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Controls & Machine Components

Rockwell Automation Leads New Era of Manufacturing with Elastic MES Offerings

Rockwell Automation Inc.

MES products from Rockwell meet manufacturers’ immediate needs while laying the foundation for future autonomous operations.

January 5, 2026

Digital Transformation

FoodChain ID and Unpac Announce Partnership

Partnership between FoodChain ID and Unpac aims to transform packaging compliance into strategic advantage for global food & beverage brands.

January 5, 2026

Digital Transformation

Unpac

January 5, 2026

Digital Transformation

Specright Accelerates Growth with Global Expansion, New AI-Driven Capabilities, and Expanded Leadership Team

Specright

Investments underscore Specright’s commitment to empowering companies worldwide to manage and leverage specification data more intelligently and efficiently.

January 5, 2026

Digital Transformation

Top 15 of 2025, #8: AI is Transforming Packaging Manufacturing

The #8 most clicked article of 2025: AI is driving advancements in packaging efficiency with applications in areas like predictive demand forecasting, smart packaging design, and AI-powered robotics for smart factories.

December 28, 2025

Robotics

Automation Aligns Around Standards, AI, and Real-World Use

An A3 webinar brings together industry leaders to explain why automation is becoming easier to deploy and harder to delay.

December 17, 2025

Contract Packaging

How CVS Store Brands Handle Refreshing a 5,000-item Private Label Portfolio

CVS VP Michael Wier says store-brand growth and product/package localization are adding manufacturing complexity. Keychain CEO Oisin Hanrahan tells PW that the newly launched Keychain 360 helps retailers and brands manage private-label packaging specs, vendors, and compliance across outsourced supply chains.

December 12, 2025

Digital Transformation

Automation’s Catch-22: CPGs Eye Expansion, But Costs and Constraints Persist

End users see automation as a solution to labor shortages, but space limitations, high costs, and line complexity force many to take a gradual approach.

December 12, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Top Episodes of 2025, #4: AI Chat-enabled Packaging Machine Copilots

The #4 most downloaded episode: As AI continues to grow in its capabilities and prevalence, it may be time for packaging and processing equipment to come with a ChatGPT-style interface. AI chat copilots could assist in alleviating some of the workforce challenges CPGs are experiencing.

December 9, 2025

Digital Transformation

Vorne Industries

December 4, 2025

Digital Transformation

Keychain Builds AI-Powered Private Label Operating System with $10M from Investors

Keychain

The investment—including from W23 Global, a global fund backed by Tesco, Ahold Delhaize, Woolworths Group, Empire Company Limited, and Shoprite Group—supports the launch of Keychain360, an AI operating system giving retailers full visibility and control over their supply chains, cutting product development timelines by months.

December 3, 2025

Digital Transformation

W23 Global

December 3, 2025