Workforce

Accredo Packaging Appoints Frank Winter as CFO

Seasoned finance executive brings deep packaging industry experience and strategic leadership to support Accredo’s continued growth as chief financial officer.

June 2, 2025

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Robotics

Survey: Cost Remains Hurdle in Automation and Robotics Decisions

According to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost still tops the list of reasons some CPGs are not diving headfirst into automation and robotics.

May 29, 2025

Workforce

HERMA U.S. Fills CEO and Sales and Marketing Director Positions

HERMA

HERMA U.S. has appointed Klaus Kraemer as CEO and Gavin Purvis as Sales and Marketing Director to support its continued expansion.

May 28, 2025

Workforce

Triangle Promotes Brianna Wagner to Product Line Manager

Triangle Package Machinery Company

Wagner aims to manage Triangle's product portfolio and lead market intelligence efforts while continuing her work as a Future Workforce Committee Member with PMMI.

May 23, 2025

Sustainability

Column: What Will Result from Drastic Cuts to Government Agency Staff? We'll See.

Despite promises of eliminating "waste, fraud and abuse," the administration's arbitrary approach to government reform, including widespread layoffs and program cuts, raises concerns about the future effectiveness of regulatory agencies to protect public safety.

May 22, 2025

Robotics

Survey: Costly Workforce Driving Robotics and Automation Adoption

According to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, the workforce is the number one reason by far for adopting robotics, as 61% were looking to add specifically to reduce labor costs.

May 21, 2025

Workforce

Community Poll: Job Board

Share your thoughts on the value of a Packaging World job board.

May 20, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Workforce Annual Outlook Report

Why are CPGs continuing to struggle with hiring in the workforce? Packaging World editors Matt Reynolds and Casey Flanagan explore the survey responses from 79 brand owners, CPG, and FMCG Packaging World readers.

May 13, 2025

Workforce

Serac Inc. appoints Roxana Rossette as New GM of Serac MidAm

Serac Inc

Serac MidAm, a subsidiary of Serac Group, welcomes Rossette as General Manager to lead regional expansion across Mexico and Latin America.

May 9, 2025

Workforce

BluePrint Automation Hires Nick Szczechowski as North Central Regional Sales Manager

BluePrint Automation (BPA)

Szczechowski joins BPA to drive growth in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, while Hunter Schultheis takes over the northwest region.

May 6, 2025

Workforce

IoPP Unveils 2025 Packaging Education Scholarship Recipients

Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)

The Institute of Packaging Professionals awards scholarships to promising students pursuing careers in the packaging industry while providing a talent pool for potential employers.

May 5, 2025

Workforce

Clemson's Robinson and Laster Receive Packaging Scholarships

Clemson University announces two Spring 2025 awards. Lyndsey Laster is the Robert Testin Outstanding Senior in Packaging Science winner, and Emilia Robinson becomes the Packaging World Outstanding Packaging Science Senior.

May 1, 2025

Workforce

Davide Varzè Appointed President of WECO and Multiscan

WECO, a Duravant company

Varzè to lead the two members of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling group in delivering advanced vision inspection, sorting, and moisture monitoring systems to the food industry.

April 28, 2025