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Automatic labeling system for empty tubes

iqnection2016-02-19T22:52:54+00:00MASTER TT - This innovative solution is designed for labeling empty cosmetic tubes. The tube is fed either manually or automatically and is conveyed to the main carousel where a series of spindles receive the tube and convey it onto the various stations. Application of labels...

Selecting a Packaging Line Integrator

iqnection2015-08-15T16:33:52+00:00Programming and mechanically integrating a packaging line to run smoothly is no easy feat. You may have a vision of your future packaging line seamlessly filling your product into bottles, neatly stacking those bottles into cases and flawlessly stretch wrapping fifty boxes onto a pallet,...

2015 Consumer Goods Trends

iqnection2015-08-04T22:33:33+00:00Manufacturers of consumer packaged goods (CPG) face two key challenges in 2015. The first is continued slow or negative growth in people’s disposable incomes. The second is changing consumer attitudes toward products and brands, as the the great fragmentation of consumer markets takes another turn....

Cosmetic compacts get a boost from Custom Pak Solutions

iqnection2015-07-15T18:11:19+00:00  Co-manufacturer/packager of cosmetics replaces a manual label application process for compacts with an ink-jet coder and label applicator to increase speed, minimize waste. The Contemporary Cosmetic Group, Inc. of Little Falls, NJ, has been formulating, manufacturing, and packaging private-label cosmetics since the mid-’70s, offering items such as...