Ever hear of shrinkflation? We’ll, we are in the heart of it now. The term refers to manufacturers who subtly reduce the quantity of their product without lowering prices. But they do it quietly. A more in-depth discussion of this retail phenomena is in the June 8 IMPO Insider (No, You’re Not Imagining It — […]
Case Packing Machines
See the New M3000 Case Packer in Booth N-5546 at PACK EXPO 2022
Addition of the M3000 completes Brenton’s portfolio of case packers, giving customers multiple options to best meet their packaging needs ALEXANDRIA, Minn., September 23, 2022 – Brenton is launching a new continuous motion side-load case packer aimed at CPQ customers looking to pack between 30 and 50 cases per minute. Plan to see the M3000 […]
The Upside of Automation on Your End-of-Line Operation
One of the reliable things about using a robot is that it always shows up to work; never calls in sick; and does its job without complaining. With the ongoing labor crunch that is affecting so many industries these days, having that type of reliability on your packaging line is a valuable asset to have. […]
From Case Packers to Palletizers … And So Much More
One of the more eye-opening slides I show to customers when presenting Brenton’s capabilities is our ProMach overview. This slide shows a breakdown of the nine business lines housing 45 companies within the ProMach family of brands. It is neat to see their reaction because many of them are not fully aware of the ProMach […]
It is Never too Late to Automate
The attributes of automation on a packaging line are well known with the larger Fortune 500 food and consumer goods manufacturers. But what is promising to see is that many smaller companies are also catching on to how automation can assist in their end-of-line operations. Many of our queries in the past several months have […]