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LeafyPack Partners with Omega to Optimize Cannabis Facility Development

November 19, 2024

This partnership is poised to have a profound impact on large, vertically integrated cannabis businesses by ensuring seamless integration from facility build-out to packaging and distribution.


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FPSA Announces Call for Speakers for Food Solutions Exchange & Conference 2025

November 14, 2024

FSX 2025 is designed as a platform for knowledge-sharing, professional growth, and collaboration among key stakeholders in the food industry.


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Greg Marsh

Beckhoff Strengthens Packaging Industry Team in the United States and Globally

November 13, 2024

With deep industry and engineering expertise, Greg Marsh will take over as Packaging Industry Manager, while Mark Ruberg is elevated to focus on end users with Beckhoff’s global packaging team.


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SOMIC Packaging, Inc. Moves Headquarters to Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

October 29, 2024

SOMIC Packaging has experienced tremendous growth since moving from the Chicago area to nearby Eagan in January 2018.


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Premier Tech’s New TOMA Product Line Marries Palletizing with Automation

October 29, 2024

The first product under the TOMA™ brand – and its underlying mindset – is a palletizing solution featuring the most advanced interface on the market, bringing together industrial robustness and user-friendliness with collaborative robotics.


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KM Packaging adds Martin Penney to operations team

KM Packaging adds Martin Penney as customer operations specialist

Penney has 15+ years of experience in retail and order management.
August 20, 2024

In his new role at KM Packaging, Penney will manage the customer journey from the time an order is placed until it reaches its destination.


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Robotiq's new AX20 & AX30 palletizers surpass weight & reach limits

July 24, 2024

New cobot palletizers can build pallets as high as 108 inches and handle packaging as heavy as 60 pounds.


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Bradman Lake secures equipment spot at Diamond Bakery

Bradman Lake secures equipment spot at Diamond Bakery

The SL903 cartoning machine offers efficiency and reliable operation.
July 16, 2024

The partnership was formed after Bradman Lake's advanced equipment caught the attention of Diamond Bakery executives at a recent trade show.


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Pallets

Palletizing, depalletizing equipment drives efficiencies in warehouses

Rise in co-packing and sustainability goals impact equipment.
Jessica Jacobsen, editor, Beverage Industry
Jessica Jacobsen
July 1, 2024

Whether it's addressing labor shortages, increasing productivity or accommodating a growing SKU portfolio, the incorporation of palletizing and depalletizing systems has become vital for beverage warehouses.


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End-of-line Solutions Take Center Stage

Time and again in the course of our reporting on automation and robotics, end-of-line challenges such as palletizing and case forming come to the fore.
Brad Addington
Brad Addington
June 10, 2024

Learn more about these exciting new developments in automation and robotics.


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