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Robotics
Robot Accurately Places Bin Lids at 45/min
A supplier of PET preforms for Coca-Cola, Western Container installs a lid-placing cell that features a six-axis robot that reliably and accurately picks and places lids onto reusable totes.
August 19, 2021
The robot places lids on the containers of preforms at a speed of 45/hr.
PMMI News
Go "PACK to the Future" at PACK EXPO Las Vegas & Healthcare Packaging EXPO
Take a journey through the evolution of packaging and processing and see what the future holds.
August 18, 2021
PACK to the Future
Robotics
Robots Handle Packaging of Pastries at 160 Cakes/min
A modular packaging line at J. Skinner Baking Co. uses a number of robots to pack Danish pastries in clamshells and then into cases of various formats.
August 18, 2021
After quality control, the Danish are individually inserted into the clamshells by F4 robots.
PMMI News
Making Easy PACK EXPO Connections with New PACK Match
Attendees can take advantage of brand new, complimentary tools to plan their visit and connect with the packaging and processing suppliers that fit their individual needs.
August 17, 2021
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Robotics
E-commerce Poses New Automation Challenges
Two new robotic technologies help address e-commerce related packaging issues, including a reduced labor pool, the need for speed, and sorting of intermixed products.
August 17, 2021
MHS’s multi-pick robotic end effector can pick up and hold up to 36 items simultaneously and pack four orders at a time into four shipping boxes.
Cup/tray filling/depositing/sealing
As Café-Hatched Egg Bites Hit Retail Shelves, Vital Farms Reimagines Pack Design, Function
The foodservice channel gave us the egg bites trend with sous vide, but Vital Farms advanced it with a new retail pack format allowing for in-pack baking in CPET trays at the production facility. Consumers simply microwave the MAP trays at home.
August 16, 2021
Vital Farms’ Egg Bites use a unique packaging and processing approach, baking the product in-pack prior to MAP sealing.
Robotics
‘Big Leaps’ in End-of-Arm Tooling for Robots
Advances in end-of-arm-tooling include increased agility and intelligence, especially for food and beverage packaging applications, and greater ease of changeover.
August 16, 2021
The mGrip modular gripping system from Soft Robotics has been updated with new capabilities to pick smaller products as well as flat products.
Material handling
Importing Cannabis Packaging? Make Sure Your Packaging Suppliers Know the Industry
From the Cannabis Packaging Conference West in Anaheim: With U.S. Customs and Border Protection on the hunt for what they deem to be 'paraphernalia,' packaging suppliers must be aware of nuance in describing what products are coming into the country.
August 13, 2021
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Robotics
New SCARA Robots Offer Ease of Integration, Programming
Among new offerings are an expanded line from Fanuc that has a compact controller with vision and conveyor tracking software and a single development environment from Epson for its IntelliFlex robots.
August 12, 2021
The Fanuc SR-12iA SCARA robot has a 12-kg payload capacity.
Robotics
Pick-and-Place Beyond the Case
Robotics suppliers are introducing a range of new pick-and-place solutions for applications other than case packing, such as product handling, feeding, and loading.
August 11, 2021
Syntegon’s latest contribution in robotic technology is a new Robotic Pick & Place platform, the Syntegon RPP.
Robotics
More Flexible Robots Allow for More Case-Packing Options
New robotic equipment enables end users to address the growing range of case sizes, counts, and formats required by their customers with ease of programming and changeover.
August 10, 2021
The new RTL-HV robotic case-packing system from Pearson Packaging Systems can load product both horizontally and vertically.
Sustainable Packaging
EPR Gains Major Momentum
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) got a big boost from brands signed on to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
August 10, 2021
Matt Reynolds, Chief Editor, Packaging World
Robotics
Cobots for Packaging Offer Greater Reach, Payload & Flexibility
Among new cobot introductions are those that handle heavier payloads for use even with palletizing applications and a unique new machine that’s a cross between a delta robot and a cobot, called a ‘sidebot.’
August 9, 2021
Making its debut as a unique cross between a delta pick-and-place robot and a cobot is the Wyzo pick-and-place ‘sidebot,’ from Demaurex SA.
PMMI News
PMMI CEO Assures Industry that PACK EXPO Las Vegas is ON
Las Vegas remains open for business, as do plans for PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging Expo, the most comprehensive packaging and processing event in the world in 2021.
August 9, 2021
PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO Remains on Schedule
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Social Media Buzz for Oreo Thins Limited Edition Camouflage Packaging
Oreo partnered with Green Giant, Ford, Hanes, and Better Homes & Gardens to create limited run “Protection Program” packaging for a recent social media sweepstakes.
August 6, 2021
Oreo partnered with Green Giant, Ford, Hanes, and Better Homes & Gardens to create limited run “Protection Program” packaging for a recent social media sweepstakes.
Robotics
Six-Axis Robots Continue to Thrive
New introductions in six-axis, articulated-arm robots for packaging applications offer a longer reach, greater flexibility, and more options for robotic palletizing.
August 5, 2021
A new palletizing system from Quest, a ProMach brand, called the Boxed Bot, is available as a modular or skid-based solution.
Digital Transformation
Big Data Analytics Optimizes HPP Equipment, Processes
Springing in large part from its acquisition of HPP equipment provider Avure a few years ago, JBT’s iOPS cloud-based performance optimization platform helps to improve utilization, visibility, and control in HPP facilities.
August 4, 2021
JBT has developed iOPS to provide performance optimization across not only its Avure HPP offerings but across its full equipment line.
Sustainability
Minimalist Design Reflects Cannabis Brand’s Earth-Centered Focus
Ebb-brand dissolvable THC powder is packaged in an earth-friendly, child-resistant paperboard tube with simple yet colorful graphics that let the product speak for itself.
August 4, 2021
ebb is available in four varieties: Electrolyte-Enhanced Wildberry, Immunity Support Orange Mango, Pink Lemonade, and Pure, a flavorless option
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