Case/Tray Packing

Versatile Wraparound Case Packing Meets Private-label Demands

A new wraparound case packer helps Virginia Artesian handle multiple bottle formats and private-label requirements, enabling fast changeovers while shifting from shrink wrap to more sustainable corrugated packaging.

April 28, 2026

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Robotics

Chef Robotics Physical AI Models Can Help Automate Produce Packing

Chef Robotics' AI-powered produce packing application automates tray assembly by accurately picking, portioning, and placing fruits and vegetables into packaging, helping food manufacturers improve consistency, throughput, and reduce reliance on manual labor.

April 23, 2026

Cartons and boxes

One Clean Carton with Sustainable Paperboard Tests Safe for Secondary Packaging

Colbert Packaging Corp.

One Clean Carton, from Colbert Packaging, passes scientific testing for low migration, low odor, and low V.O.C. using PCR content paperboard.

April 21, 2026

Cartons and boxes

An Inside Look at Cadence OTC’s First-of-its-kind UTI Relief Kit

How the company designed the kit for urgency, clarity, and ease of use.

April 15, 2026

Materials

FPA Publishes 2025 State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Report

Flexible packaging accounts for roughly 20% of the total U.S. packaging market, making it the second-largest packaging segment behind corrugated.

April 10, 2026

Confection/Candy

Women in Packaging & Processing: Charlotte Ashcraft

Watch our one-minute video series as Ashcraft reflects on her path to packaging science and her 10-year career at Just Born.

April 8, 2026

Package Design

Video Show & Tell: P&G’s Tide Evo Rolls Out Nationwide

Packaging World editor Anne Marie Mohan takes a closer look at one of the most anticipated innovations in laundry care packaging: Procter & Gamble’s Tide Evo. First previewed in 2024, this new format replaces traditional liquid and pod detergents with a compact, multilayer detergent tile that eliminates water, reduces waste, and enables a fully paper-based package.

April 3, 2026

Filling, Capping & Closing

ProMach Acquires Evolution BPS

ProMach

The acquisition of Evolution BPS aims to expand ProMach's packaging equipment and engineering service capabilities for the food and beverage industry in the UK and Ireland.

April 2, 2026

Robotics

Cleaning Chemicals Producer Tackles Labor Challenges with Cobot Palletizing

Faced with high labor turnover, tight floorspace, and nearly 900 SKUs, Nyco Products turned to modular cobot palletizing to stabilize end-of-line operations, improve throughput, and create a more sustainable workforce model.

April 1, 2026

Confection/Candy

Women in Packaging & Processing: Laura Shimmin

Watch our one-minute video series as Shimmin reflects on her path to packaging and her passion for sustainability.

April 1, 2026

Sustainability

Healthcare Packaging Reader Survey: Annual Outlook Report

Watch as we discuss the results of our inaugural reader survey and give a sneak peek into the healthcare packaging trends for 2026.

March 30, 2026

Package Design

A Dose of ‘Dental Dopamine’ for Oral Care Packaging

Oral wellness brand Cocolab pairs dentist-designed performance with a sensory-driven packaging aesthetic and planet-minded materials to turn daily oral care into a joyful ritual.

March 27, 2026

Confection/Candy

Driving Innovation Across Sustainability, Automation, and Brand Experience at Just Born

Watch this Prominent People in Packaging video interview with Charlotte Ashcraft of the candy company, Just Born.

March 25, 2026