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What Is the Difference Between a TDC and TCO?

What Is the Difference Between a TDC and a TCO?

December 8, 2020
Managing successful packaged food production lines use Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) as a guideline a well-established metric in the industry. However, packaged food manufacturers are increasingly considering another metric to measure the overall productivity and effectiveness of their production lines: Total Delivered Cost (TDC).
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FILTEC Showcases INTELLECT Filler Management Solutions

FILTEC Showcases INTELLECT Filler Management Solutions

September 28, 2020

INTELLECT Filler Management Solutions are available for glass bottles, PET bottles and cans, and use either vision or photon inspection technologies following the seamer or closer operations to check each container for underfill and overfill. 


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Automated Inspection Protects Brand Quality for Syrup Manufacturer

Kristen Kazarian
September 10, 2020
A  popular bottled syrup company recently partnered with EPIC Systems to launch newly designed bottles and labels for the its evolving breakfast food portfolio. This partnership resulted in a robust packaging inspection system that helped the syrup company bring new products to market quickly, without exposing the brand to undue risks.
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Tethered Caps & Lids Find a Home

The EU recently introduced a directive on marine plastic litter, and tethered caps and closures play an important role.
Kristen Kazarian
July 13, 2020
In May 2019, the Council of the European Union adopted the Single-Use Plastics (SUP) directive proposed by the Juncker Commission as an essential element of its Circular Economy Action Plan to reduce marine plastic litter.
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Eagle EPX100 x-ray system for packaged products
Machinery

Staying Competitive in Challenging Times

Manufacturers look to invest in X-ray inspection equipment to set the stage for brand protection and future growth.
Kristen Kazarian
July 11, 2020
As COVID-19 reshapes the international manufacturing landscape, food and beverage companies are looking at ways to optimize their production efficiencies.
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Heat and Control Celebrates 70 Years

Heat and Control Celebrates 70 Years

June 25, 2020

Founded in 1950, Heat and Control Inc., a world-leading equipment manufacturer and food processing industry supplier, celebrates its 70th anniversary on June 27, 2020. 


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