https://www.packworld.com/leaders-new/business-drivers-specialty/digital-transformation/article/22976288/cpg-innovator-matt-fitzpatrick-of-saint-gobain-helped-to-build-a-packaging-specification-databasePackaging Worlden2026-10-13T15:29:38.000ZCPG innovator: Matt Fitzpatrick of Saint-Gobain Helped Build a Packaging Specification Databasehttps://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/matthew-fitzpatrick.yhzQ8YDgSE.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.packworld.com/trends/package-design/article/22976339/thepackhub-heinzs-adjustable-ketchup-lid-corona-introduces-fully-opening-can-lid-and-mars-snacking-launches-resealable-canisterPackaging Worlden2026-10-13T12:00:00.000ZCorona Introduces Fully Opening Can Lid, Mars Snacking Launches Resealable Canister, and Gendai's Push-up Sushi Packhttps://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/corona.5QBvabDPNr.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The packaging adapts Corona’s established lime-serving format, traditionally associated with its glass long-neck bottle, to an aluminum can.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/mars-snacking.iZpymvkQTt.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The rigid canister incorporates a resealable closure, providing repeated access while helping to limit exposure of the contents to the surrounding environment between consumption occasions.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/gendai.qhFxwGfVBd.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The cylindrical pack holds a single portion and is designed so that the contents can be progressively pushed upwards as they are eaten.https://www.packworld.com/trends/controls-machine-components/article/22976101/bottler-cuts-lane-changeover-from-48-adjustment-points-to-twoPackaging Worlden2026-10-09T15:51:35.000ZBottler Cuts Lane Changeover from 48 Adjustment Points to Twohttps://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/rivellaimageupgrade-1.0ViR5Aarct.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Before the automation by igus, users had to operate 48 adjusting screws for each product change by hand. The aisle changeover now works conveniently via a hand wheel.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/fa0624-1.Mqr07U8vI6.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The three inkjet print heads for the date are now positioned precisely in height using the Apiro gearbox, the drylin SLW linear system and a motor.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/fa0624-4a.MFZpiZhtDv.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Space was restricted, but Rivella employees say it was no problem for the igus solution with Apiro gearboxes.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/fa0624-2.7KYS8PwqL1.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70All igus guide elements, plain bearings, linear guides and Apiro gearboxes are completely free from lubrication and maintenance.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/fa0624-7.18cilfzGbH.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70https://www.packworld.com/trends/ecommerce-d2c-packaging/article/22975943/ondemand-corrugated-cases-slash-packaging-costs-30Packaging Worlden2026-10-08T14:00:00.000ZSMA Cuts Packaging Costs 30% to 35% With On-Demand Corrugated Caseshttps://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/sma-latitude-wms-and-packsize-integration-image-5.0fqCQWyiG3.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70SMA employees finish each case on glue and tape equipment to prepare the bottom for picking. One person generally keeps up with case production, even at peak.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/sma-latitude-wms-and-packsize-integration-image-3.Jalq1JSKon.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70A Packsize EM7-35 builds corrugated cases to order at SMA's flagship distribution center. The machine can produce up to 10 cases per minute, depending on case size and complexity.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/sma-latitude-wms-and-packsize-integration-image-4.ZMMd4toy5H.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Fanfold corrugated feeds the EM7-35 from pallets beside the machine. SMA runs single- and double-wall corrugated in three fanfold widths.https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/sma-latitude-wms-and-packsize-integration-image-1.E3HzFlggBC.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The EM7-35's operator screen shows Packsize's PackNet software (left), listing orders in production, beside Latitude's Review Pick Cartons By Status screen (right).https://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/sma-latitude-wms-and-packsize-integration-image-2.1yXfLhaOL3.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70The EM7-35 (left) builds cases for each batch of orders. The cases are finished on glue and tape equipment (seen at right) and loaded onto picking carts before picking begins.https://www.packworld.com/leaders-new/business-drivers-specialty/contract-packaging/article/22976026/greene-concepts-adopts-keychain-for-sourcing-solutionPackaging Worlden2026-10-07T15:56:00.000ZGreene Concepts Adopts Keychain for Sourcing Solutionhttps://img.packworld.com/mindful/pmmi/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/10/be-water-pack.vlJbnH2nXJ.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&q=70Alongside its own brand, Greene Concepts produces private-label, white-label, and co-packed beverages at its 60,000-sq-ft plant.