Handheld technology interrupts worker productivity

Jun 16th, 2020

Research shows that notifications and interruptions severely impact worker productivity. Watch this video to learn about the research behind worker interruptions and how new technology designed specifically to keep your employees focused can improve staff efficiency and accuracy.

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Food Product Counting Equipment

Cremer launches the WD Series line of hygiene-centric counting machines designed for easy wash-down and precise counting and dispensing of individual food products in a variety of applications where cleanliness is important.

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Liquibox Expands Online Flexible Packaging Products

The expanded online portfolio will allow customers to shop for post-mix connectors and post-mix bags, in addition to dairy bags and other dispensing fitments and taps.

Ranpak Survey Reveals E-Commerce Will Rise in 2021

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Corrugated Bottle Carrier

Blue Box Partners launches ECOGRIP, a corrugated alternative to shrink wrap for multi-packing a wide range of bottles.

BW Integrated Systems Appoints Executive Vice President of Global Commercial Operations

Eric Collier was promoted to Executive Vice President of Global Commercial Operations for BW Integrated Systems, a Barry-Wehmiller packaging company. He will be responsible for new equipment sales and go-to-market strategies.

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View Product Demos On Demand

Missed part or all of PACK EXPO Connects? Browse dozens of demos by category or search by keyword. Find solutions to your packaging and processing challenges now through March 31.

Shemesh Automation Purchases U.S. Facility

Shemesh Automation responded to the growth in its U.S. customer-base with the purchase of a new facility in Green Bay, Wis. It will serve as headquarters for its new subsidiary, Shemesh USA Inc.

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Fortis Solutions Group’s California Facility Receives Sustainablity Certification

Fortis Solutions Group’s flexible packaging and label facility in Merced, Calif., received certification as a Sustainable Green Printer (SGP) from third-party organization Sustainable Green Printing Partnership.

Dynamic Conveyor Corp. Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Manufacturer of custom conveyor systems for manufacturing, packaging, and food processing industries celebrates 30 years of conveyor innovation.

NJM Appoints Regional Sales Manager

Randy Backich was appointed Regional Sales Manager, Northeast for NJM, a ProMach product brand.

Ion Air Gun

Exair's patented Intellistat handheld ion air gun is designed to eliminate static in clean processes or sensitive assembly work such as scientific and electronic test facilities, laboratories, and clean rooms.

Considering Packaging Robotics? Read This First

Considering Packaging Robotics? Read This First

Packaging World’s Packaging Robotics Playbook provides a non-biased look at robotics trends, factors when weighing options across your line and get-it-right tips for your team. Download the 49-page report today!

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P-s Labeler

Accraply introduces the Sirius 100 cost-effective p-s labeling machine for fast-moving, highly flexible production lines. It is designed to minimize downtime with toolless changeovers.

The Massman Companies Announces Management Changes

The Massman Companies appointed current CEO and President Jeff Bigger to Executive Board Chair and Jeffrey Hohn CEO and President, effective immediately.

BillerudKorsnäs Nominates Chairman of the Board

The Nomination Committee of BillerudKorsnäs has proposed that Jan Svensson be elected as Chairman of the Board of BillerudKorsnäs at its Annual General Meeting.

CRP Cap for Cannabis Beverages

PakTech’s PakLock is a certified CRP cap designed for THC beverages. It fits on 8 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, and 19.2 oz 202-260 aluminum can formats.

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Plitek Adds Slitting Capacity to Facility

Plitek added a new slitter to its Des Plaines, Ill., facility.

Amcor Recognized by CDP for Advancements in Sustainability

Amcor was awarded a A- grade for Climate Change in CDP’s annual ratings, highlighting the company’s decisive actions towards a more sustainable future.

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Compact, Scalable Drive System

Bosch Rexroth’s ctrlX DRIVE is said to be the most compact, scalable, and consistent modular drive system available. It has space-saving dimensions of up to 50% and can provide tailored solutions with peak currents of 6 A to 375 A.

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Weber Packaging Appoints New Vice President of Sales and Marketing

With the retirement of Vice President of Marketing Tom Michalsen, Weber Packaging Solutions announce his replacement, Harrison Chien as Vice President, Sales & Marketing.

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JLS Adds National Sales Manager in Canada

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Columbia/Okura Announces Strategic Relationship with Integra Systems Brazil

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SideDrive Conveyor Co. Launches

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INX International Enhances Technical Services to Commercial and Package Printers

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Plexpack Appoints Lisa Hunt CEO

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