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Mechatronics in 2026: OEMs Inject Advanced Engineering into Processing
Control, mechanical and electrical design engineering—also known as mechatronics—is producing powerful solutions for food processors and manufacturers. Engineering innovation is producing advanced equipment and reducing changeover time, and the push to standardize control platforms for plants and equipment is gaining traction.
September 9, 2026
Machine Design
Paxton Products Unveils New Logo Reflecting Innovation, Performance, and the Future of Air Delivery Solutions
Paxton Products
The refreshed identity features a new wordmark and arrow icon designed to reflect Paxton’s focus on airflow, efficiency, and industrial performance.
August 27, 2026
Machine Design
Flottweg Showcases New FW400 Decanter at PACK EXPO International 2026
Flottweg Separation Technology, Inc.
Visit Booth LU-7325 to experience Flottweg Separation Technology's newest innovation for maximizing product recovery, process flexibility, and operational efficiency.
August 24, 2026
Machine Design
SEW-EURODRIVE Expands PxG Servo Portfolio with New Economy Series
SEW-EURODRIVE
Learn more about SEW-EURODRIVE's PxG economy series—which offers three performance classes, five sizes, peak torque from 11 to 500 Nm, and a service life exceeding 20,000 hours—at PACK EXPO International in Booth S-3783.
August 20, 2026
Webinars
Linear Motion in Action: Screw Jack and Actuator Applications in Packaging and Food Processing
See how screw jacks and electric actuators are solving real-world lifting, positioning, and adjustment challenges in packaging and food processing equipment.
September 9, 2026
Sponsors:
Joyce/Dayton Corp.
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Machine Design
The PLC Will Not Die
Is the death of the PLC finally here? Every few years, someone declares the PLC dead, but I don’t think so, and here is why.
August 6, 2026
Business Intelligence
Why Packaging Machinery Is Holding Back CPG Sustainability Goals
More than half of end users say equipment limitations are stalling their sustainability progress, and the gap between what CPGs want and what machines can deliver is widening rather than closing.
July 31, 2026
ESG
CPG Sustainability Goals Are Rewriting the OEM Playbook
PMMI's latest research tracks how sustainability requirements are flowing upstream, and what equipment makers must do to keep pace.
July 21, 2026
Machine Design
Emergency Stop Pushbuttons
Altech's E-stops, available in 22- and 30-mm configurations, feature rugged construction, easy assembly, and customizable options for industrial machine safety applications.
July 16, 2026
Machine Design
Duplex Worm Gears
KHK USA Inc.
KHK USA introduces its Duplex Worm Gears for precision backlash adjustment, which feature a duplex worm design that simplifies gearbox assembly and maintenance.
July 16, 2026
Webinars
Conveyor Design for Throughput and Uptime in Distributed Drive Systems
Join us as we review implementation considerations for systems using drives such as the Altivar ATV350, including installation approach, network configuration, and suitability for high-throughput industrial environments.
August 12, 2026
Sponsors:
Schneider Electric
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Machine Design
Hazardous-location Enclosure Cooling System
EXAIR LLC
EXAIR's Dual Hazardous Location Cabinet Cooler Systems protect large electrical enclosures in classified areas.
July 2, 2026
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PMMI’s 2026 State of the Industry Reveals a Market Driven by Flexibility, Automation, and New North American Opportunities
Amidst growth manufacturers navigate AI, labor challenges, SKU proliferation, sustainability pressures, and changing investment priorities.
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Video Series: The Why Behind NDC-12, Sustainable Manufacturing, and Scratch & Sniff IcyHot
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RYCHIGER Showcases Complete Packaging Automation Solutions at PACK EXPO International
See Rychiger's solutions, including the NCP-25 Case Packer, which combines case erecting, robotic loading, and case sealing in a compact system, in Booth S-3674.
B&R: Shaping the Future of Packaging
Bosch Rexroth Exhibiting Extensive Conveyance And Drive Solutions at PACK EXPO 2026
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