In a recent Business Intelligence report titled “End of Line Equipment: Purchasing Trends and Design Insights,” PMMI reviews the current trends in packaging and how they affect end-of-line (EoL) equipment functionality features. Packaging industry trends include the increased demand for sustainable packaging, lines running an increased number of SKUs, navigating labor shortages, increased supply chain […]
Robotics & End of Line
Packaging Solutions for the E-Commerce Industry
ProMach Product Brands Help Snak King Automate End of Line Operations
Snak King, a leading manufacturer of popular food products like chips, pretzels, and popcorn, was looking to further optimize efficiency with throughput and labor on their production line after recognizing manual processes were slowing production down. Snak King called ProMach product brand Brenton Engineering to design an automated system for their end of line. Brenton handled the […]
How to Achieve Faster, More Consistent Changeovers
Ever-rising customer expectations are driving unprecedented demand for new product packaging configurations and changing retail formats. As a result, it’s never been more important for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies to reduce the time it takes to change over their packaging line equipment from one product to another.
5 Robotic Packaging Myths Debunked by Quest
In speaking with many in the packaging industry, we have heard that there are certain unwritten rules regarding robotic automation in packaging. Some of these perceptions include robots don’t like wet environments, flexibles are difficult to handle consistently, there isn’t enough floor space to automate robotics, and more. In talking with customers, CPG integrators, and […]