Contract Packaging

What’s Your Game?

4 common constructs to build your contractual relationship with a brand or consumer packaged good company customer.

March 11, 2024

Machinery: Page 50

Contract Packaging

Navigating the World of Robots

Tips and considerations when investing in a robot.

March 11, 2024

Contract Packaging

Decisions on Technology

As the manufacturing world tends more towards automation, digitization, and robotics, contract packagers and contract manufacturers have choices to make.

March 11, 2024

Coding, Printing & Labeling

FineLine Doubles Down on RFID with $2.5 Million Equipment Investment

FineLine Technologies

Additional capacity will accommodate RFID orders for non-apparel products, including electronics, automotive, toys, healthcare, food, and home goods.

March 8, 2024

Coding, Printing & Labeling

BELL-MARK Expands Sales & Service Across Europe

BELL-MARK

Inline printing and coding solutions provider BELL-MARK has established a dedicated sales and service team to support the European market.

March 8, 2024

Case/Tray Packing

Gentle Case Packing Cures Broken Bottle Blues

The ascendancy of contract packaging means that once-neglected bottling lines are coming back strong. Here’s how Yards Brewing switched drop pack operations to pick and place, reducing scrap to the minimum, both for its own and its contract customers.

March 8, 2024

PMMI News

Packaging Fueling Growth of Craft Beer and Spirits Market

PMMI

PMMI Business Intelligence reveals consumer demands prompt a projected rise in overall unit sales and use of metal, glass, and liquid cartons.

March 7, 2024

Case erect/seal

Matrix Packaging to Showcase Seal Inspection Solution at PACK EXPO East

Matrix Packaging Machinery

Visit Booth #1127 at PACK EXPO East 2024, where Matrix Packaging Machinery will demonstrate Engilico’s SealScope® on a PACRAFT TT-8D-N pouch packaging machine.

March 7, 2024

Controls & Machine Components

WAGO Names New VP of Marketing and Digitalization for the Americas

WAGO Corporation

Sy Stevens is taking over the role from John Kenworthy, who is retiring, and will push for growth at WAGO across North and South America.

March 7, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Ska Fabricating to Exhibit Depalletizer and Conveyance Solutions at PACK EXPO East

Ska Fabricating

Visit Booth #1238 at PACK EXPO East, where Ska Fabricating will showcase the Half Height Automatic (HHA 5000) Depalletizer, designed for diverse container handling.

March 6, 2024

Robotics

Amazon Invests in AI-Powered Packaging Sortation Robots for MRFs

Glacier gets $7.7M in funding from Amazon among others. The AI-based robotic tech improves sortation at recycling centers, promising actionable insights to companies like Amazon that both package products, and consume recycled materials in their packaging

March 6, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

Start-up Distillery Uses Mass-Flow, Reflow, & Single Lane Accumulation

Multi-Conveyor

Multi-Conveyor designs a system navigating pasteurizers, labeling, and packing for a unique 'bourbon shine' beverage.

March 5, 2024

Secondary Packaging

Hardy Beverages Selects SOMIC’s Automated Packaging System for Growth Phase

SOMIC Packaging, Inc.

Carolyn Hardy's Hardy Beverages implements SOMIC case packer to meet ambitious sales goals for its hydrogen-infused water products.

March 5, 2024