Coding, Printing & Labeling

Digital Printing Drives Case Production

When you make one-of-a-kind whiskeys the way Rabbit Hole Distillery does, it helps to have a corrugated supplier whose capabilities are remarkable in their own right.

February 1, 2023

Machinery: Page 100

Workforce

Hennepin Technical College Awarded Packaging World, PMMI Scholarship

Five students at the Automation Robotics Engineering Technology program at Hennepin Technical College in Minnesota will split the $5,000 Future Leaders in Packaging Scholarship from Packaging World and PMMI.

January 30, 2023

Weighing/combination scales

Mettler-Toledo Offers Personalized Virtual Factory Tours to Help Address Manufacturing Issues

METTLER TOLEDO Product Inspection

Mettler-Toledo launches two new virtual factory tours, helping pharmaceutical and biopharma manufacturers learn more about product inspection solutions and how to enhance their quality assurance along their production lines.

January 31, 2023

Flow wrapping

Formost Fuji Announces New Location for Its Headquarters, Manufacturing Plant

Formost Fuji Corporation

Formost Fuji Corp. purchased a 65,000 sq ft building in Everett, Wash. to expand its manufacturing and assembly floor as well as provide a modern, larger office space for the engineering, sales, service, accounting, and administration departments.

January 31, 2023

Home

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

Digital Transformation

Scan from a Distance, Enlarge Product Information for the Blind

Zapvision builds upon a standard QR code to enable scanning from a distance and to deliver relevant and personalized content that adapts to smartphone accessibility settings (for partially sighted or nearly blind people). PW saw a demo at AIPIA in Nov.

January 23, 2023

Shrink wrapping

Rennco Announces Promotion, New Hire

Rennco LLC

Rennco, a ProMach product brand, promoted Jeanne George to Aftermarket Director and hired Jessica Timberman as Inside Sales/Marketing Specialist at its Homer, Mich. facility.

January 27, 2023

Sustainability

Smart Packaging Illustrates Ongoing Industrial Revolution

The AIPIA World Congress proved smart packaging holds promise for brand objectives like traceability, recyclability, consumer engagement, food waste reduction, and supply chain logistics. Can tech suppliers band together to deliver total solutions?

January 23, 2023

Cartoning

Massman Companies Acquires Ultra Packaging, Inc.

Massman Companies

Massman Companies, a worldwide leader in packaging machinery, announces the acquisition of Ultra Packaging Inc., a privately held company based in Chicago.

January 26, 2023

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

Capping

Serac Group Acquires NFM and its subsidiary Doselec

Serac Inc

Serac announces the acquisition of Doselec, a company specializing in the design of dosing systems and filling machines for preformed cups.

January 26, 2023

Cartoning

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

Flexible packaging

R.A Jones Testing Sustainable Films on Its Pouching Equipment

R.A JONES

R.A Jones’ testing of sustainable films on its Pouch King equipment will help brand manufacturers transition to environmentally friendly packaging and meet consumer and industry demand.

January 25, 2023