Robotics

ABB Survey Reveals Re-industrialization at Risk from Global Education Gap in Automation

The survey revealed a growing trend in U.S. and European businesses towards re-shoring or nearshoring operations to build resilience in the face of global challenges as well as a education gap in the skills necessary for these strategies to succeed.

September 15, 2022

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Sustainability

Danimer Scientific CEO Stephen Croskrey Joined White House-Hosted Summit on Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing

Danimer Scientific

The summit, held today, included a high-level roundtable with members of Congress, cabinet secretaries, and other industry and academic leaders, as well as a panel on biotechnology research and development to solve pressing challenges.

September 14, 2022

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Starview Packaging to Exhibit Innovative Packaging Machines at PACK EXPO International

Starview Packaging Machinery, Inc.

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth N-5728! Starview Packaging Machinery will showcase its FAB8-1418 fully automatic blister sealing machine.

September 14, 2022

Sustainability

Ampacet Opens Production Facility in Italy

Ampacet Corp.

Ampacet opened a production plant in Brembate (BG), Italy in response to increased product demand. The new site will double additive capacity.

September 14, 2022

Sustainability

Recyclable Toothpaste Tube from NICE Prevents 3,000 Tons of Landfill Waste

China multinational NICE Group collaborates with Dow and Amcor in APAC to develop a recyclable, all-plastic toothpaste tube for its extensive portfolio of toothpaste brands.

September 14, 2022

Robotics

Hai Robotics, Winit Partner to Boosts E-commerce Warehouse Automation in the UK

Hai Robotics

In late 2021, Hai Robotics, provider of autonomous case handling robotic systems for warehouse logistics provided Winit, a Shanghai-based cross-border warehouse operator with 100 robots to help workers pick and sort goods.

September 14, 2022

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Schreiner MediPharm to Showcase RFID Label at PACK EXPO International

Schreiner MediPharm

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth W-15047! Schreiner MediPharm will showcase its Robust RFID label consisting of a label-integrated RFID tag secured via the label’s special construction.

September 13, 2022

Retail display packaging

Tim Walsh Appointed Chief Financial Officer of Vanguard Companies

Vanguard Packaging

Walsh will own and manage Vanguard’s financials and drive value via targeted corporate initiatives related to mergers and acquisitions and organizational development as the company scales growth nationally.

September 13, 2022

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FPA’s Emerging Leadership Council to Host a FlexPack Crash Course at PACK EXPO International

Flexible Packaging Association (FPA)

The event is designed for new hires and newcomers to the flexible packaging industry with fewer than five years of industry experience. Attendees should currently work for FPA member companies.

September 12, 2022

Sustainability

PakTech Moves into New State-of-the-Art Facility

PakTech

PakTech moved into a 180,000 sq ft in its hometown of Eugene, Ore., in response to the company’s growth and readiness to scale.

September 12, 2022

PMMI News

Honoring Hall of Fame Careers: Pierre Pienaar of WPO

The Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame is inducting four new members into its ranks in 2022. Pierre Pienaar joins the Hall of Fame as a global ambassador and educator for packaging and packaging education.

September 8, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Tiny Bottle for Concentrated Mouthwash Replaces 10 16-oz Plastic Bottles

Aromatherapy oil-based mouthwash from GuruNanda comes in a concentrated formula packaged in a 2-oz glass bottle that holds 300 doses and reduces plastic packaging by 99%.

September 12, 2022

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Domino to Share Sustainability Initiatives at PACK EXPO International

Domino North America

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth S-3506! Domino North America will share tangible examples of how it is helping manufacturers support their sustainability initiatives.

September 12, 2022