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ABB Chosen to Install High-efficiency Drives and Motors for DS Smith’s Recycled Containerboard Line in Italy

  • November 4, 2024
  • News

The new line is significant for Italy’s paper production industry as it will almost double production capacity on site and support lightweighting of packaging solutions.

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Presents Complete Packaging Drive Solutions at PACK EXPO

  • October 30, 2024
  • News

NORD offers intelligent and reliable solutions for the entire packaging process including primary packaging, secondary packaging, end-of-line packaging and higher-level applications.

Amid Sharp Contraction for Machinery Manufacturing, Packaging Sector to Grow 0.5% in 2024

  • by Jack Loughney
  • October 23, 2024
  • Feature

While the global machinery sector is facing significant challenges in 2024, the packaging machinery segment is proving to be a resilient outlier and looks set to continue its growth trajectory.

Global Semiconductor Packaging Material Market Outlook Shows Return to Growth Starting in 2024

  • October 2, 2024
  • News

A new report from SEMI, TECHCET and TechSearch International highlights growth drivers through 2028.

KUKA Robotics to Showcase Advanced Solutions for Packaging and Processing At Pack Expo International

  • August 5, 2024
  • News

KUKA Robotics will feature four innovative robotics cells at PACK EXPO International, Nov. 3-6, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.

Novolex Releases Sixth Annual Sustainability Report

  • July 29, 2024
  • News

The report highlights a firm commitment to sustainability goals, including greenhouse gas reduction, certifications, enhanced data capturing and new innovative products..

Coesia and PWR Announce Strategic Partnership

  • July 26, 2024
  • News

Coesia has acquired a minority share in PWR (Packaging with Robots), a leader in automated robotic packaging systems for the Food Industry.

MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics Launches Lab Supported by Mecalux to Research Potential of AI in Logistics

  • July 3, 2024
  • News

The Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab will apply new AI- and machine-learning-based methods and technologies to the logistics problems with the greatest impact for businesses and society.

What Drives the Success of Automated Packaging Processes?

  • by Emily Newton
  • June 20, 2024
  • Feature

Packaging automation can transform the logistics industry. However, it’s not as easy to capitalize on that potential as it may seem.

Signode Showcases New Equipment and Automation Solutions at MODEX 2024

  • March 13, 2024
  • News

Signode is showcasing the latest innovations in its broad range of automated packaging equipment, tools, consumables and automation solutions, in booth B1411 at MODEX.

International Research Identifies Challenges to Widespread Adoption of Sustainable Packaging

  • March 11, 2022
  • News

Almost half of the 255 global packaging professionals (49%) surveyed said meeting testing standards was one the biggest challenges they faced in wider adoption of sustainable packaging materials.

The Manufacturing Institute to Honor Adrianne Tipton, PhD, CTO at Novolex

  • March 7, 2022
  • News

The Manufacturing Institute announced it will award Novolex Chief Technology Officer Dr. Adrianne Tipton with the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award.

IME West Returns to Anaheim in April, Connecting the Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, Packaging and Plastics Communities

  • February 4, 2022
  • News

The Smart Event, comprising in-person and online platforms, to convene thousands of engineers, business leaders, disruptive companies, and innovative thinkers to design powerful solutions to today’s most pressing challenges.

PAC Announces Top Selling Packaging Machines of 2021 & Customer Trends

  • January 7, 2022
  • News

PAC Machinery, a leader in packaging equipment with one of the most diverse ranges of machinery, is celebrating a successful year and announcing a list of the most popular packaging machines purchased by customers in 2021.

Sustainable Packaging Technology–Why the U.S. Packaging Industry Faces Environmental Challenges

  • by Ernest Neckhaim
  • December 1, 2021
  • Feature

Inventor Ernest Neckhaim of FuTech Solution GmbH explains why sustainable packaging can only be a partial solution and why much of the recycling problem takes place far from the end-user business within the manufacturing industry itself.

MiR Teams with CSi Palletising to Fully Automate Material Transport within Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Facilities

  • October 13, 2021
  • News

CSi palletising introduces autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions with MiR’s new MiR1350, the market’s first IP52-rated AMR, and showcases benefits of fully automated palletizing for CPG markets.

SICK Presents Intelligent Sensor Solutions for the Factory of the Future

  • September 29, 2021
  • News

At PackExpo this year in booth #C-2160, SICK is presenting numerous demonstrations and one educational session that highlight how intelligent sensors can help you create the factory of the future that includes robotics, quality inspection and digital transformation.

Power Central Leverages Ewon Flexy in Unified ERP Solution for Food Packaging Businesses

  • September 28, 2021
  • News

Power Central, a systems integrator specializing in food packaging process optimization, is offering an Azure-based solution for food packaging.

Signode to Highlight Latest Automation Advancements at Pack Expo 2021

  • September 16, 2021
  • News

Signode, a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of packaging, consumables, tools, software and equipment to optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit, is highlighting some of its latest advancements in automation solutions for the packaging industry at Pack Expo 2021 (Las Vegas, Sept. 27-29, Booth #C-5022).

Less than Three Weeks until PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO Opens its Doors

  • September 9, 2021
  • News

Here’s what to expect at the only show this year to reunite the packaging and processing community.