Containers & Closures

From Thermoforming to Tray Sealing—Ossid Bringing All-Star Lineup to PACK EXPO International

Visit Booth S-3530 at PACK EXPO International 2024 to see how Ossid's technologies, like the Reepack ReeForm Thermoformer, can add efficiency to your packaging application.

August 13, 2024

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Digital Transformation

Diageo’s Johnnie Walker Taps Generative AI for Mass Customization of Labels

A spirits-themed tourist destination in Edinburgh, Scotland, Johnnie Walker Princes Street is hosting Johnnie Walker x Scott Naismith. The company believes it to be the first-ever mash up of Scotch whisky, art, AI, and packaging.

August 8, 2024

Robotics

Soft Robotics Divests its Gripping Business to The Schmalz Group, Reforms as Oxipital AI

Oxipital AI

Oxipital AI will focus on powerful visual AI solutions for manufacturing process optimization and automation.

August 8, 2024

Workforce

Patty Andersen, Vice President of Human Resources & After Market Services and co-owner of Delkor

Delkor Systems

Patty Andersen is PMMI's first female chairperson. Learn more about her career and her advice for those in the industry.

August 5, 2024

Coding & Marking

INX International Ink Co. Appoints Blair Welch Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand

INX International Ink Co.

Industry veteran to lead expansion and strengthen partnerships in Australasia region.

August 7, 2024

Cartoning

Candy Cartoning Gets a Big Boost

Three new cartoning systems bring a whole new level of throughput to Just Born’s headquarters, while corrugated tray packing also gets a makeover.

August 6, 2024

Case/Tray Packing

Econocorp Looks to Next Generation with Promotion of Sam Goldberg to COO

Econocorp Inc.

Goldberg, who started at Econocorp as a high school intern in 2015, will lead day-to-day operations and drive future growth.

August 6, 2024

Controls & Machine Components

Future-Proof Controls are Key when Custom Equipment Goes Standard

Custom lip balm packaging equipment from Lehnen was a big hit as it filled a previously unseen market need between entry-level and high-volume production. They decided to sell more, but to standardize the ProFill SF, it needed future-proof controls.

July 30, 2024

Filling, Capping & Closing

ProMach Acquires Italy-based MBF

ProMach

Acquisition strengthens ProMach's position in the wine and spirits market and expands its bottle-filling and closing capabilities.

July 30, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Pacteon & Descon Join Forces to Deliver End-of-Line Integration Solutions

Pacteon Group

Pacteon Group acquires Descon Integrated Conveyor Solutions to offer a comprehensive range of automation solutions for the food and beverage industry.

July 29, 2024

Cartoning

Massman Companies Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility

Over 200 invited guests made their way to the new Alexandria, Minnesota facility for a ribbon cutting and open house.

July 26, 2024

Controls & machine components

Building a Modular Machine Visualization Solution

Mespack innovated and modularized to best meet customer needs, including an equally flexible Emerson Movicon.NExT HMI/SCADA to standardize their products and support future advancements.

July 24, 2024

Robotics

Aligning Industry and Education for a Skilled Workforce

From machine builder FANUC to educational institutions nationwide, manufacturing stakeholders are finding early exposure and accessible training are vital to a healthy workforce.

July 26, 2024