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Tips for Emerging Brands: Choosing a Co-Manufacturer
Finding the right fit relies on understanding what a contract manufacturer can and cannot do for a startup scaling up production for the first time.
March 31, 2023
co-manufacturing food Snaxpo 2023 panel
The Key to Employee Retention
Peoria Production Solutions focuses on serving its employees, many of whom are disabled, to create an environment workers don’t want to leave.
March 29, 2023
The PPS Peoria facility
GreenSeed Contract Packaging Increases Line Efficiency Through Automation
A pay-by-the-hour robot model has mitigated the effects of labor shortages and provided scalability for the contract manufacturer.
March 28, 2023
Formic palletizer in the GreenSeed facility.
What’s New From ENGAGE
The event welcomes in a new president and research depicts shift in sustainability and other industry trends.
March 28, 2023
Rob Reinders is thanked for his service as president at the Buckhorn Saloon in San Antonio, TX at the ENGAGE event.
Mitigate Cybersecurity Risks in Contract Manufacturing
Contract manufacturers must learn to mitigate cybersecurity risks as they take on the risks of their customers.
March 28, 2023
Cyberattacks on manufacturers increased by more than 300%, totaling 22% of all attacks across all sectors, up from 7% the previous year in 2020.
CPA Holds Record-Breaking Annual Conference
CPA launched into its busiest event calendar to date and held its most well-attended ENGAGE conference in conjunction with F4SS, which brought more CPGs to the event.
March 28, 2023
CPA has success at trade shows.
Booming Success and a Fond Farewell
CPA President, Rob Reinders, ends term with growth and increased participation of CPA at trade shows and welcomes in the new CPA President, Jerry Thompson.
March 28, 2023
Rob Reinders, CPA President stepping down after a successful term.
How CM/CP Entities Get Noticed
Brands value contract manufacturers and packagers as innovation and growth partners; a few ways to build partnerships with brands.
March 28, 2023
Robby Martin, senior packaging engineer at Bush Brothers.
The Future of CM&P Magazine
PMMI survey results indicate CM&P readers are looking for more online content on timely topics such as combatting labor shortage.
March 27, 2023
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Bush Brothers' Tiered Strategy for CM/CP Partnerships
Robby Martin from Bush Brothers uses a layered approach to contract packaging on a new multipack project. He explains the testing and scaling phases of commercialization with several different CM&P partners, and why up-front transparency is crucial.
February 9, 2023
Bush Brothers is testing a four-pack format of 16-oz cans in a carton. The company already uses 8-pack multipacks for box stores, but this size is more targeted for traditional grocery retail.
Teamvantage Launches New Parent Company: Velosity
Velosity unifies and represents the entire family of brands and full spectrum of end-to-end solutions.
February 8, 2023
Teamvantage announces froom MD&M West 2023 its new parent company, Velosity.
CDMO Adds Sterile Fill/Finish Line for Vials, Syringes, and More
Berkshire Sterile Mfg. chose Steriline to work with several suppliers to integrate an automated, isolator-based sterile filling line with lyophilization capability. The line processes multiple container types/sizes for pharma and biotech products.
February 1, 2023
The sterile filling line delivered to BSM. (Image: Steriline)
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