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Kotek retiring from Menasha; Drees to succeed
Kotek spend 32 years of service at the company, 14 as president and CEO

Reusable Packaging Association elects new board of directors
After serving his term as chairman of the board, Ben Stoller, CEO of Paxxal, has passed the torch to 2022 Vice Chairman Kevin Mazula, CEO of RM2.

Interested in right sizing cartons for good?
It’s worth at least a few minutes to go down the rabbit hole of efficient cartonization. Besides lower packaging and shipping costs, right sizing cartons is a valuable sustainable practice.

Protecting those special-finish, highly visible parts
A customized bulk container design prevents scratches and more on its way from the dock to lineside assembly.

Packaging solutions provider Great Northern names new leadership
Jeff Michels to succeed John Davis as CEO, who was elected chairman of the board

60 Seconds with Alison Zitzke, Orbis Corporation
Modern's editor sat down with Alison Zitzke, Senior Project Manager at Orbis Corporation do discuss her background in sustainable packaging.

There’s more than one way to reduce shipment damage
Despite all the emphasis on sustainability lately, protective paper packaging also needs to make the performance and economic case to replace plastic. In this story, it does just that.

Pack Expo report: Labor shortages driving push toward automation
Labor shortages are driving consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies to adopt automated solutions, according to "The Future of Automation in Packaging and Processing" report released at Pack Expo International

PMMI awards 6 students $5,000 Pack Expo scholarships
Each year the PMMI Foundation provides over $200,000 in academic scholarships to students attending PMMI Education Partners.

Pack Expo 2022 award winners
A number of contests and awards were held at the show. Here's a roundup of the winners.

2022 Pack Expo International attendance surpasses last edition
The show convened more than 44,000 attendees, surpassing the 2018 event.

Pack Expo to challenge student creativity in new machine building competition
A new packaging competition will bring six high school teams together for a head-to-head machine-building challenge at Pack Expo International

Pack Expo set to open October 23 in Chicago
From educational opportunities to open forums to receptions, Pack Expo International, produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, will offer attendees from more than 40 vertical markets the opportunity to connect in many ways.

It’s time to optimize packaging
With Pack Expo 2022 right around the corner, we take a look at the trends driving packaging today.

Sustainable packaging comes on strong
Packaging equipment and systems continue to address sustainability, from the growing popularity of systems that right-size corrugated cartons on demand to autobaggers that use kraft paper stock rather than poly. Companies are also looking to ensure high, sustained throughput and improve the unpacking experience.


Latest Resources

Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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The Paccurate Report
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Latest Resources

2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.