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In the packaging world, the choice between corrugated and non-corrugated cardboard boxes is pivotal. It's a decision that impacts the integrity, presentation, and cost of shipping. As a premier cardboard box manufacturer in Vancouver, Racer Boxes has some insight into each type's advantages and disadvantages, to make the best decision. For more, go to https://racerboxes.com/blog/corrugated-or-not-choosing-the-right-type-of-cardboard-box-for-your-needs/

Wasatch Product Development is focused on providing the most responsive and flexible service in the industry and has a diverse clientele ranging from leading global companies to virtual and emerging entities. With unmatched technical expertise, innovative equipment and regulatory knowledge, Wasatch maintains a demonstrated record with the FDA as well as with its customers; many of whom have outsourced with the company for over ten years. The Wasatch Product Development's lab is compliant with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) along with being registered and certified by the ATF, and FDA. Wasatch has been developing and manufacturing several unique products for many of the World's most successful consumer product companies since 1998.

Wasatch Product Development is focused on providing the most responsive and flexible service in the industry and has a diverse clientele ranging from leading global companies to virtual and emerging entities. With unmatched technical expertise, innovative equipment and regulatory knowledge, Wasatch maintains a demonstrated record with the FDA as well as with its customers; many of whom have outsourced with the company for over ten years. The Wasatch Product Development's lab is compliant with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) along with being registered and certified by the ATF, and FDA. Wasatch has been developing and manufacturing several unique products for many of the World's most successful consumer product companies since 1998.

Wasatch Product Development is focused on providing the most responsive and flexible service in the industry and has a diverse clientele ranging from leading global companies to virtual and emerging entities. With unmatched technical expertise, innovative equipment and regulatory knowledge, Wasatch maintains a demonstrated record with the FDA as well as with its customers; many of whom have outsourced with the company for over ten years. The Wasatch Product Development's lab is compliant with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) along with being registered and certified by the ATF, and FDA. Wasatch has been developing and manufacturing several unique products for many of the World's most successful consumer product companies since 1998.

WeeTect today introduced a new polycarbonate eyewear with both anti-fog and anti-scratch coating. This is a groundbreaking technology with superior performance than the available safety gears in the market. The new technology aims to improve both worker safety and productivity.

AFS Technologies' Order Management System (OMS) is the "tip of the spear", driving the growth engine which extends into a comprehensive software suite focused on supporting food and beverage distributors and processors by running business applications with AFS ERP, driving efficiencies into the warehouse with AFS Warehouse Management System, converting sales from an order taking entity to a business growth engine with AFS Order Management, demonstrating proof of delivery and credit management with AFS Direct Store Delivery, and analyzing data with AFS G2.

Topper Industrial welcomed Chris Mosby as the company's lean manager. Mosby has been a Lean/Six Sigma trainer for more than 20 years in multi-faceted, fast paced manufacturing environments. Mosby's experience includes management assignments in Quality, Production, Logistics, Healthcare, and Maintenance/Engineering.

John Maher, Vice President of Product Strategy at Synchrono, Inc., and manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler recently discussed the evolution of manufacturing technology in the recent IOT Now publication. Demand-driven manufacturing is a process which describes production that is based on actual customer demand with the aim to synchronize everything (workforce, method, materials, machines, and information) in order to drive flow.

viastore SYSTEMS, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, released a whitepaper titled, "Deploying SAP EWM or WM in your conventional or automated warehouse? Here's how to get the most out of your integration."

Diane Larsen, founder of Sparkle in Pink, started Sparkle in Pink with her daughter, Quynn Larsen. The children's boutique wholesaler explained business was growing fast and they needed to build a new warehouse. The new company was using pick stations on the floor, on the selves, on the walls. Larsen commented, "We were exploding at the seams. Honestly, we didn't have a bar code system so it's memorization and signs. It's very difficult; everything was manual."

Seegrid, the pioneer and leader in three-dimensional vision navigation, recently released an eBook addressing the use of big data in the automotive industry. Ahead of many other machines on the factory floor, VGVs themselves are sensors that accurately and consistently capture performance data. VGVs provide auto manufacturers with valuable insights into plant workflows, including predicting maintenance needs before equipment breaks and tracking parts as they move through the supply chain. Importantly, VGVs are 100% flexible, which means automakers can use the same vehicle to perform different functions on different shifts or in different facilities as processes change and organizations grow.

Hytrol introduced Pivot, the Hytrol Warehouse Control System offering more visibility. This significant WCS offering means more control over daily activities and, ultimately, the customers' future. The ability to measure results creates a more efficient, more productive solution. Hytrol integration partners are going to use the Hytrol Pivot WCS to take control of key decisions with configuration options, including receiving item-by-item confirmation that objectives were met.

Seegrid, the pioneer and leader in vision-based autonomous industrial vehicles, announced the addition of Pete Chryplewicz to the company's strategic account sales team. Chryplewicz will be heading up the important Detroit, Michigan robotics leadership initiative. Chryplewicz was recently profiled in Robotics and Automation News.

viastore SYSTEMS, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, released a whitepaper titled, "Intelligent Systems to Keep the Cold Constant, the Quality High and Energy Use Low." The energy saving potential in frozen storage warehouses and logistics centers is high. The key is to look at an entire solution, not just the effectiveness of single products. An intelligent management system avoids unnecessary goods movements and saves energy. To ensure efficient and economical operations, it is also possible to install energy saving drives, braking technology that recirculates energy back into the system, efficient design processes, and preplanned suitable packaging sizes to make better use of truck cargo capacity.

Manufacturers are trying to drive business based on far too many metrics; metrics that often conflict and put employees in a state of oscillation between contradicting goals. Pam Bednar, VP of Marketing for Synchrono shared, "Manufacturers must create a distinction that operations metrics are actionable metrics." Synchrono was recently featured on Automation & Controls Today magazine authored by manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler.

System Insights, powered by VIMANA and Sodick, Inc. are showcasing their strategic partnership at IMTS 2016. Under the partner agreement, the companies will co-market System Insights' MTConnect adapter technology and the VIMANA analytics platform with Sodick EDM equipment.

Sunny Delight Beverage is currently successfully utilizing an exciting new concept in trade planning and management, a low risk, cost effective approach to Predictive Analytics incorporating Nielsen Data. AFS Technologies will be sponsoring the webinar on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 1:00 pm EST.

Wind energy has emerged as an important alternative source of energy that is environment-friendly and has significant potentials in different parts of the world. For the global wind energy generation companies, Taiwan based World Known Manufacturing Company now announces to offer quality wind turbine brakes at affordable prices. Developed with the precise engineering, these turbine brakes will help fuel the growth of green energy generation at the global scale.

A large proportion of blue collar workers and employees throughout the world often finds themselves working in conditions where there is a high possibility of their getting injured or suffering bodily injuries. Every year, many laborers and workers get injured almost grievously that more often than not cripples them for a lifetime resulting in a loss of sometimes the most vital source of income. Unfortunately, a significant percentage of such avoidable work-related accidents and mishaps happen due to employers' apathetic attitude and not supplying defensive workwear to their employees. YiFanNuo International is a well-known Chinese firm that is committed to designing and producing clothing and gear including flame resistant coveralls that offer a basic level of protection to the worker.

viastore, a leading international provider of intralogistics systems, intralogistics software and support services, further strengthens its US business by recruiting Tom Coyne into the company. The intralogistics expert has more than 25 years of experience in the industry, and started his new position as the president of viastore USA on August 8th, 2016.

Earlier this year, Magline, best known for two-wheel aluminum hand trucks used in the route distribution industry, solved the tire lifting challenge with LiftPlus. The all-in-one lift, transporter, and positioner is a workforce multiplier that kicks in productivity with no need for special training or licensing. It is the lean and ergonomic answer to moving heavy tires. LiftPlus was designed for ease of use and to keep workers on the job and free from injuries; lifting 350 pounds easily with an all-metal frame platform and a screw-driven lift that delivers smooth precision that hydraulics or chains just cannot match.

Seegrid's success reflects company growth with Dan Johnson. New staff member Dan Johnson, Software Engineer, is now part of the fast-growing Seegrid team. Jim Rock, CEO of Seegrid commented, "We are thrilled to have the best and brightest talent as part of the Seegrid Team."

GS1 and PTI compliance are required and many solution providers fail to meet those compliant standards. Being a long-time technology partner on both the PTI Steering Committee and GS1 Standards committee, AFS Technologies is an active leader in the produce traceability movement. AFS Technologies was profiled in a recent feature by manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, in Automation & Controls Today magazine.

Synchrono offers an introduction for SyncView, real-time visual factory information system that connects to any data source (systems, machines, apps) to enable easy, self-service creation of visualizations or dashboards that can be accessed anytime, from any device.

In the fast-paced, ever-changing world of eCommerce, small companies are quickly growing and attempting to keep up with best-practice lean order fulfillment. WarehouseOS provides small sellers a top-notch scalable, affordable, fulfillment technology on tablets. Too many solutions are not geared to the company shipping hundreds or a few thousand packages a day. While WarehouseOS is robust and can handle tens of daily orders, most customers are moving hundreds of boxes and finding that growth trajectory challenging. WarehouseOS is one of the few order fulfillment technologies open to smaller businesses. As monthly order volume increases, there are more complexities to consider and since WarehouseOS easily integrates with the customers' eCommerce store the capacity of optimal order fulfillment is easily achieved.

Hytrol, manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, introduced the Connex® — Hytrol's plastic chain conveying solution. Connex delivers the flexibility and modularity required within today's supply chain. Serving as the key link between processing and distribution, Connex offers the ideal transport solution for food, packaging, and pharmaceutical industries.