Stephanie NeilHomeRockwell Readies Next-Gen Intelligent Track SystemThe smaller footprint iTrak 5730 integrates motion and safety, providing simplified programming and better diagnostics.September 25, 2019HomeSiemens Adds Artificial Intelligence to Control LogicThe neural processing unit module for the Simatic S7-1500 controller and the ET 200MP I/O system enables machines to recognize complex patterns.September 25, 2019HomeSiemens Adds Artificial Intelligence to Packaging EquipmentThe S7-1500 TM NPU (neural processing unit) module on the controller enables machines to recognize complex patterns.September 25, 2019RoboticsEpson Introduces Flexible Feeder and All-in-One 6-Axis robotThe IntelliFlex feeder is integrated with robots and vision, while the VT6L robot reaches up to 900 mm with a payload up to 6 kg.September 24, 2019HomePearson Packaging Offers Machine-as-a-ServiceLeveraging blockchain technology, manufacturers can pay for equipment based on successful output.September 24, 2019Machine DesignEpson Rolls Out Moverio Assist to Help Field TechniciansUsing smart glasses for hands-free remote access, on-site personnel can see instructions and videos while collaborating with remote experts.September 23, 2019HomeEmerson and Busse/SJI Collaborate on Palletizer Health AppThe predictive maintenance technology will monitor pneumatics and vibration to detect issues and instruct workers on how to resolve it.September 23, 2019HomeColumbia/Okura Rolls Out Palletizing CobotA partnership with Universal Robots results in a mobile collaborative product that may ease labor issues.September 17, 2019ManagementJust Born and JLS Team Up to Automate PEEPS Brand PackagingThe line integrates JLS robotic packaging cells with equipment from several OEMs in a flexible format that can accommodate various product configurations, upping productivity without impacting the workforce.September 12, 2019HomeCombining IIoT and AI to Elevate Machine HealthAugury’s Halo platform combines sensors, artificial intelligence and vibration experts to diagnose the “acoustic footprint” of a machine.August 31, 2019Previous PagePage 12 of 15Next PageTop StoriesHomeFive Ways Sustainability Has Shifted in Just Two YearsA comparison of PMMI's 2023 and 2025 Compass Reports on sustainable packaging reveals how real-world conditions tempered some of the optimism around new solutions.PACK EXPOInnovation Takes Center Stage with Technology Excellence Awards at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025Operations & ITSecuring Smart Manufacturing Data From the Plant Floor to the CloudPACK EXPOPACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025 Offers More Than 100 Free On-Floor Education Sessions to Empower Industry ProfessionalsRoboticsAI’s Impact on Robotics in Packaging: Smart Automation Meets Real-World Productivity
