Workforce

Regal Rexnord Corporation Announces Aamir Paul as Its Next Chief Executive Officer

Paul—who will end his role as President of North America for Schneider Electric by July 2026 to will assume the CEO role at Regal Rexnord—succeeds Louis Pinkham.

April 27, 2026

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Robotics

PLAN IT Packaging Announces 40,000 Sq. Ft. Expansion in Toronto/Mississauga

PLAN IT Packaging Systems, Inc.

PLAN IT Packaging's expansion aims to boost capacity, improve efficiency, and support growing demand for packaging automation across North America.

April 23, 2026

Robotics

Chef Robotics Physical AI Models Can Help Automate Produce Packing

Chef Robotics' AI-powered produce packing application automates tray assembly by accurately picking, portioning, and placing fruits and vegetables into packaging, helping food manufacturers improve consistency, throughput, and reduce reliance on manual labor.

April 23, 2026

Controls & Machine Components

Advantech and ei³ Partner to Deliver Zero-Trust Secure Remote Service Platform

Advantech

Partnership combines Advantech’s UNO edge computer with ei3’s cloud and edge security technologies to enable safe, scalable, and IT-approved connectivity for industrial machines.

April 23, 2026

Digital Transformation

Wiliot and Velociti Partner to Accelerate Enterprise-Scale Physical AI Deployments Nationwide

Wiliot

By combining Wiliot’s Physical AI platform with Velociti’s deployment expertise, the companies enable faster, large-scale adoption of real-time supply chain intelligence.

April 23, 2026

Workforce

Romaco Creates New Position in Top Management

Romaco

Nicola Magriotis is appointed Chief Sales Officer of the Romaco Group, which created this post at Group level to strengthen its global sales and service organization.

April 21, 2026

Workforce

Formost Fuji Announces the Retirement of CFO Dan Semanskee

Formost Fuji Corporation

Semanskee retires as chief financial officer and treasurer after more than 25 years with Formost Fuji Corporation, and he'll remain on the Board of Directors.

April 21, 2026

Labeling

Learn About 10 Different Types of Labeling Machines for Your Product

Learn about the most common categories of labeling machines in the latest "Package This" episode.

April 20, 2026

Converting equipment

SIAPI, part of ATS Group

April 20, 2026

Robotics

What’s Driving the Surge in Packaging Automation? A3’s Alex Shikany Explains

In this interview, Alex Shikany, EVP for A3, breaks down new industry data on packaging robotics, explaining how workforce challenges, e-commerce demand, and evolving technologies are accelerating automation adoption.

April 15, 2026

Coding & Marking

Inside Sunrise 2027: Packaging’s Role in the Digital Shelf Revolution

Discover insights on how 2D barcodes, data-rich packaging, and traceability technologies are reshaping consumer goods packaging, retail operations, and supply chain transparency.

April 14, 2026

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: 2026 Automation Annual Outlook Report

How are CPGS approaching automation in 2026? Editors Sean Riley and Casey Flanagan sit down to discuss why companies are turning to automation to solve labor constraints and throughput demands while simultaneously grappling with higher costs and internal alignment challenges.

April 14, 2026

Cartoning

AFA Systems Announces Cleveland Open House Showcasing U.S. Expansion and Advanced Packaging Automation

AFA Systems Ltd.

See live demonstrations of advanced cartoning and case packing systems, tour the facility, and explore automation strategies for improving packaging line performance.

April 13, 2026