Controls & Machine Components

The Equipment Challenge Hindering End User IT-OT Integration

Packaging and processing professionals note one key equipment obstacle to the successful integration of information technology and operational technology.

August 1, 2025

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Workforce

Duravant Appoints Dean Ekkaia as Director of Product Management for Optical Sorting

Duravant

In this role Dean Ekkaia will manage global activities that support development and sales of advanced sorting technologies that help food processors and packers optimize product quality.

July 30, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Pet Food Packaging

Heckova!, DoggyLove, and Pure Balance showcase how premium design is being redefined to include sustainability, natural ingredients, and playful branding.

July 29, 2025

Digital Transformation

Autoware Joins Coesia Group

Coesia Group

Coesia acquires Autoware to expand digital transformation offerings for manufacturers.

July 25, 2025

Digital Transformation

Why IT-OT Integration is ‘Essential’ for End Users

Packaging and processing professionals note the security-based importance of integrating and investing in information technology and operational technology systems.

July 25, 2025

Trends

Researched List: Powder Processing and Packaging Suppliers

Explore our editor-curated list of powder processing and packaging suppliers that offer equipment such as volumetric feeders, mixers, powder fillers, bulk handling, dust collection, and much more.

July 24, 2025

Package Design

Absolut Vodka Adds Glow Effect for Festival-Themed Bottles

The Swedish vodka company is collaborating with a European music festival for a limited-edition bottle design.

July 24, 2025

Operational Excellence

Dr. Karl Busch, Co-founder of Busch Group and a Vacuum Technology Pioneer, Passes Away at 96

Busch Vacuum Solutions

Dr. Busch transformed a 5,000 Deutsche Mark startup in 1963 into a global enterprise with over $2 billion in revenue and more than 8,000 employees worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the vacuum technology industry.

July 24, 2025

PMMI News

PMMI Foundation Donates $100,000 to Michigan State’s School of Packaging

Gift supports student innovation and technical education at nation’s first packaging school.

July 23, 2025

Workforce

Kevin Metz Promoted to Southeast Regional Director of Beckhoff USA

Beckhoff USA

With a career filled with impressive results in sales, sales leadership, and application engineering, Metz brings a well-rounded skillset to this key leadership position.

July 21, 2025

Workforce

Henkel Appoints North America President

Henkel

Henkel has announced Rajat Agarwal as president of the Henkel North America region.

July 21, 2025

PMMI News

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation

A launch pad for packaging and processing breakthroughs, the biennial event has experienced significant expansion and influence.

July 21, 2025

Workforce

Some CPGs Leaning on OEMs for Maintenance Help

Nearly half of the CPGs not looking to hire their own maintenance technicians are doing so because they rely on OEM service technicians, a survey conducted for Packaging World's Annual Outlook Report says. Watch the below video for a possible reason behind this trend, and read the full article to learn more.

July 21, 2025