Stephanie NeilManagementLive at the ELC: OEMs Can Monetize Predictive MaintenancePredictive maintenance is an emerging technology for packaging and processing equipment that has the potential to disrupt the OEM business model.April 19, 2021ManagementUnderstanding the Reshoring EffortSupply chain interruptions related to COVID-19 have prompted manufacturers to consider bringing operations back to the U.S. But success depends on new ideas and new technologies.March 9, 2021WorkforceApex Filling Systems Expands Its Commitment to QualityTo deliver the best equipment and service to customers, the OEM realized it required an investment in the workforce, as well.March 8, 2021AutomationDelivering Digital Work Instructions On DemandABB turned to SwipeGuide to provide engineers working on variable speed drives in the field with up-to-date training and maintenance instructions.March 5, 2021ManagementBumble Bee CEO on Leadership, Market Changes, and the New Role of OEMsBumble Bee's Jan Tharp joins OEM Magazine Editor-in-Chief Stephanie Neil on the PMMI UnPACKed podcast.March 4, 2021PMMI NewsPMMI Joins Recycling Leadership Council to Debut Blueprint for Fixing Recycling in the U.S.As a part of the RLC and a large influence in packaging, PMMI pledged to work with the coalition on this effort.February 26, 2021ManagementPost-Pandemic PlanningHow to responsibly resume onsite operations, business continuity, and worker safety in 2021.December 12, 2020ManagementCPGs Lean on OEMs During the PandemicFrom equipment startups to training to more automation, manufacturers are asking machine builders to adopt new technology and service roles in difficult times.November 24, 2020NetworkingSIKO Adds IO-Link to Positioning DrivesWith the open standard of the IO-Link interface, integration options are available for machine control from a variety of providers.November 12, 2020HomeVan der Graaf Unveils IronGrip Lagging SystemThe company’s drum motor includes a new patented lagging system that can extend the lifespan of the overall conveyor system.November 11, 2020Previous PagePage 9 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
