Conveying & accumulation

Nercon Invests in Its Community and Nurtures the Future Workforce

When Nercon updated it Oconto facility it donated its CNC machine to Oconto High School’s Tech Ed programs to help students get access to equipment used in industrial settings.

December 14, 2020

Machinery: Page 187

Coding, Printing & Labeling

First NSF Approved Edible Ink Printer

Baking Betty’s, located in Minnesota’s Mall of America, utilized Primera Technology’s Eddie,™ The Edible Ink Printer to meet high demand for personalized cookies.

December 12, 2020

Conveying & accumulation

Dorner Appoints Regional Sales Director

Dorner

Matthew Kelley was appointed Regional Sales Director for Dorner. He will lead a team of regional managers to grow the company’s industrial and sanitary conveyor business.

December 11, 2020

Filling/capping, dry

Marchesini Group Offers Remote Services

Marchesini Group

Marchesini Group consolidated its remote after-sales support services to offer full assistance to customers in the current international context.

December 10, 2020

Digital Printing

INX do Brasil Merger Paves Way for Expansion in South America

INX International Ink Co.

INX International Ink Co. announced that all its South American business has officially merged with parent corporation INX do Brasil.

December 9, 2020

Sustainability

Extracting Oil from Plastic Waste

battenfeld-cincinnati

Dutch company Petrogas—Blue Alp has developed a pro-duction plant to extract oils and fuel from used plastic and has commissioned it for Renasci, located in Oost-ende, Belgium.

December 8, 2020

Operational Excellence

Emerging Brands During a Pandemic

Learn more about what defines an emerging brand, and watch as Candice Crane from Petal, and PMMI Media Group's Jim Chrzan discuss what it's like to grow an emerging brand during a pandemic.

December 7, 2020

Robotics

Brown Machine Group Appoints Kurt Huelsman President of NAS

Brown Machine Group

Brown Machine Group (BMG) appointed Kurt Huelsman President of NAS (Nalle Automation Systems), including the robotics solutions of Axatronics, which represents the packaging automation platform of the Brown Machine Group.

December 7, 2020

Feeding/inserting/unscrambling

Fullstream Project Integrates Dry Bulk Material Discharging and Bulk Liquid Handling Systems

National Bulk Equipment, Inc.

National Bulk Equipment’s (NBE) batch processing project integrates dry bulk material handling and bulk liquid handling systems to ensure a homogeneous slurry is accurately produced and reliably supplied to downstream food processing operations.

December 7, 2020

Case erect/seal

WestRock Announces Chief Marketing Officer

Smurfit Westrock

Margaret Herndon joined WestRock as Chief Marketing Officer.

December 4, 2020

Digital Printing

drupa 2021 Cancelled

The 2021 edition of drupa has been cancelled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The next event will take place as scheduled from May 28-June 7, 2024 in Düsseldorf, Germany.

December 3, 2020

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Massman Automation Hires Regional Sales Manager

Massman Automation, a Massman Company

Ray Musson was hired as Regional Sales Manager of case packing and palletizing for Massman Automation Designs, LLC’s Central and Central South regions.

December 3, 2020

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Serac Group Announces Chief Sales Officer

Serac Inc

Dino Chece, President/CEO, of the Serac Group, announces the promotion of Nicolas Ricard to Chief Sales Officer (CSO).

December 3, 2020