Recycling

Energizer Launches Plastic-Free Paper Pack with Walmart

The Energizer Bunny rolled out a new paper pack that's 100% curbside recyclable, with bold new look for shelf presence and consumer experience in Walmart other retailers. Duracell made a similar move at the end of 2024, also with Walmart.

February 7, 2025

Machinery: Page 12

Bulk handling/filling equipment

Duravant Acquires Pattyn Group

Duravant

The acquisition will expand Duravant's portfolio of engineered equipment and automation solutions.

February 7, 2025

Labeling

WLS Promotes Michael Mora to Machine Reliability Manager

WLS, a ProMach brand

Michael Mora's promotion to Machine Reliability Manager at WLS aims to improve customer support and optimize labeling equipment performance over time.

February 7, 2025

Conveying & accumulation

Conveyor Automation Crushes Cyber Week … Increasing E-comm Shipments Up to 650%

Multi-Conveyor

Multi-Conveyor installed a conveyor system for a footwear giant, boosting output from 6 to 40 pairs per minute and enabling them to successfully navigate Cyber Week demands.

February 5, 2025

Bagging & Pouching

Video: Coffee Producer Mayorga Adds a Bagger to Meet Surge Demand

Mayorga Organics, a family-owned coffee company built on strong relationships with family-owned coffee growers in Latin America, relies on automation to optimize efficiency.

February 5, 2025

Digital Transformation

The Future of Automation Sees Greater Human and Machine Collaboration

At Universal Robot’s Collaborate 2025 event, A3’s Alex Shikany reviewed the current state of the automation market and provided a glimpse of what to expect in the coming year, and beyond.

February 4, 2025

Package Printing

Colored by INX Can Design Contest Open for Entries

INX International Ink Co.

The sixth annual contest invites brand owners, designers, marketers, and metal decorators to showcase their creative can designs using at least one INX Color Catalog color.

February 3, 2025

Bagging & Pouching

How Do Horizontal Form/Fill/Seal Machines Work?

Join us as we delve into the technology behind HFFS machines and how they are used in bagging and pouching lines across various industries.

February 3, 2025

Digital Transformation

Survey: AI Chat-enabled Packaging Machine Copilots to the Rescue?

New research from PMMI Media Group shows an appetite among CPGs for changing the way operators and technicians interact with machines on the plant floor. Is it time for packaging and processing equipment to come with a ChatGPT-style interface?

January 31, 2025

Inspect/detect/checkweigh/x-ray

Enercon Industries Releases Video

Enercon Industries Corp.

Enercon Industries' video explores the company's 50-year history as a distributor in induction cap sealing and surface treating, showcasing its core values and headquarters.

January 31, 2025

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Paolo Pozzi is New Chief Service Officer of Steriline

Steriline

Steriline appoints Pozzi as CSeO to lead its after-sales service and customer support in aseptic processing lines for pharmaceutical injectables and ophthalmics.

January 30, 2025

Conveying & accumulation

Morrison Container Handling Solutions Appoints Craig Guzek as Midsouth Sales Manager

Morrison Container Handling Solutions

Craig Guzek will cover Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas, focusing on Morrison Container Handling Solutions' growing custom equipment portfolio.

January 30, 2025

Workforce

BluePrint Automation Appoints Bill Browne as Its Vice President of Sales and Marketing

BluePrint Automation (BPA)

Browne, who brings more than 25 years of experience to lead BPA's North American sales and marketing team, succeeds Rocco Fucetola, who will remain in a consultative role.

January 30, 2025