Bio-based

Dutch Juice Producer to use Bio-Based Polymer for Bottles

Hoogesteger signs a conditional offtake agreement with Avantium to use plant-based PEF plastic in the bottles for its fresh, cold-pressed juice.

August 11, 2025

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Recycling

Coca-Cola, Absolut, and McDonald's Taiwan Design Paper-based Packaging

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper-based packaging from Coca-Cola, Absolut, and McDonald's Taiwan from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

August 10, 2025

Palletizing/depalletizing

Ehcolo

August 7, 2025

Case/Tray Packing

Packsize Announces Partnership with Bastian Solutions

Packsize International, LLC

The partnership will deliver automated packaging solutions aimed at improving operational efficiency and reducing waste for customers across various industries.

August 7, 2025

Controls & Machine Components

SUN Automation Group Announces Second U.S. Purchase of Kolbus

SUN Automation Group

The acquisition highlights the increasing adoption of BX Motion as an efficient, versatile solution for short-run corrugated board production in North America.

August 7, 2025

Webinars

Beyond the Stack: 7 Must-Have Features in Today’s Robotic Palletizers

Vention experts will highlight the latest capabilities that matter most when you’re comparing systems, from no-code, touch-screen programming for adding SKUs to machine monitoring and support software for production uptime.

September 9, 2025

Sponsors: Vention

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PMMI News

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Underscores Its Commitment to Sustainability

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Cutting-edge packaging and processing solutions advance the circular economy and support corporate sustainability goals. Plus, new sustainability events and resources help attendees stay ahead of complex challenges facing the industry.

August 7, 2025

Sustainability

RecycleMe

August 6, 2025

Reusable/Returnable

Prestige Skincare Revamped with Refillable Systems, PCR

Nu Skin updates its ageLOC Tru Face line with refillable systems and PCR materials, eliminating 515,000 lb of packaging waste and cutting 1,636 tons of CO₂ emissions annually.

August 6, 2025

Contract packaging

How Korpack Wins on Speed and Smarts

Inside Korpack’s rapid rise from packaging material sales to end-of-line contract packaging for major brands.

August 6, 2025

Workforce

Hans Beckhoff Receives the Rudolf Diesel Medal for Most Successful Innovation Achievement

Beckhoff USA

The award recognizes Hans Beckhoff's pioneering work in PC-based control technology, which advanced automation and integrated IT into industrial processes.

August 6, 2025

Package Design

IoPP Announces 2025 Professional & Student AmeriStar Winners

View the winning packages and vote for the People's Choice Award at PACK EXPO Las Vegas in Booth W-100 and the Showcase of Packaging Innovations in the West Concourse.

August 6, 2025

Digital Transformation

AI-Driven Robotics Help Cafe Spice Leap Over Labor and Line Hurdles

To meet soaring demand and labor challenges, Cafe Spice turned to AI-powered robotics. The result? Higher throughput, reduced giveaway, and smart insights—without sacrificing quality or presentation.

August 6, 2025