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Brenton to Demonstrate XCP Series Case Packer at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #C-3822! Brenton will demonstrates its new XCP Series continuous motion, direct load case packer designed for case packing applications up to 70 cases/min.

July 12, 2023

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Conveying & accumulation

Integrated Packaging Machinery Receives MIOSHA Elite Worksite Safety Certification

Integrated Packaging Machinery

MIOHSA’s MSHARP (Michigan Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Award) award recognizes IPM’s focus on proactively anticipating accident and illness risks—rather than reacting to them.

July 7, 2023

Cartoning

Waheed Chaudhry Appointed Director of Primary Packaging for JLS Automation

JLS Automation

In this new role, Chaudhry will develop product strategies and provide technical solutions for JLS’ primary packaging systems. He will report to Ken Harding, Vice President of Applications & Product Management.

July 7, 2023

Cartoning

Gerhard Schubert, Schubert Group, Passes Away

Schubert North America

Gerhard Schubert, founder and shareholder of packaging machine manufacturer Schubert North America, passed away on July 4, 2023.

July 5, 2023

Weighing/combination scales

Heat and Control Opens Office in Cape Town, South Africa

Heat and Control, Inc.

Heat and Control has a long-established customer base in Africa, and the new office in Stikland, Bellville confirms its commitment to the region and its African customers.

June 16, 2023

Robotics

Nick Szczechowski Appointed Regional Sales Manager for Brenton

Brenton

Szczechowski will cover the Midwest region and work with distributors, integrators, OEMs, and end-user customers to grow the company’s end-of-line packaging systems.

May 31, 2023

Robotics

Popular Pies Call for Robotic Packaging Upgrade

Faced with growing demand for its delicious hand-held snack pies, JTM Foods, LLC brought in a new line where secondary packaging is fast and versatile yet occupies a very small footprint.

May 15, 2023

Robotics

Live at interpack: Hawaiian Host Chocolates Meets its New Robots

Hawaiian Host brand macadamia nut chocolates made a major packaging leap. We were there when Chris Rabago took a first look at the new equipment from Cama. Check out this kid on Christmas morning.

May 8, 2023

Sustainability

Live at interpack: Sidel Addresses Three Key Concerns for Customers: Agility, Sustainability, and Digital

Sidel Group

This week at interpack, Sidel debuted its Cermex ProSelex infeed system for shaped bottles and the RoboAccess_Pal S palletizing solution.

May 8, 2023

Capping

Live at interpack: Shemesh Debuts Turnkey Packaging Line Solutions

Shemesh Automation

This week at interpack, Shemesh Automation debuted several turnkey packaging line solutions, including the BuckIt TKS25 and TKS-B100.

May 7, 2023

Robotics

Live at interpack: Syntegon Debuts Discharge Station for Gentle Handling of Baked Goods

Syntegon

This week at interpack, visitors saw Syntegon’s DCG (Distribution Continous Gentle) discharge station in action as it continuously discharged 400 sliced cakes onto a downstream packaging leg at 18 cycles/min.

May 4, 2023

Weighing/combination scales

Heat and Control Opens New Facility in Mexico

Heat and Control, Inc.

Heat and Control’s new facility in Jalisco, Mexico is the headquarters for Mexico and Latin American operations.

April 24, 2023

Weighing/combination scales

Yamato Announces Leadership Change in the Americas

Yamato Corporation

Ralph Kieselhorst stepped down as president, chief executive officer and Bill Pierce was appointed president by Yamato’s board of directors.

April 18, 2023