Package Design

‘Beautiful Vandalism’ Gives Sparkling Coffee a Disruptive Identity

As Black Poetry enters India’s emerging sparkling coffee category, its new cans combine premium coffee cues with an irreverent visual system designed to stand apart on shelf.

August 31, 2026

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Robotics

U.S. Robotics Market for Packaging and Processing Poised to Nearly Double by 2031

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

New report and infographic reveal mobile robots will lead growth as end users prioritize productivity, cost reduction, and quality. PACK EXPO International 2026 provides a key opportunity to see robotics technology in action.

August 31, 2026

Contract packaging

Truvant Acquires Multi-Pak Packaging, Expanding VMS Portfolio

Deal also adds OTC, beauty packaging for N.J.-based co-packer.

August 31, 2026

Sustainability

End of the Line Video Series: Oregon's EPR Law, The EU's PPWR, and More On Matters of Sustainability

Listen in as us editors cover breaking news about Oregon's EPR, AI's role in replacing jobs and PPWR and its impact on healthcare packaging.

August 31, 2026

Package Design

Nestlé's On-pack Labeling Trial, Top Seedz Replaces Plastic Clamshells, and Refy's Foundation Pack Integrates Dispensing Palette

ThePackHub

See a few examples of innovative packaging from Nestlé, Top Seedz, and Refy from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

August 31, 2026

Contract packaging

Refresco Installs Tunnel Pasteurizer Big on Energy Efficiency

System cuts water and energy use by up to 20x, gives ops tighter control over a complex product mix.

August 30, 2026

Labeling

Colordyne Technologies and DJM Announce Strategic Partnership for North America

Colordyne Technologies

Colordyne Technologies and DJM's partnership aims to expand industrial inkjet retrofit solutions for existing printing and converting equipment across North America.

August 28, 2026

Digital Printing

DJM B.V.

NOBELSTRAAT 38

HARDERWIJK 3846 CG

August 28, 2026

Operational Excellence

Mobile Robots Set to Dominate Packaging Industry by 2031

A new PMMI report forecasts the U.S. robotics market for packaging and processing will approach $800 million by 2031, with mobile robots expected to take the largest share.

August 28, 2026

Shrink wrapping

Zambelli Packaging USA

4233 NE 6th Avenue

Oakland Park, FL 33334

August 28, 2026

Digital Transformation

When One Obsolete Part Takes the Whole System Down

A single obsolescence declaration can trigger a chain reaction across connected components, turning a routine fix into a six-figure overhaul.

August 28, 2026

Workforce

Northeast Texas Community College Becomes Yaskawa MERIT-Certified Training Center

Yaskawa Motoman

The program expands access to Yaskawa robot programming and material handling training for students, manufacturers, and workforce professionals in Northeast Texas.

August 27, 2026

Workforce

Ron Voigt Appointed to Michelman Board of Directors

Michelman Inc.

The Hyperion Materials & Technologies CEO brings experience in materials science, manufacturing, commercial strategy, and global business growth to Michelman's board.

August 27, 2026