Cartoning

BW Integrated Systems Adds Labeling to Its Packaging Capabilities

Accraply and other BW Labeling brands become part of the BW Integrated Systems business.

August 9, 2023

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Kuka to Highlight Processing, Palletizing and Logistics Automation at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

KUKA Robotics Corporation

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #C-3236! Kuka will showcase various innovative automation solutions for specific handling applications, including its KR 3 Delta HM Hygienic robot and in a bag palletizing cell KR IONTEC robot.

August 9, 2023

Robotics

Patrick Davis Appointed Regional Sales Manager for Brenton

Brenton

In his new role, Davis will work with east coast end-user customers and integrators to grow the company’s end-of-line packaging systems.

August 7, 2023

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Texwrap, Quest, and Serpa to Showcase Integrated Packaging Line at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Texwrap Packaging Systems

See it as PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #C-3625! Texwrap, Quest, and Serpa collaborated to develop an integrated packaging line that will be fully operationally at PACK EXPO featuring filled canisters being tray packed, shrink wrapped, and palletized.

August 2, 2023

Robotics

Confectioner Puts Counterflow Principle to Work

Sweet Candy Co. selected a robotic pick-and-place system to collate product into layers, then pick layers into cartons. Cartons are sold by weight, but stick weights vary by batch, so counts are adjusted on-the-fly for accurate weights and low giveaway.

August 1, 2023

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Claudia Silvie van den Pol, CEO & Owner at Royal Apollo Group, parent company of Ryson International, Inc.

Ryson International, Inc.

Claudia Silvie van den Pol discusses the role of empowerment and open dialogue in fostering gender balance in the packaging field. She also discusses her challenges, triumphs, and the key factors behind her success.

July 25, 2023

Robotics

Integrated Robotic Packaging Line Future-Proofs Car Wash Supplier

Car wash supplier Sonny’s knew that to meet its ambitious sales goals for a quickly growing 2.5-gal detergent format, a semi-automated legacy system wouldn’t cut it. The resulting integrated robotic packaging line is the jewel of its newly opened facility

July 21, 2023

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Signode to Showcase Automated Turnkey Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Signode

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booths #C-4814 and #C-5017! Signode will showcase its automation advancements and support solutions

July 14, 2023

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

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Ska Fabricating to Exhibit Depalletizer, Conveyance Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Ska Fabricating

See it as PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth C-4218! Ska Fabricating will showcase its line of depalletizer and palletizer products, including the full height automatic (FHA) 5000 depalletizer with Industrial S-Grip lowerator.

July 5, 2023

Secondary Packaging

Palletizers Demystified (at Least Somewhat)

Here’s to a better understanding of, and an increased appreciation for, the cornerstone of end-of-line packaging automation.

June 7, 2023

Robotics

Brian Hutton, President of Columbia/Okura, to Retire

Columbia/Okura LLC

After more than 17 years leading the company, Brian Hutton, president of Columbia/Okura, will retire effective August 18, 2023. Fred Robinson was appointed president and will take over responsibilities on July 1, 2023.

June 6, 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