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Proco Machinery Launches a Next-Generation Case Packer with a Collaborative Robot Automation System

The case packer, known as Pakman, will be integrated with Yaskawa Motomon HC10 and HC20 collaborative robots.




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Quantum Design to Showcase KTI and CTC Products at Label Congress this Fall

Quantum Design will exhibit the KTI and CTC product lines this Fall at Label Congress 2021.




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Atlantic Packaging Expands National Footprint with Opening of Henderson, Nevada Facility

New 34,000 square foot facility enables Atlantic Packaging to further support West Coast customers and the continued transition to sustainable packaging.




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Paxiom Group's ValTara launches robot case packer for pouches, cartons and trays

The system is designed to provide fast, accurate, and efficient case packing for a wide range of products.




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Coca-Cola India Launches 100% rPET Bottles for Carbonated Beverages

The bottles have an on-pack call to action "Recycle Me Again" message and will also drive consumer awareness with "100% recycled PET bottle" displayed on the pack.




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Berry Global Introduces New Range of Reusable Plastic Cups for Foodservice Industry

The Berry Cup Range combines reusability with a premium quality feel and high-impact branding opportunities.




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Coca-Cola Partners with U.S. Pizzerias to Offer Slices in Exchange for Recycling Bottles

Coca-Cola first launched bottles made from 100% recycled plastic in 2021 across California, New York, and Texas and was a first-of-its-kind innovation for the brand in the United States.




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Denmark's Paboco to produce fully recyclable paper bottles at new facility in 2024

ALPLA, which in early October became majority shareholder of Paboco, is investing in ramping up manufacturing capacity.




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Tetra Pak, Lactogal cut carbon footprint of aseptic milk cartons by a third

Launch of the Tetra Brik® Aseptic 200 Slim Leaf carton with paper-based barrier provides a package that can be distributed under ambient conditions while hitting the 90% renewable content mark.




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Coop and Emmi Launch Sustainable PET Bottles for Dairy Products

At present, the bottles are the only kind of plastic food packaging in Switzerland that can be recycled and reprocessed in a closed cycle.




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Coca-Cola North America Debuts New Lightweight PET Bottle Designs

Innovations in modeling technology, which reduce the weight of the bottles to 18.5 grams, represent a major step in reducing the amount of materials used while preserving the durability and functionality of the packaging.




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Coca-Cola Makes Final Four Certified Closed Loop for Beverage Packaging

All beverage bottles and cans collected will be recycled and remade into new food-grade packaging.




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Innovation helping food and beverages industry reduce rigid plastics in packaging

Packaging and consumer goods companies are accelerating their efforts to adopt new innovative materials and processes to replace plastic in product packaging to help meet their plastic reduction goals




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Estathé® Partners with Crown to Launch Engaging Summer Promotion in Cans

Marketing campaign depicts a cast of funny and typical beach characters with whom consumers have likely interacted, and asks, “And you, what beach type are you?”




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STōK Cold Brew Coffee Launches New Energy Drink

This latest offering packs a powerful mix of smooth, quality coffee, focus-boosting caffeine plus B-vitamins, ginseng and guarana into a single can to give you an extra kick when you need it most.




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The Coca-Cola Company Rolls Out 100% rPET 20-oz Bottles Nationwide

Company expects to avoid its use of new plastic by nearly 80 million pounds in 2024 – the equivalent of nearly 2 billion bottles.




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MULTIVAC Roadshow Will Focus on Sealing, Labeling Fruit & Vegetable Trays

In addition to full-wrap labeling, MULTIVAC offers two other high-quality and sustainable packaging solutions for fresh produce trays. 




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Mondi and ATS-Tanner Launch Paper Band for Food Bundles and Multipacks

Mondi’s kraft paper used for the paper band is made from renewable, responsibly sourced and certified materials.




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Waddington Europe supplies easier-to-recycle punnets that use less plastic

Soft-fruit containers made with MONOAIR™ cushion technology now include square, large rectangular and standard versions.




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Mondi and ATS-Tanner Launch Paper Band for Food Bundles and Multipacks

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has collaborated with Swiss converter ATS-Tanner to create an innovative paper band, which can hold individually labelled products or bundles reducing unnecessary plastic.




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MULTIVAC Roadshow Focuses on Sealing, Labeling Fruit & Vegetable Trays

From March onward in a live and convenient setting, customers will be able to learn all about MULTIVAC's innovative labeling and inspection solutions. This time the focus will be on high-quality and sustainable solutions for the closure sealing and labeling of fruit and vegetable trays.




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Meijer Reduces Plastic Packaging in New Partnership with Bolthouse Farms

Retailer is first nationwide to carry Bolthouse Farms' compostable bags for organic baby carrots.




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Fresh Del Monte, Arena Packaging Launch Reusable Plastic Banana Containers

Global produce company will debut the reusable plastic containers in select Texas markets.




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TIPA Launches Packaging Made from Rice Waste amid Latest Plastic Bans

The trays originate from natural waste and are designed to return to the earth, fully decomposing into compost at the end of their lifecycle.




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Bolthouse Fresh Foods™ Launches New Logo, Consumer Brand for Carrots

This bold rebranding, themed “Modern Roots,” disrupts the conventional produce market by combining modernity with authenticity, bringing a fresh, dynamic, and innovative spirit to their products.




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SABIC, Lamb Weston and OPACKGROUP Develop Biobased Packaging for Frozen Potatoes

The new Lamb Weston retail packaging has an overall renewable feedstock content of at least 60%, which is certified from the polymers to the film.




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Avantium, Royal Vezet to provide PEF-based packaging for Albert Heijn salad bowls

Avantium’s PEF (polyethylene furanoate) is a 100% plant-based, fully recyclable polymer and offers a renewable and circular packaging solution for Royal Vezet’s salad bowls.




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PMMI Report: Labor Shortages, E-Commerce Growth Are Driving Warehouse Automation

CPG companies are turning to warehouse automation solutions such as palletizers and mobile robots, according to the PMMI report.




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Several Key Developments Have Taken Place When it Comes to Palletizing

As suppliers are looking to be more efficient in their end-to-end solutions, a key area of focus has been finding innovative ways to improve the palletizing process.




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ORBIS Launches 40x48 Odyssey® 3-Runner Pallet to Improve Handling Efficiency

New rackable pallet supports heavy loads, provides load stability and features unique design qualities to streamline operations.




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ExxonMobil Launches Enable™ 1617 Performance PE Grade

Ideal for thin-gauge hand wrap applications, the new resin is designed to help provide high tenacity and consistent extrusion, as well as help enable the incorporation of high loading levels of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content.




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Rethink Robotics unveils new line of collaborative robots at IMTS

Rethink Robotics celebrates its comeback with a renewed company vision, aiming to serve the North American market with better, faster, and stronger products and solutions.




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Ultimation Industries Launches Specialty Automated Delivery Systems

Ultimation Industries LLC, a leader in conveyor technology and automation, has launched a new range of specialty automated delivery systems for the e-commerce and automotive industries. The specialty systems build on Ultimation’s success in providing conveyors for sequenced tire and wheel assemblies that can be directly unloaded from the trailer to the plant’s assembly line.




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Compact Dual Lane 90° Case and Product Rotation

The stainless steel, wash down system is 5 ft long end-to-end.




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Selecting the Right Sanitary Conveyor Platform for Food Packaging Application

Regulatory legislation such as the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) has been the driving force behind food manufacturers and packagers taking a closer look at their conveyor systems to ensure compliance and hygienic standards are making the grade.




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MULTIVAC to Display Innovative Produce Closing Solutions at interpack

The Top Wrap and Top Close labelers offer two high-quality and resource-saving solutions for the closing of fresh produce trays with labels.




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Key Technology Introduces New Conveying Systems for Robotic Pick-and-Place Packaging

Key manufactures conveyors and other equipment in both the U.S. and Europe, supports customers worldwide through its extensive sales and SupportPro service network and offers integration services, from pre-engineering to line start-up.




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Cablevey Develops “Smart Cart” to Make CIP Practices Easier for Tubular Drag Conveyors

Although the CIP process is very effective, streamlining its automation and simplifying the process for all of a facility’s tubular drag conveyors has been a priority for leading innovators in the industry.




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Dorner and Garvey Showcase the AquaGard GT Conveyor at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Dorner and Garvey, both Columbus McKinnon brands, recently showcased the AquaGard GT Conveyor at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.




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Bradman Lake to Showcase Flow Wrapper, End Load Cartoner at PMMA

Attendees are invited to visit stand C100 to witness the renowned FT120 Flow Wrapper in action, now featuring the latest integrated sealing module designed for horizontal sealing.




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SideDrive Conveyor Co. Launches to Solve Sanitary and Gentle Handling Challenges

SideDrive Conveyor provides sanitary spiral and long-run transferless conveyors for virtually any application.




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Renewable-Based Plastic in Packaging

HKScan, Wipak and Woodly collaborated to create a new type of renewable-based plastic.




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Demand for Thermal Insulation Packaging to Rise at 18.3% CAGR in Pharmaceutical Industry

A new study by Future Market Insights predicts the market to reach a valuation of $58.37 billion in 2021.




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Heinz Launches Petition for Solution to Unequal Packs (UPDATED)

The petition aims to resolve unequal amounts of product in hot dog and hot dog bun packages.




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New Recyclable Mono-Material Meat Tray

The new tray from Waddington Europe does not require a polyethylene layer or adhesive coating.




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Verde Farms Unveils “Beef From A Better Place” Brand Redesign

The goal of the rebrand is to engage directly with health-conscious consumers as they increasingly seek high-quality and ethically sourced beef products. 




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SEE Launches Compostable Protein Packaging Tray at IPPE 2024

Sustainable retail packaging solution replaces expanded polystyrene on processor production lines.




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New Line of Compact Counting & Packaging Equipment for Unmixed, Single Type or Single Flavor Products

The fully servo-driven HQ Series counting & dispensing machines are designed to provide 100% accuracy for primary or secondary packaging of candy, confectionary and chocolate as well as non-food products.




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Digitec Galaxus AG Orders 40 Workstations with Logivations Artificial Intelligence Software

Logivations W2MO uses neural networks running on a GPU, which can "learn" certain patterns so that goods can be automatically recognized, counted and/or measured.




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Antares Vision Introduces Label & Print Layout Quality Control System

AV Print Inspector offers whole-label inspection, including image matching, code reading and color detection, at speeds up to 80 meters/minute.