Best of the 2019 Top to Top Summit

Onsite coverage from PMMI's 14th annual Top to Top Summit, with its largest-ever CPG and OEM audience.

Dec 19, 2019

Editors from Packaging World, ProFood World and OEM Provide an inside view into the 2019 Top to Top Summit. Conversations at the summit focused on Artificial Intelligence, CPGs, robots, AR/VR and the challenges unique to the supplier-buyer relationship.

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Machinery Basics

What Can You Package on a Vertical Form/Fill/Seal Machine?

A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

A Look at Feeding and Inserting Equipment on the Packaging Line

How Products are Loaded and Sealed into Pre-Made Bags and Pouches

Alpro’s connected packaging experience features an on-pack QR code that links to a web app styled as a classic adventure video game.

QR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids Line

Danone brings connected packaging to its new Alpro kids range of soy beverages and yogurt in Europe, blending plant-based products with a digital game that entertains while it educates.

The intersection of growth and sustainability-linked knowledge building, increasingly driven by policy, prompts change, says AMERIPEN Executive Director Lynn Dyer.

Global Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic Approach

Through the Line: Packaging and Processing

Through the Line Podcast: Humanoid Robots in Packaging

Humanoid robots like Apptronik's Apollo are capable of completing repetitive tasks on the CPG plant floor, like repetitive lifting or material replenishment.

Humanoid Robots in Packaging Part 1: Continuous Upgrades, Some Industry Adoption

Navigate Complex Indoor Environments

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Annual Outlook Report: Automation & Robotics

What's in store for CPGs in 2025 and beyond? Packaging World editors explore the survey responses from 118 brand owners, CPG, and FMCG Packaging World readers for its new Annual Outlook Report.

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Annual Outlook Report: Automation & Robotics

Products

The new Flex Stack series of gantry palletizers/de-palletizers is based on world-class Festo mechatronic technology and is displayed at the Festo PACK EXPO 2025 Booth N-9018.

Best of the 2019 Top to Top Summit

What Can You Package on a Vertical Form/Fill/Seal Machine?

A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

A Look at Feeding and Inserting Equipment on the Packaging Line

How Products are Loaded and Sealed into Pre-Made Bags and Pouches

QR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids Line

Global Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic Approach

Through the Line Podcast: Humanoid Robots in Packaging

Humanoid Robots in Packaging Part 1: Continuous Upgrades, Some Industry Adoption

Navigate Complex Indoor Environments

CODI Manufacturing’s Gantry Palletizers Deliver High Performance at a Low Cost

High Gloss for Paper Packaging

RFID Tag and Inlay

PELV Showcase 2025

September 2025

July/Aug 2025

May/Jun 2025

Conveying, Feeding & Inserting e-book

Researched List: Fast Changeover Cartoning Equipment

Researched List: Powder Processing and Packaging Suppliers

Master Filling & Capping Equipment Selection