Packaging IDeaS March08

March 2008

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Data Reign Printing Services Forms a Strategic Alliance with C2 Legal

	With over twenty years of electronic discovery, and document management experience combined with its proprietary cutting edge practices, and software, C2 Legal was a perfect match for this strategic alliance. Read More

EskoArtwork at Drupa 2008: Connect More

	EskoArtwork, the global market leader in innovative design, pre-production, and collaboration solutions for the packaging, and commercial printing industries, is gearing up for a prominent presence at Drupa 2008. Read More

Atlantic Zeiser Inkjet, Curing Launches at Drupa 2008

	Atlantic Zeiser`s product offerings during Drupa 2008 include high quality variable data printing, and late stage product customization on carton, labels, and on flexible packaging materials such as foils, PET or aluminum. Read More

Packaging Technology News

HP Targets Graphics Arts Market with New Digital Printing Technologies

	Spanning high-speed inkjet production, offset and photo-quality liquid electrophoto-graphic printing as well as large format printing, the new offerings will be featured at Drupa, from May 29-June 11, in Dusseldorf, Germany. Read More

Toppan Printing, Hitachi, Hitachi Chemical Create RFID Crystagram Label

	The RFID Crystagram is a label with one of the world`s smallest contactless IC chip, the Micro Chip developed by Hitachi, and incorporated into Toppan Printing`s original ``Crystagram`` hologram. Read More

Exhibitors Making Waves

Multisorb to Address Trade Press at INTERPACK

	Multisorb Technologies, Inc.
	With technologies applicable across four key industries, Multisorb will showcase its capabilities in diverse markets to protect products against degradation. Read More

Projecting and Construction of Automatic Assembly Machines for Aluminium Caps

	Giuseppe Desiro Srl
	Desiro Company introduces new improvements to its already tested series of automatic machines for the assembly and production in the closures sector. Read More

Featured White Paper


	Contract Packaging Overview
	Author : Gil Yisrael Roth Company : Contract Pharma
Some suppliers are developing RFID for intriguing uses in Pharma packaging. One company has developed what it calls Intelligent Pharmaceutical Packaging (IPP). Intended for data collection in clinical trials, IPP automatically records each dosage event with a time stamp, and can also be designed with an integrated, electronic patient diary, and audio signal reminders. The company`s SecurePak (SP) includes electronic data storage, tamper and damage detection.
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Editorial

Packaging designs, labels, and printing solutions play a critical role in corporate identity. Companies are always looking for innovative, and exciting solutions that must be practical in terms of cost.

HP has announced a landmark release of graphic arts technologies and products that will improve speed and reduce the cost of digital printing. Their portfolio offers a variety of alternatives to traditional printing technologies, that will empower print service providers to achieve profitable growth.

Toppan Printing, Hitachi and Hitachi Chemical have developed the ``RFID Crystagram`` label, which combines a hologram with a contactless IC chip.

For more updates, read the next issue of Packaging IDeaS.

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