In addition to the health problems that tainted food can cause consumers, and the damage to the brands’ and retailers’ reputations, a food recall can cost a food company $10 million or more in direct costs, business interruption and lost sales.
FTA will be exhibiting at PACK EXPO Las Vegas (Sept. 25-27; Las Vegas Convention Center) in the Association Partner Pavilion, Center Hall, booth #C-1256.
Squid Ink Manufacturing Inc. introduces the new SQ-Laser marking systems, the company’s first laser solutions designed for high speed food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other primary coding applications.
Do you think coding and marking is too complex and expensive? Redimark agrees. We’ve developed a solution that delivers high quality date coding for a fraction of the cost and effort of traditional coders.
Dawnfresh has invested in automation to ensure compliance with retailers’ codes of practice. The OAL Connected system controls the packaging line preventing product recalls related to label and date code errors as well as delivering a 10% uplift in packaging line throughput.
A cartoning machine seems pretty simple, but for those who aren’t involved in the cartoning field, it can be a little tricky. As packaging structures evolve and change sizes and forms, so must the machines that fold them.
In response to manufacturers’ needs for high-performance laser marking systems, Videojet Technologies has expanded its successful range of CO2 laser marking systems with the introduction of the new Videojet 3640 60-Watt laser marking system.
Glenroy Inc. has received four awards for exceptional flexographic printing at the Great Lakes Graphics Association's 2017 Graphics Excellence Awards competition, and an award at the Flexographic Technical Association's 2017 Excellence in Flexography Awards competition.
Cognex Corporation's broadest suite of ESD-safe barcode readers available include DataMan® 360, 150/260 and 50 series fixed-mount readers, as well as DataMan 8050HD/HDX corded handheld readers with ESD-safe housing to prevent damage to components that are electrostatic discharge sensitive.