Hardy Beverages Selects SOMIC’s Automated Packaging System for Growth Phase

Carolyn Hardy's Hardy Beverages implements SOMIC case packer to meet ambitious sales goals for its hydrogen-infused water products.

SOMIC Packaging, Inc.

Mar 5, 2024

One of the top business executives in Memphis, Carolyn Hardy’s years of packaging leadership and success has her family operated bottling company poised for a breakthrough year in 2024. By switching from hand packing product to installing an automated SOMIC Packaging wraparound case packer, she has ambitious goals for Hardy Beverages to reach this year.

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