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Machine Design
A Guide to Evaluating Linear Track and Planar Systems
Independent motion enables flexible routing, precise timing, and compact machine designs for packaging and processing OEMs.
March 16, 2026
Workforce
Live from East: Training Gaps Threaten Line Performance
At PACK EXPO East’s Vision 2030 session, PMMI’s Jorge Izquierdo challenged OEMs to rethink operator training as a productivity issue and a competitive design opportunity.
February 18, 2026
Automation
The AI Tipping Point: The Shift from Adoption to Advantage
Five AI advances—knowledge transfer, predictive maintenance, vision systems, compliance automation, and data transparency—are transforming equipment from isolated assets into intelligent ecosystems.
February 14, 2026
Business Intelligence
Cleaning Up Food and Beverage Processing: Sanitation Practices
Effective hygiene and sanitation in food and beverage processing hinge on proper training, clear OEM-designed cleaning procedures, and collaboration between manufacturers and producers.
February 4, 2026
Machine Design
Four Predictions: What AI Means for Machine Design in 2026
According to IFS, AI is rewriting the rules of machine design and challenging traditional manufacturing paradigms.
February 3, 2026
Machine Design
Next-gen Control System
Emerson
Emerson latest release, DeltaV version 16.LTS, accelerates the path to an OT-ready enterprise operations platform to seamlessly integrate and optimize industrial operations.
January 22, 2026
Business Intelligence
Aligning Early and Budgeting Right: Keys to Overcoming Operator Training Barriers
Production pressures, high turnover, and vague training expectations hinder packaging line performance—but early OEM alignment and budgeted strategies can help.
January 9, 2026
Business
Top 10 Articles of 2025, #1: Proposed U.S. Tariffs Could Increase Labor Challenges
The #1 most clicked article of 2025: The U.S. already faces a critical labor shortage, with tariffs threatening to reshape and reshore manufacturing.
January 2, 2026
I/O & Wiring
Top 10 Articles of 2025, #2: Can Nvidia’s AI Platform Enable OEMs to Build Next-Gen Machines?
The #2 most-clicked article of 2025: Nvidia has released a low-cost embedded AI computer optimized for robotics and vision, backed by a powerful software ecosystem. Can OEMs use it to build the next generation of AI-powered packaging and processing machines?
January 1, 2026
Machine Design
Top 10 Articles of 2025, #5: How ProMach Created Its Own AI Ecosystem
The #5 most-clicked article of 2025: The company revealed at the Automation Fair why it built its own AI solution instead of buying one off the shelf.
December 29, 2025
OEM Profiles
Turnkey at Speed: Accutek’s 80/20 Approach to Custom Builds
The second-generation OEM prebuilds “ready-to-customize” bottling equipment, then adapts them to spec, reducing build variability while improving throughput and consistency.
December 8, 2025
Machine Design
Fighting Back Against Engineering Teams That Are Stretched Thin
With engineers spending just 30% of their week on true engineering work, PMMI’s new research charts a path for OEMs to reclaim efficiency and protect critical expertise.
December 4, 2025
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Hear Dow's Hather Turner talk about circularity as an alignment challenge rather than an invention challenge.
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PACK EXPO International 2026 Brings the Future of Packaging and Processing to Chicago
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Meech Debuts New Long-range Ionising Solution for Labelling and Packaging at PACK EXPO
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