Robotics

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

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Operational Excellence

Packaging and Processing Seen As Ideal for Automation

Most consumer packaged goods companies see packaging and processing as ideal for automation, but automated warehousing also holds significant benefits.

December 1, 2022

Sustainability

Schubert Launches New Training Concept

Schubert North America

With the inauguration of a modern training center in Crailsheim, Germany, Schubert is expanding and relaunching its training concept. Its training team will work closely with customers to develop new formats and content that are aligned with their needs.

December 1, 2022

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A Peek at PACK EXPO

It’s been four years since PACK EXPO International graced the halls of Chicago’s McCormick Place with its dynamic presence, and what a return it was.

November 30, 2022

Robotics

Delta ModTech Unveils Innovations at 2022 Technology Showcase

Delta ModTech

Delta ModTech and Frontier recently hosted the 2022 Technology Showcase, unveiling several new innovations and demonstrating them on-site in their Ramsey facility.

November 29, 2022

Robotics

Epson Robot Used in IPSi’s Automated Print-and-Apply Labeling Solution

EPSON Robots

IPSi incorporated Epson ColorWorks with industrial robot to create a one-to-one automated color labeling system.

November 21, 2022

Contract Packaging

Preparing for Change

Bosch Rexroth offers insight on benefits for contract manufacturers and packagers in adopting automation, such as quick changeovers, combatting labor and supply chain issues, and providing increased overall flexibility on their lines.

November 21, 2022

Robotics

Epson Robots Launches Robot Certified Training Centers for Customers and System Integrators Nationwide

EPSON Robots

Epson’s certified courses offer students standardized training on implementing, programing, and operating automation systems quickly and effectively.

November 17, 2022

Operational Excellence

Predictive Maintenance Solutions Trending Among Companies

Packaged goods companies are implementing or considering a variety of predictive maintenance technologies, and OEMs are looking for ways to match demand.

November 14, 2022

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Parts Reduction on Case Erector

The design of a SCARA robot on this case erector from INSITE® Packaging Automation brings a dramatic reduction in parts.

November 14, 2022

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Magic Gripper Vaccum Pickup

Vmeca showed a vacuum pickup end-of-arm tooling whose decentralized vacuum brings new reliability.

November 10, 2022

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Cobot Handles 44-lb Payload

Universal Robots has launched the UR 20 robot, which handles a 44-lb payload and has an extra-long reach.

November 10, 2022

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Gantry-style Case Packer

Unipack 2.0 case packer from Standard Knapp features a gantry style robotic loader and easy changeover.

November 10, 2022