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Operational Excellence
Great Resignation Driving Employee Poaching
It’s a buyer’s market for job seekers as 81,000 left manufacturing from Aug. 2020 through Aug. 2021. Manufacturers are climbing over each other to poach workers to meet increases in production.
May 12, 2022
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Operational Excellence
Three Tips for Chief Procurement Officers Navigating Packaging Shortages
Gartner, Inc. provides tactics for chief procurement officers attempting to deal with packaging material shortages amidst supply instability and rising costs.
May 16, 2022
Recycling
CPGs to OEMs: HELP | Economist: Demand and Unfulfilled Machinery Orders to Abate
At PMMI’s Executive Leadership Conference in April, a panel of CPGs told OEMs about the challenges they face and how machine builders can help. Meanwhile, an economist says one challenge—long lead times—should work itself out.
May 13, 2022
PMMI News
Economist: Improving Supply Chain, Easing Demand, Let Packaging Machine OEMs Catch Up
ITR economists forecast a soft landing—not a recession—in coming months as consumers ease out of the pandemic and the revved-up stimulus-era economy fades. This will allow the supply chain to recalibrate and packaging machine OEMs to catch up on orders.
May 9, 2022
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Craft Brew Conference Report: New Products for an Industry at a Crossroads
In an industry that’s quickly maturing, craft breweries are forced to reinvent themselves to stay relevant. We’ll talk about the trends, equipment, & materials shown at the 2022 Craft Brew Conference designed to help brewers take on the next chapter.
May 6, 2022
Retail display packaging
SOMIC Packaging Completes First U.S. Factory Acceptance Test
SOMIC Packaging, Inc.
SOMIC Packaging representatives conducted the first Factory Acceptance Test of a retail-ready packaging machine in North America at GOYA Foods.
May 6, 2022
Filling/capping, liquid & viscous
Sidel Receives Certification for its Vocational Training Programs
Sidel Group
Sidel received French Qualiopi Certification for its global training methodology, reinforcing its commitment to provide additional value to customers through long-term support programs.
May 5, 2022
Beverage
Live at the Craft Brew Conference: Is the Pint Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
Pandemic-related channel shifts subsided in 2021, and on-premise sales bounced back, but there are both encouraging and concerning signs for the craft brew industry. Brewers Association's Bart Watson captures the landscape in his State of the Industry.
May 4, 2022
Operational Excellence
In-process Package Testing for the Manufacturing Process
For many medical device manufacturers (MDMs), it is an accomplishment to bring their packaging and sealing operations in-house.
May 2, 2022
Operational Excellence
How Will Inflation Affect Packaging Material Costs in 2022?
In light of the Russia-Ukraine war, new report provides the 12-month inflation outlook in North America for packaging materials, including plastic, paper, glass, and aluminum.
May 2, 2022
Cartoning
Standout Innovations from PACK EXPO East
From compact and modular cartoners to entry-level pouch baggers, these PACK EXPO East innovations cater provide flexibility.
April 22, 2022
Digital Printing
Live at PACK EXPO East: Coding & Marking’s Role in Workforce, E-Comm
In the coding and marking equipment category at PACK EXPO East, we saw examples of new tech aimed at the e-commerce market, and entry-level equipment alleviating workforce strains.
April 8, 2022
Operational Excellence
R.A Jones Expands its Asset Management Program for CPGs
R.A JONES
R.A Jones adds machine line evaluations and revamped training services to its customizable customer support capabilities to alleviate brand manufacturers’ challenges.
March 28, 2022
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