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This technology enables companies to use more sustainable materials and less plastics in packaging on their lines.

Synerlink Cutting Technology Makes Custom, Sustainable Solutions

Custom-made cutting system allows reduced plastic thickness and can integrate with various configurations.

Women, E-comm, and Collaborative Tech Shape a New Way of Working

An expert panel at the Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network discussed women and remote work, as well as solutions for adapting to pandemic-era consumer buying trends. Read, watch, or listen to the conversation.

The Fusion L-bar series automatic wrapper for e-commerce applications operates at medium speed.

Conflex Shrink Wrap Applications for E-commerce

The company showcased Clysar confidential film for e-commerce on its L-bar series wrapper at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

How Robotic Palletizers Cater to Labor Shortage at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Check out the latest robotic palletizing innovations from the PACK EXPO Las Vegas show floor on this Take Five with OEM video.

Registration is Now Open for PACK EXPO East 2022

Registration Opens for PACK EXPO East 2022

Now in its fifth edition, March's three-day event comes on the heels of a successful PACK EXPO Las Vegas & Healthcare Packaging EXPO, the largest packaging and processing trade show in North America in 2021.

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unPACKed Podcast: Wicked Good Insight on The New World of Work

Listen as OEM Editor in Chief Stephanie Neil interviews Wicked Good Cupcakes co-founder Tracey Noonan on her PPWLN keynote, including how wanting to spend more time with her daughter led to a completely new career path.

Join the PPWLN Movement

Join the PPWLN Movement

PMMI’s Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network is inspiring, encouraging and leading a new generation of trailblazing women.

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PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO, A Huge Success

The industry reunites for most comprehensive packaging and processing event.

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Wicked Good Cupcakes' Tracey Noonan Keynotes PPWLN Breakfast

The Shark Tank entrepreneur offers advice on building a business from scratch.

Both Starview and Rohrer are excited about the PACK EXPO Las Vegas debut of this All-Paper Blister Pack.

The Debut of an All-Paper Blister Pack

A highlight of the Starview PACK EXPO booth was the All-Paper Blister Packaging Machine, an initiative that has been developed jointly by Starview and paperboard converter Rohrer.

How to Approach Workforce Development, Worker Safety Today

What does workforce development look like in 2021 and beyond as workplace safety and company culture continue to be extremely important? Emerging leaders, industry organizations, and OEMs share how they are progressing.

Elaine Marshall, a Packaging Engineering Technology student at Indiana State University as the recipient of the inaugural Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network (PPWLN) Scholarship

PMMI Awards Inaugural Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network Scholarship

The excitement for the show is building for the industry to reconnect in Las Vegas next week.

The Return of PACK EXPO Las Vegas is Less Than a Week Away

Packaging and processing community ready to reconvene in Las Vegas for first time in over 18 months.

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unPACKed with Packaging World: Is Paper the New Plastic

Listen as Packaging and Processing Hall of Fame member Pat Reynolds breaks down the increased use of paper-based bottles on the latest unPACKed with Packaging World podcast.

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Exhibitors Primed and Ready for Return of PACK EXPO Las Vegas & Healthcare Packaging EXPO

The excitement for the show is building for the industry to reconnect in Las Vegas next week. Hear what these solution suppliers are doing to welcome the industry back.

85% of participants are looking to expand their current portfolio of automation solutions in secondary packaging

Robotics in the Digital Age of Secondary Packaging: Future Trends

Robots and cobots are expected to expand to 95% of all secondary packaging lines within ten years, according to a report by PMMI Business Intelligence.

Future Innovators Robotic Showcase

Rockwell Automation Unites Industry, Inspires Future Leaders at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Company engages by connecting industry professionals, serving as exclusive sponsor for the 2021 Future Innovators Robotics Showcase and as Gold Sponsor for the 2021 Fundraising Golf Tournament.

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T Minus Three Weeks until PACK EXPO Las Vegas & Healthcare Packaging EXPO

What to expect at the only show in the world this year that will reunite the packaging and processing community.

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Beckhoff Appoints Steve Rastberger Regional Director–Eastern U.S.

Rastberger will take over the position as Regional Director following the retirement of Graham Harris. He will leverage his expertise in automation technology and industry trends to drive sales development and market share gains throughout the region.

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Global Economy Passes Pre-COVID GDP as Business Investments Pick Up; Risks Remain

After a 3.5% contraction in 2020, global real GDP is projected to increase 6% in 2021, its strongest advance since 1973, but there are still potential risks.

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Sales Pipeline Forecasting – Fact or Fiction?

Learn how to improve the accuracy of your sales team’s pipeline forecasting and the effectiveness of your sales management approach.

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Felins Celebrates 100 Years of Problem Solving

What started in 1921 with a simple tying machine for the Quality Sausage Company, has evolved into niche end of line offerings that, with a little creativity, can be applied to a broad set of applications.