Contract Packaging

Private Equity Perspectives on Co-Packing Trends

Packaging World spills so much ink holding up a mirror to brands and CPGs that it’s instructional to seek outside opinions from time to time.

March 2, 2021

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Digital Transformation

ABB Upgrades RobotStudio to Include Robot Braking Distance Simulator

ABB Robotics

ABB's RobotStudio offline programming and simulation software has been upgraded with a new virtual robot braking distance function designed to create an exact simulation of the real-world stopping distance of a robot.

February 11, 2021

Material handling

NiceLabel’s Public Cloud Solution Helps Regulated Companies Remain Compliant

NiceLabel

NiceLabel introduces Label Cloud Compliance, a public, validation-ready cloud labeling solution designed to helps organizations of all sizes manage labeling in a regulated environment.

November 24, 2020

Material handling

NiceLabel Launches Labeling Management Portfolio

NiceLabel

NiceLabel launches the Version 2019.3, a new version of its label management solutions portfolio. It will enable organizations to use a single platform for designing and printing their labels and supply chain documents.

November 16, 2020

Digital Transformation

Banner Engineering Launches Business Unit

Banner Engineering Corp.

Banner Engineering launches new business unit, SmartSolutions, featuring easy-to install, integrated, and customizable IIoT kits of its sensors, wireless solutions, and LED lighting.

September 16, 2020

Robotics

New ABB App Simplifies Robot Installations

ABB Robotics

ABB’s new RobotStudio AR viewer app provides a quick and convenient way of visualizing where and how robotic automation can fit into a process using a smartphone or tablet.

August 21, 2020

Digital Transformation

Matrox Imaging Announces Software Update

Matrox Imaging

Matrox Imaging announces an update to Matrox Design Assistant® X, the flowchart-based vision software. It now offers additional 3D camera interfaces, expanded image classification using deep learning, acquisition from CoaXPress cameras, and more.

July 30, 2020

Digital Transformation

ACC Announces Smart Start Program

Automated Control Concepts (ACC)

Automated Control Concepts (ACC) announces a new initiative—Smart Start—designed to help manufacturers begin the journey to digital transformation and information-based decision-making.

June 30, 2020

Digital Transformation

Sick Launches Software Development Platform

SICK, Inc.

Sick launches the AppSpace Ecosystem a software development platform designed to enable users to customize 2D and 3D vision solutions.

June 26, 2020

Coding, Printing & Labeling

NiceLabel Introduces Cloud-based Business Model

NiceLabel

NiceLabel introduces a cloud-based business model for its channel partner program that will enable its partners to deliver labeling solutions-as-a-service securely and remotely.

June 16, 2020

Robotics

Universal Robots Supports OPC UA Protocol

Universal Robots, part of Teradyne Robotics

Universal Robots, a manufacturer of collaborative robots, supports the OPC UA protocol for use with its robots.

June 16, 2020

Controls & Machine Components

Neurala Announces VIA Software to Help Manufacturers Improve Quality Inspection

Neurala

Neurala, an AI software company, launches its VIA (Vision Inspection Automation) software: an integrated solution to help manufacturers improve quality inspection on the production line while scaling to meet product demands.

June 15, 2020

Digital Transformation

Software Safely Manages Potentially Virus-Carrying Packaging

Checkpoint Systems, Inc.

As the apparel retail industry opens its doors, phased re-openings hinge on a safe shopping environment. Inventory Quarantine software from Checkpoint ensures incoming inventory rests long enough to negate virus transmission on packaging.

May 29, 2020