Material handling

Alliance Machine Systems International Set to Acquire Systec Conveyors and Automatan

Strategic alignment will enhance the premier one-stop paperboard packaging automation and material handling solutions for the corrugated and folding carton industries worldwide.

March 24, 2025

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Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Packaging Trends in Maturing Craft Brew Market

Packaging World Editor-in-Chief, Matt Reynolds sits down with Bart Watson, president and CEO of the Brewer's Association, to discuss how brewers are utilizing packaging design and automation as strategies.

March 24, 2025

Robotics

Community Poll: Implementing Automation

Learn how your peers are implementing automation at their company.

March 24, 2025

Robotics

Nine Steps to Successfully Implementing Automation

Daniel Vrana, automation team lead at EWI’s Buffalo Manufacturing Works, offers a roadmap for small and mid-size manufacturing companies to implement automation successfully.

March 22, 2025

Cartoning

Massman Companies Acquires ADCO

Massman Companies

Massman Companies' acquisition of ADCO, a cartoner manufacturer, aims to enhance its "carton to pallet" automation solutions and broaden its product line.

March 20, 2025

Labeling

Pacific Labeling & Integration Partners with Nita Labeling

Pacific Labeling & Integration

Partnership aims to to expand pressure-sensitive labeling solutions in the western U.S.

March 20, 2025

Robotics

PMMI Member FANUC America Named a 2025 "Top Workplace USA"

FANUC America

FANUC America earns the designation for the fifth straight year after expanding its workforce and investing in its infrastructure and the future of manufacturing education.

March 20, 2025

Workforce

Andrew Steiner of ALPS Inspection Joins SPE Blow Molding Division Board, and Company Invests in Next-Generation Talent

ALPS Inspection

Steiner becomes one of the first inspection equipment manufacturing representatives on the SPE Blow Molding Division Board, while ALPS Inspection reinforces its commitment to industry education with a scholarship contribution.

March 19, 2025

Case erect/seal

Lantech Expands Louisville Manufacturing Facility to Build Modular Case Erectors

Lantech

Lantech expands its Kentucky facility to include modular case erector production, mirroring its Netherlands operations and aiming to reduce lead times and boost production capacity.

March 19, 2025

Machinery

AI Search and Chat Features on PMMI ProSource

Learn about AI tools on PMMI ProSource now that can accelerate searches and find accurate results.

March 19, 2025

Flexible packaging

Oben Group Agrees to Acquire Vitopel do Brasil Ltda.

Oben Group

The acquisition of the specialized BOPP film manufacturer aims to establish local production in Brazil and strengthen Oben Group's position in the flexible packaging films industry.

March 18, 2025

Bagging & Pouching

Printpack Leads the 2025 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards with Six Wins

Printpack

Printpack is recognized for technical innovation, packaging excellence, sustainability, and shelf impact across various projects, including compostable bags for Frito-Lay.

March 17, 2025

Workforce

Video: As Prospector Popcorn Scales Up, Leadership Eyes Automation At PACK EXPO Southeast

Baggers, conveyors, case packers, and sustainability-minded materials were among the points of interest for Elizabeth Gallo and Tara McGlynn at PACK EXPO Southeast. Prospector Popcorn's leadership talks about scaling operations around a unique workforce.

March 12, 2025