Contract Packaging

Twig’s Beverage Blends Tradition with Modern Efficiency

Family-run Twig’s, a longtime contract packager for Keurig Dr Pepper’s Sun Drop, updates its old conveyors and installs modern bottling for its retro sodas.

September 13, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Digital Transformation

Five AI Solutions Currently Helping Packaging and Processing

PMMI White Paper highlights AI applications expected to have the most significant impact within the packaging and processing industry.

September 5, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Morrison Container Handling Solutions Announces Jason Hansen as New West Coast Sales Manager

Morrison Container Handling Solutions

With his extensive experience and technical expertise, Hansen will focus on delivering Morrison's Support Built In® to customers in California, Nevada, and Arizona.

August 29, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Dorner Appoints Tim Patt as Regional Sales Director

Dorner

With nearly 30 years of experience in sales and management, Patt will lead Dorner's regional sales team to drive growth in the automation, industrial, and sanitary conveyor markets.

August 27, 2024

Robotics

Acieta Announces Acquisition of Capital Industries

Acieta

Acquisition strengthens Acieta's ability to deliver automation solutions to manufacturers, reinforcing its commitment to providing "Your Automation Edge."

August 26, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Dorner Appoints Industry Veteran Mark Schmid as New Regional Sales Manager

Dorner

Schmid, with over two decades of automation and controls experience, will focus on growing Dorner's automation, industrial, and sanitary conveyor technologies in the Upper Midwest.

August 23, 2024

Palletizing/depalletizing

Duravant Acquires T-TEK Material Handling

Duravant

Acquisition of T-TEK expands Duravant's end-of-line packaging solutions with a comprehensive range of palletizing, depalletizing, and conveyance technologies.

August 23, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

How Accumulators Keep Lines Running Smoothly

Looking for help during slowdowns or stoppages on the line, accumulation systems are the ultimate buffers, designed to help keeping products flowing by preventing jams.

August 21, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Pacteon & Descon Join Forces to Deliver End-of-Line Integration Solutions

Pacteon Group

Pacteon Group acquires Descon Integrated Conveyor Solutions to offer a comprehensive range of automation solutions for the food and beverage industry.

July 29, 2024

Filling, Capping & Closing

Mary Kay Hits the Sweet Spot on Speed with Mascara Packaging Line

To boost mascara and other tube production at Mary Kay’s Lewisville, Texas facility, it turned out that intermediate speeds and intermittent motion were the right mix of speed, sophistication, and throughput.

July 26, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

mk North America Appoints Damon Neal as Regional Sales Manager

mk North America, Inc.

Industry veteran brings extensive experience to drive growth in Southwest I territory.

July 26, 2024

Controls & Machine Components

Pacteon Strengthens Packaging Automation Portfolio with Acquisition of Descon

Pacteon Group

Descon Integrated Conveyor Solutions acquisition expands Pacteon Group's offerings, aiming to provide a one-stop shop for end-of-line packaging automation equipment.

June 25, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Multi-Conveyor Sponsors Winneconne Robotics Club at State Tournament

Multi-Conveyor

The fourth and fifth graders of Team 233D Iron Destroyers earn two awards at two tournaments with an assist from Multi-Conveyor supporting young engineers.

April 9, 2024