Sustainable Packaging

Starbucks Pilots Reusable Foodservice Packaging Program

The Borrow A Cup pilot is built on a reusable packaging platform using an in-store bin that scans and accepts empty cups returned by a consumer, washes them, and returns them to circulation. Consumers can earn rewards based on their scanned cup data.

August 22, 2023

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Sustainability

Krones Receives German Packaging Award in the Sustainability Category

Krones, Inc.

Krones won the award for its innovative lightweight ShoulderFlex bottle.

August 21, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Heinz, Nestlé, and Better Battery Co Introduce Recycling Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recycling innovations by Heinz, Nestlé, and Better Battery Co from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

August 21, 2023

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Bosch Rexroth to Showcase CPG Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Bosch Rexroth Corporation

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #S-5964! Bosch Rexroth will exhibit product technologies and complete factory automation solutions for CPG manufacturing.

August 18, 2023

Robotics

Lanel Menezes Named Vice President of Sales for Brenton

Brenton

In his new role, Menezes will promote Brenton’s products and services, developing strategic plans for growth, forging customer relationships, leading sales teams, and organizing and maintaining sales operations.

August 18, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Refill System Set to ‘De-plastic’ OTC, Pharma Packaging

Startup Cabinet Health offers reusable packaging and a refill system for the healthcare market that it says has the potential to transform the industry.

August 4, 2023

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H.B. Fuller to Showcase Consumer Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

H.B. Fuller

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth 9015! H.B. Fuller Co. will showcase the many ways in which its broad technology platform is addressing the top efficiency and circularity concerns of brand owners and packaging manufacturers worldwide.

August 18, 2023

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WeighPack Systems to Demonstrate Rotary Bottle Filler With Gummy Packaging System at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Weighpack Systems Inc., an ATS company

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth C-5006! WeighPack Systems Inc, will exhibit its PrimoCombi count by weight filler with SpinDexer rotary bottle filler.

August 18, 2023

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Bradman Lake to Showcase Cartoning Equipment at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Bradman Lake Inc.

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth # 4836! Bradman Lake will showcase its top load and side load cartoning capabilities.

August 17, 2023

Operational Excellence

Specific Machine and Production Environment Standards

Specific machine and production environment standards may apply to machines like conveyors and robots, or to industries that require hygienic design.

August 17, 2023

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BW Packaging to Showcase Packaging Innovations for Food and Beverage at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

BW Packaging (a Barry-Wehmiller Company)

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #C-1800! BW Packaging will exhibit solutions aimed at improving sustainability, efficiency, and ease of operation.

August 17, 2023

Robotics

Heavy-Payload Cobots Take on Palletizing

A range of higher-payload, longer-reach ‘industrial cobots’ introduced over the last two years are accelerating the use of collaborative robots in secondary packaging applications.

August 4, 2023

Conveying & accumulation

Duravant Acquires National Presort, LP (NPI)

Duravant

Duravant, an engineered equipment and automation solutions provider for the food processing, packaging, and material handling sectors, acquired National Presort, LP (NPI), a manufacturer of automated parcel sortation systems based in Fort Worth.

August 16, 2023