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Comprehensive information on the types and uses of packaging in material handling and warehousing with an emphasis on reusable and eco packaging.


CMC Packaging Automation North America unveils Tech Center in Atlanta
With over 140+ machines installed nationwide and a dedicated team of 200 field engineers, CMC Packaging Automation North America serves a wide range of clients, including major retailers, e-commerce giants, 3PLs, and logistics companies.

PACK EXPO East brings latest packaging technologies to Philadelphia
Running March 18-20 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the event is expected to draw 7,000 attendees

Loftware’s cloud-based labeling solutions take center stage
Loftware (Booth B7553) understands that in today's fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, efficient and compliant labeling is not just a necessity; it’s a critical success component.

Flexcon unveils its innovative bin solutions
Flexcon (Booth B6422), an industry leader that’s been optimizing supply chains with its wide range of totes and containers for more than 50 years, is showcasing its newest plastic warehouse bin collection at Modex 2024.

PAC Machinery’s newest sustainable packaging options save money while increasing productivity
PAC Machinery, a leader in the packaging industry, (Booth C4488) is highlighting several packaging options that save companies money on materials, help increase production, and provide flexible solutions for sustainable packaging

ORBIS showcases packaging innovations 
ORBIS (Booth B2809) invites Modex attendees to see the latest in sustainably produced packaging products and automated packaging technologies.

Packsize advances sustainability efforts with new Paccurate partnership
Packsize, a leader in sustainable, right-sized, on-demand packaging, today announces a strategic partnership with Paccurate, enhancing the value for shippers by optimizing packaging efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing environmental impact.

Signode demonstrates semi-automatic case sealer
Signode (Booth B1411) is exhibiting the latest addition to its Little David case packaging lineup: the LDX-RTB Premier semi-automatic random case sealer.

Toshiba demonstrates fast and compact printers
The company's latest printer offerings fulfill a myriad of printing requirements for supply chain, logistics and materials handling pros. 

The Paccurate Report
Paccurate put together this report to support your cost-saving and sustainability initiatives this year.

Banyan Technology and ProShip announce strategic partnership
Collaboration integrates Banyan’s extensive less-than-truckload (LTL) services into ProShip’s advanced Parcel offering to expand shipping options for clients.

Profitable Sustainability: How to make the investment work
Listen in as Jeff Haushalter, a partner with Chicago Consulting, discusses the state of sustainability and why a focus on packaging can deliver profitable, and sustainable, results. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Re-evaluate Parcel Fulfillment This Year
Perfect your packing for efficient shipping.

A central nervous system for right-sized packaging
At least part of future packaging success here sits in the cloud. Using cloud for packaging.

PMMI reappoints Beckhoff USA’s Mark Ruberg to Industry Relations Committee
Drawing on his packaging industry and automation expertise, Ruberg will help develop best-practice programs and policies to benefit PMMI members and their customers.

Bulk bins at GM get a makeover
Sustainability was an issue for the automaker, but bins with higher levels of recycled plastic were just a design change away.

Extended season of giving: ORBIS donates and supports local communities on year-round basis
From Make-a-Wish and Blessings in a Backpack, veterans groups and more, resuable packaging supplier ORBIS and its employees engaged in multiple charitable efforts in 2023.

Lucas Systems, Carnegie Mellon University partner on packaging challenges
The research is focused on developing new and innovative ways to reduce distribution center and transportation waste by optimizing the way packing and packaging of multiple items in a single order is executed.

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits launches Ankaa Global Logistics
Wholly-owned subsidiary to offer storage, logistics and distribution solutions. Ankaa’s mission is to provide seamless vertical integration solutions for beverage alcohol suppliers that are efficient, transparent, and differentiated, the company said.

Three award-winning options worth a look
The RPA awards honor the year’s leading solutions— a reusable plastic pallet network, ESD bulk bins and a system for tracking packaged shipments.


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