Squid Ink Manufacturing, Inc., Brooklyn Park, Minn., introduced the new SQ-TTO Series of thermal transfer overprinters, which offer consistent, high-resolution print quality for the food and beverage industry.
The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., introduced a new member of the recently launched RecycleReady Technology, which enables the recyclability of polyethylene-based barrier packaging as part of existing grocery store drop-off recycling programs.
Azane Inc., San Francisco, launched new low-charge ammonia refrigeration solutions for R22 replacement, phasing down of HFCs and ammonia charge reduction.
Varcode USA, Wellesley, Mass., debuted its new FreshCode solution, what is said to be a breakthrough technology for cold chain monitoring of produce, meats, frozen foods and other temperature-sensitive products.
The report found that 83% of respondents have automated some part of their manufacturing process over the past five years, and 76% say they will do so within the next three years.
June 23, 2016
U.S. manufacturers continue to invest in automation technologies, spurred on by competitive factors and supply chain pressures, according to a report published by MAPI (Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation), Arlington, Va.
Global Sales Group, Redmond, Wash., made the EZ Oil Drain Valve available for Thermo King and carrier reefers in need of faster and simpler oil changes.