In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, efficiency, accuracy, and hygiene are no longer optional—they are essential. Whether you are packaging pharmaceutical powders, health supplements, sugar ...

Opportunities for using smart machines to address the packaging industry’s top challenges – from higher SKU counts to cybersecurity – was a reoccurring theme earlier this month at PACK EXPO ...

Research conducted at the University of Vaasa paves the way for smart packaging that indicates product condition through color-changing printing inks. Doctoral researcher Jari Isohanni investigated ...

What have these three scenarios got in common? The tin of baked beans that urges you to buy it as you pass along the supermarket aisles (assuming you still shop for goods and they are not all ...

In the retail space, packaging is often the first interaction that customers have with the product. It’s effective not just in attracting the customer’s interest, but also in offering a tangible way ...

Food insecurity is one of humanity’s most pressing challenges, impacting more than two billion people worldwide. Paradoxically, as so many suffer from lack of access to food, more than 30 per cent of ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PACK EXPO-- A new report commissioned by the industry association, Food and Beverage Ontario, details an exciting and innovative partnership between Harpak-ULMA and Maple ...

In an era where the manufacturing sector is being continually reshaped by technological advancements, a silent transformation is underway, one that redefines the traditional dynamics of the packaging ...

Enabling “smart” technologies and capabilities across the plant floor is top of mind for nearly every manufacturer. These solutions generate a gold mine of data that organizations are desperate to ...

Mark Duncan, Segment Manager at Schneider Electric, discusses new smart-machine features and how they can be used for short- or long-term investments. I joined the Square D Company in April 1983, ...