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MAC Solutions provides packaging company with remote access support

  • February 10, 2015
  • Case Study

Proseal UK is now able to securely access, diagnose and quickly resolve issues on its tray sealing machines located anywhere in the world, via secure Broadband connections.

Manufacturing Technology Orders up 3.1% in 2014

  • February 9, 2015
  • News

U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $506.89 million, up 32.7% from November and up 4.7% when compared with the total of $484.08 million reported for December 2013.

Rock-Tenn and MWV to merge

  • January 26, 2015
  • News

The two packaging companies will form an unnamed company that will have combined net sales of $15.7 billion.

Synerlink Names John Koke as US General Manager

  • January 15, 2015
  • News

Koke will be based out of Synerlink’s new U.S. office in Duncan, SC, sharing a facility with Synerlink’s sister company, Hayssen Packaging Systems

PLCopen publishes packaging standards

  • November 5, 2014
  • News

PLCopen and OPC Foundation created an open standards ecosystem that simplifies the communications of packaging machines with other plant systems and the business enterprise.

Packaging Shipments Up 6%

  • November 3, 2014
  • News

U.S. packaging machinery shipments increased by 6 percent, to $7.9 billion, in 2013.

IMTS show report

  • September 17, 2014
  • News

IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2014 was the fourth largest IMTS in history and the largest six-day show ever with registration of 114,147 representing 112 countries.

PMMI Purchases Summit Media Group

  • September 16, 2014
  • News

PMMI now owns Packaging World, Automation World, Healthcare Packaging and Contract Packaging magazines.

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down in July

  • September 8, 2014
  • News

July U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $354.63 million, down 11.5% from June and down 1.4% when compared with the total of $359.70 million reported for July 2013.

More plastic bottles coming our way!

  • August 25, 2014
  • News

The beverage packaging industry in North America is expected to reach $26.3 billion in 2015, with plastic bottles leading the way in popularity, according to PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.