Surface Guard, Inc.
Aurora, IL 60504
May 07, 2008 Available in clear, tinted, and co-ex film types, Biodegradable Cohesive Film creates secure, weather-resistant and tamper-evident packages. Product if formulated to biodegrade in months when buried or discarded in landfills, breaking down into mineral and organic compounds and leaving no toxic residue. Supplied in rolls from 3-80 in. wide and up to 5,000 ft long, film ranges from 2-5 mil thick and is suited for packaging soft goods, hardware, shoes, CDs, and DVDs.

Norplex Micarta
Postville, IA 52162
May 07, 2008 Offered in 18-24 in. lengths, Micro ID Tubing features 0.094-0.187 in. ID and 0.156-0.500 in. OD. Phenolic paper grades such as RT629 and RT630 are used in electrical, heavy industrial, and general-purpose applications, while RTB320X, composed of extra-fine weave linen cloth and phenolic resin, is suited for ball bearing retainers in rotary equipment. Glass fabric grade, RT500X, uses extra-fine weave glass reinforcement with epoxy resin for cryogenic insulation.

DuPont Co., Packaging & Industrial Polymers
Wilmington, DE 19898
Apr 28, 2008 Offering alternative to petroleum-based products, DuPont(TM) Biomax® TPS thermoplastic starch consists of sheet rock that contains 85-90% renewably sourced content for thermoformed trays and articles, and resins for injection-molded parts and containers. With up to 35% renewably source content, Biomax® PTT injection moldable resin is suitable for injection-molded containers, cosmetic packaging, and other parts where polyesters are used.

Apatar, Inc
Chicopee, MA 01013
Apr 17, 2008 Apatar Open Source Data Integration toolset uses StrikeIron US Address Verification Web service to verify and update US postal addresses. By correcting extracted addresses and adding ZIP+4 information, application cleans customer data before it gets into CRM/ERP systems, databases, and RSS feeds. It is Java-based and can run from Windows or Linux as well, as connect to Oracle, MS SQL, SalesForce.Com, SugarCRM, GoldMine, JDBC data sources, Amazon S3, and Flickr.

Laminations Corp.
Appleton, WI 54912
Apr 17, 2008 Offered as sustainable alternative to wood, tube, and corrugated packaging, UCrate® protects long and narrow products during shipping and handling. It consists of seamless U-shaped channels that fit together and, as shipping container, eliminates bug stamping export and sliver issues. Impact- and scuff-resistant solution facilitates top-loading of product and leverages beam strength with shock absorption capabilities. Several end-cap and dimensional options are available.

Cermex Inc.
Norcross, GA 30071
Apr 07, 2008 Designed for mini-brick and small round containers, TSi Shrinkwrapper offers flexibility on printed or clear film and is capable of inserting promotional leaflets. Stainless steel design and patented 45° infeed eliminates lane diverter use for non-accumulable products. Shrinkwrapping machine has compact footprint for accessibility to film rolls and provides product elevation at ergonomic levels.

AMPAC
Cincinnati, OH 45246
Apr 04, 2008 Apex 9000 VF (Vertical Film) series combines heat resistance and sealability for food packaging and processing foods, liquids, and powders while maintaining shelf life. Available in 5 standard films with 3 to 6 mil gauge, films feature flavor and aroma barriers, which are required to maintain organoleptic properties of spices, dry mixes, and flavorings, and suit frozen storage to reheating in boiling water applications.

Sealed Air Corp., Engineered Products Div.
Danbury, CT 06810
Apr 04, 2008 Allowing prospective customers to try several different sizes of Instapak Quick® RT foam packaging, Instapak Quick® RT Quick Start® Kit includes user's guide, instructional DVD, safety glasses, and 15 Instapak Quick® RT bags in 5 different sizes ranging from 15 x 18 to 22 x 27 in. Instapak Quick® foam packaging solution is suited for small to medium-volume packaging operations and can be activated at room temperature, no warming required.

Innovia Films Inc.
Tecumseh, KS 66542
Mar 31, 2008 Featuring transparent design, Propaream(TM) T710EO enables brand differentiation and identification of paper color, while providing maximum visual impact on retailers' shelves. Tear lines applied along length of packs let users quickly open reams of paper and help ensure reams are rapidly fed into larger model photo-copying machines. In addition to transit protection, film prevents moisture ingress and eliminates potential risks of contamination.

PDC International Corp.
South Norwalk, CT 06854
Mar 28, 2008 Operating with zero shutdown performance, 90 Series Shrinksealer can run as slow as 200 cpm to synchronize with slow-downs on processing systems. It can apply .375-3.0 in. dia and .625-8 in. high bands and monolayer and multilayer PVC, PETG, PLA, and OPS films, in gauges as thin as 40 micron, are compatible. Reel changeover feature allows second reel of material to be loaded during normal operation. Device includes static eliminator and Allen-Bradley PLC with touchscreen interface.

Thiele Technologies, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Mar 19, 2008 Inserting paperboard, chipboard, or corrugated slip sheet between layers of 8 oz plastic bottles, slip sheet inserter eliminates slippage and prevents bottles from nesting into lower layers. Machine is capable of inserting 10 sheets/min and can be incorporated into any Thiele Pak Tek caser, creating fully integrated system capable of packaging more than 400 bottles/min. It can also be used to upgrade existing caser systems.

Fibox Enclosures
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Mar 12, 2008 Available in 5 sizes ranging from 6 x 6 x 4 in. up to 14 x 12 x 7 in., ARCA enclosures are UL Listed, with larger sizes having NEMA ratings Type 4, 4X, 12, and 13. Sizes 12 x 10 in. and smaller are also rated NEMA Type 6 and 6P. Transparent screw and hinged covers offer overlapping design to protect formed-in-place polyurethane gasket. Mounting plates plus fixed and hinged inner panels are available in metal/non-metallic versions.

Storopack Inc.
Cincinnati, OH 45246 1106
Mar 12, 2008 Available in 1½ and 2½ in. sizes, Airplus® Tubes conform to products to protect them during shipment. Roll of 13 in. film produces 2,000 ft of tubes which are perforated every 6 in. for small tubes or every 5 in. for large tubes. Used as cushioning and void fill, tubes are suitable for cylindrical products such as glass bottles and jars, fragile glass containers, porcelain figurines, and hard-to-pack industrial products.

Polymer Molding, Inc.
Erie, PA 16502-2115
Mar 12, 2008 Suited for automated feed systems, CAT Series Caps offers product protection with flexibility to remove and replace cap as needed. Units are molded in low-density polyethylene with LDPE service temperature of 150°F. Designed to protect products with or without O-rings, caps are natural in color and available for standard, NPT, and metric thread protection.

DuPont
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4425
Mar 11, 2008 Available in 50, 75, 100, and 120 micron thicknesses, WBR 2000 Series dry film photoresist material is suited for multi-purpose use, including in-via and mushroom plating, photo stenciling, and copper pillar metallization. It does not require drying of solvents, can be applied in single uniform layer across entire wafer with no edge bead, and features high heat resistance, chemical compatibility, and easy removal.

Industrial & Wholesale Lumber, Inc.
Schiller Park, IL 60176
Mar 07, 2008 Combining heat-treated, real wood construction with heavy-duty cardboard corrugated sheets, Sheet-Pak(TM) is designed for containing, protecting, and shipping flat sheets. Each unit can hold up to ¾ in. of flat goods per pack, from 12-48 in. wide x 48-144 in. long with custom sizes available. Completely reusable, Sheet-Pak offers optional quick-clip fasteners for closure.

Terumo Interventional Systems
Somerset,, NJ 08873
Feb 26, 2008 Pinnacle Total Integrated Fit (TIF) Tip(TM) Introducer Sheath bends and flexes without gapping, kinking, or producing sharp crimps to minimize potential trauma. Sheath is developed with unique manufacturing process that creates super-fine tapered edge and super-smooth transitions from dilator-to-sheath and guidewire-to-dilator. This produces less penetration force during vascular entry resulting in safer insertions.

EGS ELECTRICAL GROUP ? APPLETON
Rosemont, IL 60018
Feb 20, 2008 Made of red, epoxy powder-coated steel, fire and safety Outlet Boxes, Extension Rings, and Covers eliminate need for painting at job site. Boxes come in 4 in. and 4 11/16 in. square sizes, measuring 1 ½ in. and 2 1/8 in. deep, with welded or drawn construction to meet needs of commercial applications. Groundskeeper(TM) raised boss enables 3/8 in. ground screw to be threaded into box without contacting mounting surface. Standard flat ground tapped holes are also available.

The Packaging Company
Long Beach, CA 90814
Feb 07, 2008 Derived from starch-rich field plants such as corn, Polylactic Acid or Polylactide (PLA) compacts are made from environmentally friendly material that retains physical properties of regular plastic, can be composted, and biodegrades within 5 years in landfills.

MOCON
Minneapolis, MN 55428 1010
Jan 31, 2008 Lippke(TM) 4000 Series is designed to perform leak and seal strength tests on flexible, rigid, and porous materials while simultaneously assessing package ability to seal contents against contamination. Using self-adhesive septum, system conducts tests at 3 pressure levels and includes flow booster technology. Available as standalone unit (Model 4000) or PC-operated, bench-top unit (Model 4500), reproducible test results are meet ASTM Standards F2054/1140/2095 and ISO Standard 11607.