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Case packing and palletizing built for how you grow

Labor gaps, SKU complexity, slow changeovers—modular end-of-line automation is solving all three. See the results.

April 3, 2026

Leaders (UNIVERSAL TAXONOMY PW): Page 44

Controls & machine components

iAutomation Expands Automation Solutions with Festo Across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast

iAutomation, a division of CAS Holdings

Partnership brings Festo’s pneumatic and electric automation solutions to regional customers, enabling iAutomation to deliver locally supported automation systems.

April 3, 2026

Filling, Capping & Closing

ProMach Acquires Evolution BPS

ProMach

The acquisition of Evolution BPS aims to expand ProMach's packaging equipment and engineering service capabilities for the food and beverage industry in the UK and Ireland.

April 2, 2026

Workforce

Charter Next Generation Appoints Mark Howell as Executive Vice President of Sales

Charter Next Generation (CNG)

Leveraging more than 20 years of global leadership experience in packaging and manufacturing, Howell aims to lead CNG's commercial strategy and growth initiatives.

April 2, 2026

Contract packaging

External Manufacturing in 2026: Results From Packaging World’s Annual Outlook Report

April 2, 2026

Recycling

Alter Eco, Mastellone Hermanos, and Earthnutz Switch to Paper-Based Packaging

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging that showcase paper-based packaging from Alter Eco, Mastellone Hermanos, and Earthnutz from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

April 2, 2026

Digital Transformation

Five Steps for Successful AI Adoption in Packaging Equipment

PMMI research shows that preparation, data readiness, and change management are the critical factors separating successful AI implementations from stalled initiatives.

April 2, 2026

Workforce

SUN Automation Group Welcomes Dawn Wittkopf as West Coast Capital Equipment Sales Manager

SUN Automation Group

With SUN Automation Group, Wittkopf aims to expand opportunities and support corrugated manufacturers across the western United States.

April 1, 2026

Digital Transformation

Column: AI Unlocks Smart Packaging's Latent Potential

RFID, NFC, and 2D barcodes have long carried more potential than most brands could use. According to experts on last week's AIPIA webinar, AI is starting to change that, turning fragmented data into operational insight.

April 1, 2026

Digital Transformation

CEC

April 1, 2026

Coding/marking

Vandagraf International

April 1, 2026

Robotics

Cleaning Chemicals Producer Tackles Labor Challenges with Cobot Palletizing

Faced with high labor turnover, tight floorspace, and nearly 900 SKUs, Nyco Products turned to modular cobot palletizing to stabilize end-of-line operations, improve throughput, and create a more sustainable workforce model.

April 1, 2026

Confection/Candy

Women in Packaging & Processing: Laura Shimmin

Watch our one-minute video series as Shimmin reflects on her path to packaging and her passion for sustainability.

April 1, 2026