Modern Material Handling    Topics    Packaging

Packaging


Latest posts about Packaging

Page 53 of 86 pages.
Pregis celebrates its 10th anniversary
Company launches next generation inflatable and foam-in-place solutions.

CeMAT teams up with Empack and Label&Print to offer extended coverage of packaging technology
Organizers of all three trade shows expect significant synergies from new partnership.

Orbis Corporation announces grand opening of Mexico plant
New plant to become company's first facility to offer injection and structural foam molding and dunnage fabrication under one roof.

World bulk packaging demand to exceed $59 billion in 2018
Growth expected to outperform the 2008-2013 period across the globe; China decelerates as North America follows rising food, beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical production.

Sealed Air selects site in Charlotte for new global headquarters
Expected to be completed by the end of 2016, the project will relocate approximately 1,300 jobs for its divisions, research and development facilities and corporate offices.

Rock-Tenn and MWV to merge
New global provider of consumer and corrugated packaging represents combined equity value of $16 billion.

Customized shipping materials reduce damage in transit
Lightweight product spacers cut damage, shipping costs and labor for manufacturer.

Dimensional Weight: Optimize packaging and save money
The explosive growth of e-commerce and the impact it has had on small package and LTL deliveries has forced carriers to turn the tables and push the inefficiency penalty back to the shipper. Bottom line: It’s time to re-think your packaging—or get ready to cut a bigger check.

Packaging Corner: Capture dimensions while weighing products, parcels
With new “dim weight” pricing in place, a simple solution can help small parcel shippers collect dimensions.

Breakdown of ProMat registrants’ plans and buying power event marks the 70th anniversary of industry
Event marks the 70th anniversary of industry association and event organizer MHI.

Reusable Packaging Association committees outline goals and action items
2015 programs established for five committees: Education, Marketing and Communications, Membership, Industry Affairs and Standards, and End User Advisory Committee.

2015 RIA Board of Directors election results announced
Winners join association leadership amid record membership.

Columbia/Okura announces strategic alliance with Fischbein
Partnership combines robotic bag palletizing expertise with bag weighing, handling and closing equipment.

Pallet manufacturer CABKA-IPS to take over the business of the Belgian ERYPLAST
Integrating ERYPLAST will expand CABKA-IPS' product portfolio, particularly in the field of multi-use logistics pallets.

Pack Expo 2014 report highlights eight trends
Serialization, adaptive robotics and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) among key takeaways.


Latest Resources

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.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
More resources
 


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.