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Robotics Improvements in High Demand as Technology Progresses
While most CPGs and OEMs agree robotics programming has become easier, there are several aspects in high demand for improvement.
September 21, 2022
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Top Pros and Cons of Robots for CPGs
CPGs find compelling benefits like labor reduction and increased productivity when adding robots to the production line, but others have reason to hesitate
September 16, 2022
PMMI Report: CPGs Find Key Benefits with Robots
Improve Responses to 483s by Expanding Your Focus
FDA audit observations happen in life science manufacturing. When an issue is found, FDA will be looking to determine if the finding is a one-off, or whether it’s the tip of the iceberg.
September 15, 2022
From left, moderator David L. Chesney, MSJ, principal and general manager, DL Chesney Consulting, LLC with Francis RW Godwin, MBA, office director, OC, CDER, FDA; Daniel DeCiero, consumer safety officer, CBER, FDA; Lance M. De Souza, MBA, director, compliance branch, OMPTO, ORA, FDA; and Marea K. Harmon, consumer safety officer, CVM, FDA.
Salary Power Shifts Toward Employees, Away from Employers
Results of the annual Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) Salary Survey are in, and salaries/wages are higher than ever for packaging industry workers.
September 9, 2022
Matt Reynolds, Chief Editor, Packaging World
interpack 2023 Fully Booked
After a six-year break due to the pandemic, the world's largest trade show for the packaging and related process industries will be held from May 4-10, 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
September 8, 2022
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Global Growth in Robotics Expected to Hit Major Milestone by 2024
Global annual robot installations are expected to reach 500,000 units by 2024 as robotics technology becomes more applicable.
September 6, 2022
Global Share of New Robot Installations
Systems Approach to Communicating Product Safety with Packaging
Brand-owners can play it safe for themselves and for their customers with this use of packaging.
August 31, 2022
Sterling Anthony
Throughput Driving Pharma Automation
PMMI infographic notes injectables, digitalization, sustainability, e-commerce and direct-to-consumer as other major trends.
August 15, 2022
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Examining the Intricacies of Containerized Cargo
After the disruptions brought on by COVID-19, forward-thinking companies are asking whether they know enough about containerized cargo.
August 9, 2022
Sterling Anthony, CPP
IoPP Salary Survey Respondents Starting to Seek Greener Pastures
The 2022 IoPP Salary Survey reflects employees that are more confident about their prospects than they were at the outset of the pandemic, thus less risk averse and open to changing jobs. Employers have to pay more to retain already scarce labor.
August 1, 2022
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Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Talks OEMs, Contract Packagers, Workforce
Ken VonderHaar, Global Director, Can Division at Anheuser-Busch and Budweiser discusses how he balances multipacks between in-house and contract packaging operations, then discusses needs from OEMs and more.
July 29, 2022
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Companies Add Counterfeit Protection and Security Through Package Innovation
See a few examples of counterfeit protection innovations from ThePackHub’s July Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
July 26, 2022
Gerresheimer's permanent medicinal product codes
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