It was not long ago that RSC top load was the dominant style of case packing within the food industry for sauces, dressings, condiments, and other products packaged in bottles or jars. However, in the past several years the push for machine flexibility and the rising cost of corrugate have contributed to an ongoing shift […]
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Lending a Helping Hand to Your Secondary Packaging
Hand-packing will only get you so far. As companies grow and production rates rise, automation becomes an attractive option for their end-of-line packaging. Even for those who have previously automated their lines for existing applications, if factors dictate that more speed is required, it’s probably time to reevaluate their case packing machinery. It’s scenarios like […]
A Bouquet of Automated Packaging Solutions
The stunning resort town of Ludington, Mich. features breathtaking beaches, delicious restaurants, and historic lighthouses, but beyond the tourist attractions is a factory focused on spreading the beauty of its hometown to the rest of the world. FloraCraft (https://www.floracraft.com/), a producer of foam and other craft and floral products, has been operating in Ludington for […]
Thanks for a Great Show – See you in Las Vegas!
This past week, we were encouraged to see that, after four years, PACKEXPO International was back in Chicago and better than ever! More than 44,000 attendees came out to see 2,200+ exhibitors, easily surpassing the last Chicago EXPO in 2018. Seeing professionals from across the industry back together again felt like a victory for everyone […]
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. […]