Increasing Efficiency and Reducing Costs With Packaging Automation By Neal Magaziner, Hughes Enterprises “The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.” ~Warren G. Bennis Well, not [...]
“A safe working environment is of critical concern to employers. In addition to the human pain and suffering caused by injuries, there are bottom line factors to consider.” The simple truth is that when workplaces are safer, companies spend less on workers compensation. This is especially true for companies that have warehouses and shipping facilities. [...]
The WF10 Fully Automatic Case Former / Case Erector showcases a revolutionary omni-handed feature which allows case packers to form right-handed and left-handed cases on the same machine without the need for specifically handed equipment. The fully automatic WF10 omni-handed case former is ideal for customers with multiple product sizes, allowing them to pack products [...]
Challenged to contain costs? Reduce inventory exposure? Improve productivity across your packaging operations? You don’t have to sacrifice service at a local level to do it. Discover a better way with PDA. Packaging Distributors of America is a national packaging solutions company that helps industrial packaging operations contain costs, reduce inventory exposure, and improve productivity [...]
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. (Feb. 24, 2011)-Sealed Air has received the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI) chain of custody certification for Jiffylite® mailers, Jiffy® Padded mailers, Yesterday’s News™ mailers, and Jiffy® Utility mailers. The chain of custody process tracks products through different stages of paper production, starting in the forest and ending with consumption by customers; ensuring [...]
Everyone today looks for ways to maximize time and labor, and reduce materials costs. The right packaging system, designed for you by Sharp Packaging Systems, Inc. can meet those objectives and more. Hughes can assess your current operation and recommend a system unique to your needs and one you can count on for dependability and [...]
Wultec officially released it’s new SMLCA-277 automated stretch wrapper at the last PACK EXPO show in Chicago. The SMLCA-277 is a stretch wrapper that shows tangible results, such as real labor savings and increased throughput. This twin station stretch wrapper increases forklift efficiency, reduces load handling and potential product damages. No more double picking of [...]
Say goodbye to downtime with a Hughes Preventative maintenance agreement. — Why wait for your equipment to fail to have it maintained? Downtime and emergency service rates can be very costly to a company Our PM Program will provide preventative maintenance service at a reduced annual rate. This PM Program is set up to provide [...]
Recently Enacted Tax Incentives Provide Opportunity to Get Even More Value from 2011 Packaging Machinery Purchases -Wexxar 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. For new equipment placed in [...]
We are proud to announce that we have “set the date”! Our Expo will be held on October 18th and 19th and we are working hard to ensure that this will be our best one yet. In the next week our sales and management team will be conducting interviews with all of our world class [...]
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