Embracing Robotics Packaging Machinery for Enhanced Efficiency It’s no secret that the packaging world is moving fast.

“Sales levels of washer fluid and paint thinners in the large 9.46-liter bottle have amazed us in terms of market demand,” recalls plant manager Lawrence Winter. Sales climbed by 30 percent in 2009 ...

Many packaging companies are turning to systems that combine the stretch blow molding (SBM) process with the bottling process in a single production flow. Pneumatic technologies can solve PET ...

Proco Machinery (Mississauga, Canada) will demonstrate its latest automation technology including the collaborative robotic Half-Cube Palletizer system and the Robo Packer case packer (shown) during ...

P rocter & Gamble Co may be best known for laundry detergent and toothpaste, but its secret sauce is arguably figuring out how to do things like get two red bottles of Olay skin lotion into blister ...

Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have a new experimental robot. This one doesn't self-assemble from smaller robots or see with its feet—it doesn't ...

Amcor Rigid Packaging’s annual reveal highlights how consumer insights drive new concepts in package design. "The Bottles of the Year program celebrates the best in packaging design," said Terry ...

MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) has a robot that can mirror the actions of a human just by watching their bicep. This has a number of practical applications, including ...