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

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Filling, Capping & Closing

Mary Kay Hits the Sweet Spot on Speed with Mascara Packaging Line

To boost mascara and other tube production at Mary Kay’s Lewisville, Texas facility, it turned out that intermediate speeds and intermittent motion were the right mix of speed, sophistication, and throughput.

July 26, 2024

Conveying & accumulation

mk North America Appoints Damon Neal as Regional Sales Manager

mk North America, Inc.

Industry veteran brings extensive experience to drive growth in Southwest I territory.

July 26, 2024

Recycling

Cadbury Uses Certified-Circular BOPP for Chocolate Bars

Cadbury Australia uses chemically recycled content produced through pyrolysis for 500 million of its chocolate bar wraps.

July 26, 2024

Recycling

Keeping Up with Your Peers on Sustainable Packaging

Learn how you compare to other CPG companies in your sustainable packaging focus.

July 25, 2024

Workforce

Harpak-ULMA Names New Chairman of the Board

Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC.

Kevin Roach to lead company into future of smart manufacturing as founder Charlie Harlfinger retires.

July 25, 2024

Case/Tray Packing

Sugar Producer Emphasizes Flexibility in End-of-Line Solution

British Sugar replaces a 38-year-old end-of-line system with two tray packers and seven automatic palletizers with robotic layer preparation to handle a wide array of product formats and sizes.

July 25, 2024

Recycling

Aldi, Paulig, and Scan Sverige Introduce Recyclable Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recyclable packaging innovations from Aldi, Paulig, and Scan Sverige from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

July 24, 2024

Controls & Machine Components

Slideways Features Standard and Custom Plastic Components at PACK EXPO International

Slideways, Inc.

Manufacturer of packaging machinery components to exhibit UHMW profiles, guide rails, and roller guides at PACK EXPO International in Chicago at Booth N 5015.

July 23, 2024

Inspect/detect/checkweigh/x-ray

Domino Celebrates Production of 1000th R-Series Machine Vision Inspection System

Domino

Relationship with Lake Image System reinforces Domino Printing Sciences' capability to deliver complete variable data printing solutions.

July 23, 2024

Recycling

Revolution Appoints New President and CEO

Revolution Sustainable Solutions

Scott Coleman takes reins to accelerate growth in sustainable materials and recycling.

July 23, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

Stonyfield is First with All-PE Spouted Pouch

The package, for Stonyfield’s YoBaby refrigerated yogurt, is a mono-material PE structure with PE cap that is recycle-ready per APR design guidelines when the infrastructure becomes available.

July 23, 2024

Logistics/Supply Chain

Bastian Solutions Breaks Ground on New Campus in Noblesville, Indiana

Toyota Automated Logistics

Toyota-backed logistics company invests $165 million in manufacturing and corporate headquarters, creating jobs and boosting local economy.

July 22, 2024