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SOMIC Operations Proceed in Germany and North America with COVID-19 Measures in Place

March 30, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

SOMIC reported it is keeping customers informed about how it has taken the necessary steps to allow its facilities for end-of-line retail packaging machinery to remain open in Germany and North America during the COVID-19 […]

Food

Metal Packaging Breaks into the World of Snacking

March 30, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Laetitia Durafour, Marketing Director at Crown Food Europe Around the world, the way consumers think about and eat food is changing. As their lives get busier and more complex, consumers are favoring snacking over […]

Films & Coatings

Packaging Recognized as Essential: Smart Packaging Enhances Food Safety and Security

March 26, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

The European Organization for Packaging and the Environment (EUROPEN) called on the European Commission on March 20, to recognize packaging as an essential component in maintaining the uninterrupted flow of product groups that the Commission […]

Caps & Closures

The Massman 4500 Series Single Fold Tin Tie Bag Finisher

March 26, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Massman Automation Designs, LLC manufactures the 4500 Series tin tie applicator and bag finisher. The system automatically applies ties to bags (either inside or outside the single fold) using hot melt adhesive to ensure their […]

News & Headlines

Corrugated Box Industry Keeps Supply Chain Moving Amid COVID-19 Challenges

March 25, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

The manufacturers of corrugated cardboard boxes are reportedly working to keep transport packaging flowing to makers of essential products including packaging for food and other consumer products, medical and pharmaceutical products, tissue and hygiene products […]

Sustainable

European Recycling Markets Reel From Coronavirus

March 23, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Mark Victory, Senior Editor, ICIS Concerns over the long-term impact of the coronavirus outbreak on key European recycling markets sharply escalated this week following the adoption of further containment measures across the continent. Sources […]

Case Packaging

Flexibility in Multipacking & Shrink Bundling

March 23, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Maria Ferrante, Senior Director, Marketing and Communications at PMMI One of the biggest benefits of shrink bundling is flexibility and adaptability. Since one width of film can adapt to multiple collations of product, it […]

E-Commerce

Universal Robots Debuted New Cobot-Powered Fulfillment Solutions

March 22, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

With eCommerce generating the greatest year-over-year growth of all U.S. retail industries, there is now more warehousing space being built in the U.S. than projected warehousing jobs required to fill that space. When thousands of […]

Food

Aptar Launches InvisiShield Active Packaging Solution for Pathogen Mitigation

March 22, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Aptar Food + Beverage, part of AptarGroup, Inc., announced it has launched InvisiShield™ platform technology — a first of its kind anti-pathogenic packaging solution seamlessly integrated into sealed packages to protect fresh cut produce from […]

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FPA Addresses Essential Manufacturing in Light of COVID-19 Crisis

March 20, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

The Flexible Packaging Association issued letters to the White House, all Governors and Capitol Hill leadership with regard to the need for essential packaging manufacturing during this time of uncertainty, particularly food insecurity and access […]

Conveyors

Interroll Presents High-Performance Crossbelt Sorter

March 18, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

With the global market launch of the new High-Performance Crossbelt Sorter MX 025H Crossbelt Sorter, Interroll extends its innovative portfolio of automatic sorting solutions to include a new high-performance system capable of handling up to […]

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Epson Robots Names Automation Engineering an Authorized Service Center

March 16, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

As part of an initiative to increase technical support in the Midwest U.S., Epson Robots announced it is expanding its relationship with Air Automation Engineering (AAE). The partnership establishes AAE as an official Authorized Epson […]

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Filling & Form/Fill/Seal

Case Study | Automated Packaging Machinery

March 12, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Bulk Bag Unloading System Improves Productivity and Cleanliness for Packaging Operation Submitted by Flexicon GSC Packaging operates a contract packaging facility, producing pouches, stick packs, envelopes and other flexible containers for packaging of food products […]

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E-Commerce

Packsize and 6 River Systems Collaborate on Next-generation Warehouse Automation Technology

March 11, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Multinational On Demand Packaging® technology leader Packsize is showcasing packaging made smarter through a next-gen integration with leading fulfillment solution provider 6 River Systems at MODEX booth #8832 in Atlanta. The demonstration highlights the placement of accelerated automation in […]

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E-Commerce

Fetch Robotics Announces Integrated Fulfillment Solution with Zebra Technologies

March 10, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Fetch Robotics announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable businesses to gain a performance edge, to optimize and automate warehouse picking processes […]

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Sustainable

A Packaging Perspective: Connecting Product Packaging to the Circular Economy

March 9, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Todd Meussling, Senior Market Development Manager of Fresh-Lock Closures  Packaging professionals are currently faced with a difficult challenge: creating consumer-friendly packaging solutions that are also sustainable while maintaining production speeds, performance and packaging appearance. […]

New Products

New K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor From Omron Provides Continuous Thermal Monitoring For Industrial Equipment

March 4, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has a new technology to help facilities get closer to the ultimate goal of zero downtime. By providing continuous, remote thermal monitoring of electrical panels and other components, […]

Case Packaging

Optimizing Case and Tray Packing Flexibility in the Tissue and Nonwovens Industry

March 4, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

By Edson The need for flexibility in case packing in the tissue and nonwovens industry has never been greater. Consumers are demanding more choices in paper towels, hygienic tissue paper, diapers, incontinence products, facial tissue, […]

E-Commerce

Universal Robots to Debut New Cobot-Powered Fulfillment Solutions

March 3, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

With eCommerce generating the greatest year-over-year growth of all U.S. retail industries, there is now more warehousing space being built in the U.S. than projected warehousing jobs required to fill that space. When thousands of […]

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Conveyors

Pallet Unloading Conveyor

March 2, 2020 Packaging Tech Today

Multi-Conveyor recently built a 48 in. wide stainless steel constructed chain conveyor system to move both empty and full pallets over seven separate conveyor sections totaling over 40 feet of over-under conveyance. Operators load full […]

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