A Glimpse at WestPack 2020 Coming to Anaheim California

The market size of the Packaging and Labeling Services industry, as measured by revenue, is worth $10.5 billion. As consumers steer toward convenient, eco-friendly, and dynamic packaging, change is the main constant throughout the massive industry. This February 11-13, packaging engineers, manufacturers, and executives, will convene at the Anaheim Convention Center for WestPack 2020, the…

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Amcor Unveils Modern PET Bottle Concepts and Collaboration with Garçon Wines

PET Bottle

Amcor unveiled its most recent designs at the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium. In addition to custom designs, Amcor is announcing its collaboration with British multi award-winning start-up Garçon Wines to make its signature and more sustainable flat wine bottles available to the U.S. market. “We know today’s wine consumers are looking for a unique…

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Languiru Turns to Sig’s Integrated Connected Pack Platfrom

Pack Platform

With the support of SIG’s Connected Pack solutions, Brazilian dairy producer Languiru Cooperative has reportedly become one of the leading market players in the southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul during a time of increasing competition and growing consumer demands. And to reaffirm its ongoing partnership with SIG, Languiru has commissioned another filling line…

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Maintaining Quality and Sanitation in Snack Food Facilities

Goodway Belt Cleaning

By Evan Reyes, Director of Sales, Sanitation Division at Goodway Technologies For sanitation and quality assurance teams in snack food facilities, the landscape has undoubtedly evolved over recent years. Food safety regulations are increasingly more stringent, and food processors are forced to find efficient and effective ways to improve their food safety programs. This is…

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World’s Largest Hub for Collaborative Robots Opens in Denmark

teradyne robots

With financial backing from their joint U.S. parent company Teradyne, Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) and Universal Robots (UR) have acquired a 50,000 m2 building site in Odense, where $36 million will be invested in the construction of a major cobot hub in the “cobot capital” of the world. The new cobot hub supports Teradyne’s mission…

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Peter Siegrist Returns to The Pennsylvania Scale Company

The Pennsylvania Scale Company is excited to share the news about our recent hiring of Peter Siegrist, a former PA Scale employee who’s returning to the company after 16 years. Previously, Peter Siegrist had worked as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Pennsylvania Scale and eventually went on to work as the Vice…

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ProAmpac Recognized with Two Design Award Wins

Redken

ProAmpac joined with Kalmbach® Feeds and L’Oréal® to celebrate acceptance of two 2019 American Graphic Design Awards™ for exceptional consumer packaging graphics. Graphic Design USA (GDUSA), a magazine and information resource for graphic design professionals, announced that L’Oréal’s REDKEN® Flash Lift Bonder Inside – a unique spouted pouch for powdered beauty applications and Kalmbach Feeds’…

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A Step Up in Pouch Filling

Pouch Machine

Edited by Joan Mantini Triangle Package Machinery is a U.S. manufacturer of vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bag machines, combination weighers, horizontal cartoning / bag-in-box systems, and tray loading / depositing systems. While vffs baggers comprise the company’s main product line, it recognized the need to also offer a solution that utilized pre-made pouches rather…

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