Robotics

Confectioner Puts Counterflow Principle to Work

Sweet Candy Co. selected a robotic pick-and-place system to collate product into layers, then pick layers into cartons. Cartons are sold by weight, but stick weights vary by batch, so counts are adjusted on-the-fly for accurate weights and low giveaway.

August 1, 2023

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Cama North America to Showcase Augmented Reality, Robotic Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Cama North America

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #C-5542! Cama will showcase solutions for shelf-ready packaging and variety packs, as well as multiple cartoning, sleeving, and case packing systems to improve production, efficiency, and sustainability.

July 21, 2023

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Coesia to Focus on Automation and Sustainability at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Coesia Group

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth # C-4400! Coesia’s group companies will showcase their digital and sustainable solutions to help CPGs. The booth will also feature automation, sustainability, E-commerce, and OEE consulting.

July 20, 2023

Cartoning

Douglas Receives Award for Outstanding Achievement in Occupational Safety

Douglas Machine Inc.

For the fourth year in a row, Douglas received the Governor's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Occupational Safety.

July 19, 2023

Cartoning

JLS Automation Welcomes Michael Cothran as Southeast Regional Sales Manager

JLS Automation

Cothran will support and grow sales in the Southeast U.S. territory. He will report to John Kertesz, director of sales, JLS South.

July 13, 2023

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Waheed Chaudhry Appointed Director of Primary Packaging for JLS Automation

JLS Automation

In this new role, Chaudhry will develop product strategies and provide technical solutions for JLS’ primary packaging systems. He will report to Ken Harding, Vice President of Applications & Product Management.

July 7, 2023

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Ken Hundley Joins Triangle Package Machinery as Regional Sales Manager–Lower Midwest

Triangle Package Machinery Company

In this role, Hundley’s responsibilities include sustaining and evolving existing customer relationships and developing new accounts within the Lower Midwest U.S. territory. He will be reporting to John Cooke, Director of Sales.

July 6, 2023

Cartoning

Gerhard Schubert, Schubert Group, Passes Away

Schubert North America

Gerhard Schubert, founder and shareholder of packaging machine manufacturer Schubert North America, passed away on July 4, 2023.

July 5, 2023

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Pharmaworks and Serpa to Debut BTS Blister Transport System at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Pharmaworks, a ProMach product brand

See it PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #3225! Pharmaworks and Serpa will debut the BTS blister transport system designed for transferring blister packs from blister machine to cartoner. It is ideal for pharmaceutical, biotech, nutraceutical, and medical device

June 21, 2023

Sustainability

Theegarten-Pactec Certified as a Climate-Neutral Company

Theegarten-Pactec

Theegarten-Pactec received the "Climate neutral through compensation with climate protection certificates" seal from sustainability company Fokus Zukunft. It has been CO2-neutral since the beginning of 2023.

June 12, 2023

Robotics

Popular Pies Call for Robotic Packaging Upgrade

Faced with growing demand for its delicious hand-held snack pies, JTM Foods, LLC brought in a new line where secondary packaging is fast and versatile yet occupies a very small footprint.

May 15, 2023

Cartoning

Luis Torres Appointed Director of Operations for Triangle Package Machinery Co.

Triangle Package Machinery Company

After nearly 16 years, Torres, a long-time employee, was promoted from the role of Director of Aftermarket Sales & Field Support to Director of Operations.

May 15, 2023

Sustainability

Live at interpack: Marchesini Group Displays Latest Green Solutions

Marchesini Group

This week at interpack, the Marchesini Group, highlighted sustainable solutions for packaging pharmaceutical or beauty products with environment-friendly materials.

May 9, 2023