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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.


Other Voices: Three insights reusable packaging management can help uncover
All types of reusable packaging — including bulk containers, dunnage, pallets, metal racks and totes — can benefit from proper management to uncover insights and continuously improve.

Overcoming Cold Storage Labeling Challenges
For professionals in the cold storage space, answer three key questions to help overcome label challenges in a cold storage facility.

Overcoming Cold Storage Labeling Challenges
For professionals in the cold storage space, answer three key questions to help overcome label challenges in a cold storage facility.

Standard-Knapp merges with German company A+F under the parent company EoL Packaging Experts
Leading domestic manufacturer of case, tray and shrink packaging machinery solutions was founded in 1894.

Report: Pallet wrap sales growing steadily
According to the report findings, pallet wraps sales are likely to grow by 3.2% YOY in 2019.

Report: Molded wood pallets sales on an upswing
The study finds that the molded wood pallets market is anticipated to grow at a volume CAGR of approximately 3% through 2029.

PMMI Foundation supports the next-generation workforce
PMMI awards three scholarships totaling $15,000 for processing, mechanical and electrical engineering

ORBIS achieves ESD Association certification
Company increases knowledge of ESD control to help customers protect sensitive electronic parts

Checkweigher features open-source software
A combination of checkweigher and PLC allows the equipment’s operation, data capture and reporting functions to be modified to meet unique customer needs.

PMMI welcomes new member Spring Class of 2019
43 new members bring active membership to 897.

First Hispanic woman in space headlines PMMI’s PPWLN breakfast
Ochoa will share her experiences as a history-making astronaut, including thoughts on driving change and building diverse, effective teams during her keynote address, “Exploring New Territory,” at Pack Expo.

Robotics Zone showcases innovation at Pack Expo Las Vegas
Robotic packaging applications on exhibit to help fight childhood hunger

hoopo & Polymer Logistics bring IoT tracking to the supply chain
The partnership aims to increase product freshness, reduce food waste, and cut costs along the supply chain.

PMMI awards $50,000 in scholarships to students of member company family members
Ten students received $5,000 scholarships from the PMMI Member Family Scholarship.

Reusable Packaging Association introduces new leadership team
The RPA Board appointed Michael Wasson to the role of chairman following his service to the organization as vice chairman.

Menasha kicks off summer intern program with community service
Menasha Corporation’s 35 summer interns are part of a formal company intern program and they work at various company locations throughout North America over an 8-week period.

PMMI awards nearly $70,000 in scholarships to students
PMMI Scholarship awarded to students at two-year colleges

ProMach acquires STOCK America
The addition of STOCK significantly expands ProMach’s growing lineup of solutions for the retort room.

PMMI announces new features for Pack Expo Las Vegas 2019
Pack Expo Las Vegas 2019 (Sept. 23–25; Las Vegas Convention Center) co-located with Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2019, will debut five brand-new reasons not to miss 2019’s largest and most comprehensive packaging event in the world.

PMMI: Global flexible packaging market poised to eclipse the $290 billion mark by 2023
With an estimated 3.9 percent CAGR, the market in the U.S. and Canada projects to achieve $44 billion.


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Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
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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
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