Bio-based

Live from interpack: Mars Helps Compostables Find Their Lane

Mars’ Eric Klingenberg and a panel of industry voices at interpack pushed for a more practical definition of compostable packaging’s role in circularity. It's a role that's rooted in regional infrastructure, contamination realities, and specific packaging applications rather than broad replacement claims.

May 18, 2026

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Webinars

Advancing Inspection Systems: The Power of Automatic Testing

This session goes beyond metal detection to tackle the growing pressure around X-ray inspection validation. With stricter requirements for verification frequency, documentation and traceability, a unified automated approach brings both systems into alignment and strengthens overall compliance.

June 9, 2026

Sponsors: Fortress Technology Inc.

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Digital Transformation

Robots for America Launches National Coalition to Advance U.S. Robotics Deployment Policy

Robots for America

May 12, 2026

Digital Transformation

Robots for America

May 12, 2026

Conveying & accumulation

Royal Apollo Group Joins Interroll Holding AG

Royal Apollo Group

The Netherlands-based vertical conveying company Royal Apollo Group announces its acquisition by Interroll Holding AG, gaining a global platform, unlocking worldwide reach, and strengthening its position as a material handling solutions provider.

May 12, 2026

Conveying & accumulation

Royal Apollo Group

May 12, 2026

Material handling

Interroll Group

Wilmington, NC

May 12, 2026

Case erect/seal

Medline Leverages Packaging Automation to Boost Throughput and Sustainability

The company’s order cycle time improves by more than 50%, while reducing material costs.

May 12, 2026

E-commerce/D2C packaging

What Walmart, Amazon, and Google Know About the Future of Safe Package Transit

From automated distribution centers and e-commerce certification to AI-enabled shock and vibration analysis, some of the most influential supply chain players are redefining how packages should be designed, tested, and validated for the real world. At ISTA’s TransPack Forum, that future came into focus.

May 11, 2026

Stretch wrapping/load stabilization

Wulftec, a Duravant company

May 7, 2026

Operational Excellence

Aagard Launches Aagard Funding Solutions to Support Customer Investment in Secondary Packaging Automation

Aagard

Aagard's program offers customized payment plans that help manufacturers invest in automation equipment and integrated systems without large upfront capital expenses.

May 6, 2026

Digital Transformation

CAM Announces Partnership with Pack Advisor

CAM Packaging Systems

CAM Packaging Systems retains Pack Advisor to support strategic growth initiatives and help expand flexible packaging automation solutions for manufacturers and contract packers.

May 6, 2026

Material handling

Handle-It Inc. Celebrates 50 Years of Solutions

Handle-It, Inc.

Handle-It Inc. is marking five decades of providing material handling and end-of-line packaging solutions that improve efficiency, safety, and productivity across North America.

May 4, 2026