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Management
Mondi Cuts Supply Chain Emissions with Alberta Pulp Mill Purchase
Packaging and paper supplier Mondi’s purchase of a Canadian pulp mill will integrate its paper bag operations in the Americas.
March 22, 2024
Hinton Pulp mill can currently produce about 250,000 metric tons of pulp annually, and Mondi has plans for further investment.
OEM Profiles
Robopac USA’s End-of-Line Advantage
The company listens to the voice of the customer to drive R&D innovation across a range of case packers, palletizers, stretch wrappers, and laser guided vehicles.
January 22, 2024
Robopac headquarters, Bologna, Italy.
Management
Top 5 of 2023 – No. 4: Garrido Printing Equipment, a Family Story
Join us as we look back at OEM's most popular articles of 2023. In No.4, we revisit how the maker of shrink wrap and bagging equipment built a business from scratch on a foundation of providing the best overall experience for its customers.
January 2, 2024
Garrido Family
Business
Top 5 of 2023 – No. 5: Understanding the Basics of the Business of Manufacturing
Join us as we look back at OEM's most popular articles of 2023. No.5 looks at how learning how money flows through an organization is important to a successful career in the industry.
January 2, 2024
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Business Intelligence
End User Sectors Vary in U.S. Packaging Machinery Purchase Trends
Packaging Machinery Purchase trends vary by sector, with industries like beverage and pharma showing greater production expansion than others.
December 8, 2023
The pharma sector holds the highest production expansion investment levels in 2023, with several large manufacturers announcing investments in the billions.
Business Intelligence
Predictive Maintenance to Bridge the Packaging Skill Gap
Predictive maintenance can help machine builders better allocate resources and even bring in new revenue streams.
November 29, 2023
Predictive maintenance can help machine builders spot issues before failure and allocate resources accordingly.
Business Intelligence
Suppliers Find Strategies to Minimize Supply Chain Issues
Between short-term changes like international sourcing and long-lasting adjustments like onshoring, suppliers are taking protective measures against supply chain issues.
November 10, 2023
Some suppliers are making long-term changes in reaction to the supply chain issues of recent years.
Management
Should You Have Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Services?
PMMI Cyberhealth says if it is affordable, it is better to be safe than sorry.
November 6, 2023
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Management
Six Best Practices and Trends for 2024
It’s a good idea to implement these marketing strategies and tools in the new year.
November 1, 2023
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Business Intelligence
Machine Producers Find Strategies to Fight Inflation
Packaging machinery suppliers have employed a few notable strategies to minimize risk and cut costs in recent years.
November 1, 2023
Machine suppliers strategies to fight inflation include reducing quote response windows and negotiating flexible price agreements.
Management
CPGs Outsource Logistics for Flexibility and Scalability
About half of CPG direct-to-consumer shipping is being outsourced, and companies are finding a host of benefits from these services.
October 27, 2023
Companies of varying size are finding incentives to outsource logistics based on their unique challenges.
Management
Navigating the New Realities of Workforce
Labor expert tells 2023 PMMI Annual Meeting that today’s strong labor market calls for new strategies to attract and retain talent.
October 26, 2023
Alex Chausovsky speaks at the 2023 PMMI Annual Meeting
Management
ESG 101 for OEMs
During a talk on ESG at the PMMI Annual Meeting, consultant Tracy Taszarek stressed that it’s not too late to get started.
October 24, 2023
Tracy Taszarek speaks about ESG trends at the 2023 PMMI Annual Meeting.
Business Intelligence
Old Buildings, Limited Space Deter CPG Warehouse Automation
From decades-old buildings to shortsighted planning through COVID, CPGs are struggling to find the space for warehouse automation.
October 19, 2023
Over half of CPG survey respondents say warehouse space and layout challenges impact their automation investment decisions.
Management
Navigating ESG in Contract Manufacturing and Packaging: A Roadmap to Sustainability
OpX’s newest work product, “ESG Framework: Journey to a Successful ESG Program,” defines the ‘how’ and ‘why’ companies—including contract services—should convert to environmental, social, and governance goals.
October 18, 2023
The ESG work product serves as a mall map, showing each company and contract service where it is and the path to get to where it wants to be, with counsel on short-term and long-term goals that are situationally specific.
Management
4 Tips for Connecting Remotely with Your Next Gen Workforce
Remote and hybrid work have unquestionable perks. If you’re managing early career professionals…“let me know if you have questions” won’t always suffice.
October 10, 2023
Panelists (from left): Kate Malachowski, PhD; Nina Rosso; Stephanie Lee, MBS; Robin Usselman; Tita Tavares; Kelly Waldron, PhD.
Management
Outsourcing Popular Among Dairy Producers
Most dairy processors are outsourcing technical aspects of their business, including machine installation, packaging, and data management.
October 5, 2023
Many dairy producers say they outsource several technical aspects of their business.
Management
How to Assimilate Acquisitions Into Strategies, Processes, Culture, Manufacturing Operations
As CPGs continue a pattern of growth through acquisition, it’s important to keep in mind how the two companies will come together. Conagra shares some lessons learned.
October 5, 2023
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