Bio-based

Shell and Braskem Partner for Sustainable Polypropylene

Shell Chemicals is supplying bio-attributed and bio-circular propylene feedstocks to Braskem to produce more sustainable polypropylene for various consumer markets.

June 9, 2025

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Workforce

Formost Fuji Corporation Promotes Matthew Brown within the Engineering Department

Formost Fuji Corporation

Brown, who joined Formost Fuji in 2017, will oversee key engineering initiatives as mechanical engineering manager.

June 5, 2025

Coding & Marking

Swedish Dairy Optimizes Marking to Match Its Green Mission

Swedish dairy and brewery Wapnö finds a reliable, low-maintenance solution for marking its products that supports both traceability and sustainability across its operations.

June 4, 2025

Filling, Capping & Closing

Beverage Packaging Industry Responds to Rapid Transformation

Research shows 68% of companies plan significant equipment upgrades ahead of PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025.

June 3, 2025

Thermoform/fill/seal

ProMach Acquires DJS Systems

ProMach

With the acquisition of DJS Systems, ProMach expands its capabilities and reach in the disposable food service packaging automation sector.

May 30, 2025

Form/fill/seal - vertical

DJS Systems, a ProMach brand

May 30, 2025

Robotics

Survey: Cost Remains Hurdle in Automation and Robotics Decisions

According to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost still tops the list of reasons some CPGs are not diving headfirst into automation and robotics.

May 29, 2025

Conveying & accumulation

Motion Opens Its First Canadian Conveyance Solutions Shop

Motion Industries, Inc.

The Calgary shop aims to expand Motion's conveyance services, including custom belting fabrication and maintenance, for various industrial sectors across Western Canada.

May 29, 2025

Workforce

HERMA U.S. Fills CEO and Sales and Marketing Director Positions

HERMA

HERMA U.S. has appointed Klaus Kraemer as CEO and Gavin Purvis as Sales and Marketing Director to support its continued expansion.

May 28, 2025

Workforce

Triangle Promotes Brianna Wagner to Product Line Manager

Triangle Package Machinery Company

Wagner aims to manage Triangle's product portfolio and lead market intelligence efforts while continuing her work as a Future Workforce Committee Member with PMMI.

May 23, 2025

Coding & Marking

CIJ Printing Upgrade Underway at Yuengling

From date codes on the bottoms of cans to codes that go on reusable kegs to codes printed on paperboard cartons, this brewery is investing in CIJ printing.

May 23, 2025

Inspect/detect/checkweigh/x-ray

Loma Systems Appoints New North America Service Director

Loma Systems, An ITW Company

Alex Ramirez will serve as Service Director in North America to enhance its service operations and customer satisfaction.

May 23, 2025

Robotics

Survey: Costly Workforce Driving Robotics and Automation Adoption

According to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, the workforce is the number one reason by far for adopting robotics, as 61% were looking to add specifically to reduce labor costs.

May 21, 2025