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PACK EXPO International 2022 Innovations Report

Back after four years, PACK EXPO International convened more than 44,000 attendees during its Oct. 23-26 run at Chicago’s McCormick Place, thus surpassing the 2018 event.

January 28, 2023

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Robotics

Bastian Solutions Unveils Plans for New Corporate Campus in Indiana

Bastian Solutions

Bastian Solutions’, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, 162-acre site will serve as the future home to its corporate headquarters and advanced manufacturing facilities which will produce industry leading supply chain automation technologies.

January 26, 2023

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Benefit by Using Schubert-Pharma Digital Top-Loading Machines

Schubert North America

With the robot-assisted digital top-loading machines from Schubert-Pharma, pharmaceutical manufacturers benefit from a fully automated, highly efficient packaging solution in a single line.

January 25, 2023

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Schubert North America Appoints Dominik Streicher Chief Operating Officer for Its Canadian Entity Schubert Packaging Automation, Inc.

Schubert North America

Streicher joins Schubert Packaging Automation from Gerhard Schubert GmbH, the headquarters of the Schubert group, located in Crailsheim, Germany.

January 24, 2023

Robotics

Exact Metrology Displays the GOM ScanCobot

Exact Metrology: A Division of In-Place Machining Company

Exact Metrology: A Division of In-Place Machining Co, announces the arrival of the GOM ScanCobot, a mobile measuring station with a collaborative robot at it’s Milwaukee location.

January 24, 2023

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JLS Expands Leadership Team with Promotions

JLS Automation

Craig Hafner was promoted to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Craig Wolfe was promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO).

January 11, 2023

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Justin Neece Appointed Vice President and General Manager of Serpa

Serpa, a ProMach brand

Neece will replace Fernando Serpa, who is remaining with the company as its new Vice President of Technology Development.

January 9, 2023

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Carl Roeder Named Northwest U.S. Regional Sales Manager for JLS Automation

JLS Automation

In this role, Roeder is tasked with supporting and growing sales in the Northwest U.S. territory, working closely with Director of Sales of that region, Jim Jeffries.

December 19, 2022

Robotics

Piab Acquires Joulin

Piab Group

With the acquisition, Piab will integrate three of Joulin's vacuum gripper ranges into its Kenos® portfolio.

December 17, 2022

Robotics

Daniela Israel Named Vice President, Market Strategy for BW Integrated Systems

BW Integrated Systems

Israel will be responsible for ensuring the continuous alignment of BW Integrated Systems’ solutions with the changing needs of customers in various markets.

December 15, 2022

Robotics

ABB Expands Its RobotStudio® With Cloud-Enabled Functionality

ABB

ABB’s RobotStudio Cloud enables individuals and teams to collaborate in real-time on robot cell designs from anywhere in the world, on any device. New features such as automatic version control increase transparency and productivity across teams.

December 8, 2022

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Avenue Shops to Amplify Its Operations with Hai Robotics ACR System

Hai Robotics

The automated order-fulfillment and tote handling solution will be designed to ease hiring challenges, increase storage capacity by 4x – avoiding costs of a relocation, and increasing workflow speed and efficiencies.

December 8, 2022

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Robotic Automation Doubles Capacity for Dot’s Pretzels

With no perceivable impediment to its growth other than capacity, Dot’s Pretzels, now a Hershey Co. brand, opened a new facility with a special focus on robotic packaging automation.

December 2, 2022