Capacity of Two Machines into Floor Space of One

Matrix Packaging Machinery introduced at the 24th annual Specialty Coffee Association of America Exposition and Symposium an ingeniously designed coffee bagging machine for those coffee companies that need to boost production but have limited floor space

April 17, 2012 - Press Release

Rennco Exhibits at Texcare International 2012

Rennco is pleased to exhibit in Hall 8, Stand J48 of the Texcare International Exhibition in Frankfurt

March 28, 2012 - Press Release

New White Paper Describes How to Choose the Appropriate Capping Technology

A new white paper from Fowler looks at the two most prominent styles of capping machines - in-line and rotary chuck - and then offers end-users detailed insights on choosing the optimum style for your application and budget.

March 26, 2012 - Press Release

Shuttleworth Announces New High-Speed Conveyor for Packaging Lines

Shuttleworth announced today a new high-speed chain-driven conveyor capable of reaching speeds up to 500 FPM while maintaining product stability, allowing manufacturers added versatility on their packaging lines.

March 19, 2012 - Press Release

Learn the Facts and Lower Risk When Buying a Used Axon Tamper Band/Shrink Sleeve Label Applicator

Axon has published a new white paper detailing what packagers need to know when purchasing a used Axon tamper band/shrink sleeve label applicator

March 14, 2012 - Press Release

Ossid's New Splash-Proof Weigh-Price Labeler Is Fast, Versatile, and Rugged

Ossid introduced today a new weigh-price labeler for meat, poultry, dairy products, seafood, and produce packing operations that require a rugged, versatile, and fast machine, up to 120 packages per minute, in environments with high moisture content

February 2, 2012 - Press Release

Pro Mach Expands EOL and Case Packing Capabilities with Acquisition of Edson Packaging Machinery

Pro Mach announced today that it has acquired Edson Packaging Machinery, Ltd, a leading manufacturer of high performance case packing equipment, based in Hamilton, Ontario.

January 31, 2012 - Press Release

White Paper Describes How New Retorts Are Producing Aseptic Quality Food at a Fraction of the Cost

A white paper from Allpax, powered by Pro Mach, looks at how the Shaka retort process blurs the lines between UHT/aseptic packaging and retort sterilization, making it possible for a processor to produce UHT quality food through a batch retort process that has lower capital and labor costs.

January 17, 2012 - Press Release

Allpax Introduces Innovative Waste-Steam Recovery System for Retorts

Allpax is now offering a waste-steam recovery system for retorts that is designed to lower energy costs, reduce consumption of water, and improve the overall sustainability of the facility. This new system is suitable for both new installations and as a retrofit solution.

December 12, 2011 - Press Release

Pro Mach Names New Director of Corporate Business Collaboration

Pro Mach announced today the appointment of Mark Ruberg as Director of Corporate Business Collaboration. Mr Ruberg is a 27-year veteran in developing collaborative teams to create sales growth and expand business opportunities in manufacturing.

November 29, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax High-Speed Two-Basket Retort Product Delivery Systems Automate Small Footprint Retort Rooms

Allpax Products introduces a new automated high-speed retort product delivery system for small footprint retort rooms that utilize four-, six-, and eight-basket horizontal retorts for the preparation of shelf-stable food.

October 17, 2011 - Press Release

Pro Mach Strengthens its Flexible Packaging Offering with Acquisition of Matrix Packaging Machinery

Pro Mach announced today that it has acquired Matrix Packaging Machinery, a leading manufacturer of vertical form/fill/seal machinery based in Saukville, Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.

September 26, 2011 - Press Release

Wexxar Takes an Idea From Everyday Life to Save Operators Time on Case Size Changeovers

The latest innovation from Wexxar/BEL is its new Auto Adjust option, featuring Box Recipe, which automates some of the major adjustments required on case forming machines during case size changes.

September 26, 2011 - Press Release

IPak Introduces First Automatic Tray Former for Returnable Plastic Containers

IPak, powered by Pro Mach, introduces the RP-100, North America's first returnable plastic container (RPC) erector. The IPak RP-100 machine securely forms reusable plastic containers, while reducing labor costs and repetitive strain injuries related to forming returnable plastic trays by hand.

September 14, 2011 - Press Release

Axon Introduces the ThermoJet Low Cost Steam Tunnel for Heat Shrink Applications

Axon introduces at Pack Expo 2011 in Las Vegas, September 26-28, an innovative steam heat-shrink tunnel for contract packagers and brand owners looking for the benefits of steam, but at a price similar to standard convective-heat tunnels.

September 14, 2011 - Press Release

Roberts PolyPro Introduces an Innovative 20 Case Per Minute Plastic Handle Applicator

Roberts PolyPro will introduce at Pack Expo 2011 in Las Vegas, September 26-28, its new single-station multipack bottle handle applicator. The new applicator was specifically designed for lowest total cost of ownership, highest versatility, and simplest operation.

September 14, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax Demonstrates Productivity and Quality Advantages of Shaka Retort Agitation at Pack Expo 2011

Demonstration of Advantages of Shaka Retort Agitation

September 1, 2011 - Press Release

Allpax Retort Monitoring and Control Solutions Ensure Compliance with Food Safety Modernization Act

Allpax introduced a program for ensuring that retort rooms meet the quality and reporting mandates specified under the Food Safety Modernization Act

July 26, 2011 - Press Release

First U.S. Shaka Production Retort Shipped

Allpax announced today that the first production Shaka(R) retort licensed in the United States has shipped to a major food manufacturer.

July 18, 2011 - Press Release

Orion introduces new Sentry entry-level Semi-Automatic Stretch Wrapper

Orion introduces the Sentry, a value-priced, semi-automatic stretch wrapping machine that provides customers with a quality, entry-level solution that unitizes pallet loads with stretch film for less than $6,999.

July 14, 2011 - Press Release

New Cap Sorter from Fowler Products Ideal for Mid-Range Production

Fowler Products introduced today a compact waterfall style cap sorter for production lines running between 100 and 300 bottles per minute. The new sorter offers a host of features for these mid-range production applications.

July 6, 2011 - Press Release

Pro Mach Announces New Ownership by The Jordan Company

Pro Mach, Inc. announced today the completion of its acquisition by The Resolute Fund II, L.P., an affiliate of The Jordan Company, from Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

June 21, 2011 - Press Release

Fowler Products Augments Its Bulk Cap Feeding Systems with a Unique Sanitary Tote Dumping System

Fowler Products announced today that its bulk cap feeding systems for high speed bottling lines now include a new and unique sanitary closed transition tote dumper for improved cleanliness when handling caps in bulk totes.

June 21, 2011 - Press Release

Breakthrough in Automated Retort Loading - 50 Percent Increased Throughput for Small Cans

Allpax Products announced today the successful development of the fastest retort basket loading system in the world - in excess of 10 sweeps per minute and basket changeover in less than 20 seconds.

June 13, 2011 - Press Release

Pro Mach to be Acquired by The Jordan Company From Odyssey Investment Partners

Pro Mach today announced a definitive agreement under which The Resolute Fund II, L.P., an affiliate of The Jordan Company, will acquire the company from Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC.

May 24, 2011 - Press Release

Revolutionary iCON & iCONnet Laser Coders Now Available in 30 Watt Models

ID Technology announces that the ID Technology iCON and iCONnet Lasers by Macsa are now available in 30 Watt models.

April 12, 2011 - Press Release

The National Food Lab and Allpax Announce Availability of the Most Versatile R&D Retort in the World

The National Food Lab (The NFL) and Allpax Products, a division of Pro Mach, announced today the installation of the most advanced laboratory retort in the world in The NFL's pilot plant.

April 12, 2011 - Press Release

New Integrity Horizontal Form Fill Seal Machine Delivers a New Level of Performance

Ossid introduced today a new horizontal form-fill-seal machine that is rated at 15 cycles per minute (CPM), complies with PackML, and may be customized for customer specific applications.

April 4, 2011 - Press Release

Ossid Receives a Major Investment Grant from North Carolina

Ossid will receive a $200,000 business investment grant from the state of North Carolina aimed at increasing employment and keeping Ossid in the state as a valued employer.

January 14, 2011 - Press Release

Recently Enacted Tax Incentives Provide Even More Value from 2011 Packaging Machinery Purchases

An extension of The Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 extends and temporarily increases the additional first-year depreciation provision for investment in new business equipment, such as packaging and processing machinery.

January 6, 2011 - Press Release

Pro Mach Acquires Shuttleworth

Pro Mach announced today that it has acquired Shuttleworth, a leading global conveyor automation and product handling machinery manufacturer based in Huntington, Indiana.

December 15, 2010 - Press Release

Brenton Announces New BantamPro ELSP Combination System

Brenton announced today its new BantamPro ELSP combination system which provides customers with a flexible alternative to upgrade their manual low speed hand packing and palletizing operations.

November 2, 2010 - Press Release

Auto-Redundant Print apply system for Harsh Environments

ID Technology has designed an auto-redundant label print and apply system for harsh environments.

October 19, 2010 - Press Release

Enhanced Tax Incentives Provide Opportunity to Get More Value from 2010 Packaging Machinery Purchase

The Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 signed into law on September 27, 2010, increases tax incentives which encourage capital purchases, such as packaging machinery.

October 18, 2010 - Press Release

ID Technology Offers New High Speed Wipe-On Label Printer Applicator

The ID Technology Model 450W is a high speed wipe-on Label Printer Applicator that applies labels 30-40 percent faster than standard tamp style applicators.

October 18, 2010 - Press Release

New BrentonPro Mach-2 Servo Indexing Case Packer

Brenton announced today its new BrentonPro Mach-2 servo indexing case packer. This latest technological advancement reduces carbon footprint by reducing energy usage and number of components with direct coupling servo drives to end effectors.

September 28, 2010 - Press Release

New Line of Axon Shrink Sleeve Applicators Incorporates Latest Technology and Open Standards

Axon will introduce a new generation of mandrel style shrink sleeve applicators at Pack Expo 2010 in Chicago in Booth #S-851.

September 28, 2010 - Press Release

New Case Scale Designed for Improved Data Management and High Speed

Ossid will introduce at Pack Expo 2010 its new CS100 case scale - an NTEP certified case scale that operates and changes over with ease, offers a range of data management advantages, and achieves up to 45 case-per-minute throughput.