Packaging

To build mixed pallet loads from an unlimited number of stock keeping units (SKUs), Axium’s (Booth 4823) load palletizer uses an exclusive algorithm, a vision-assisted product orientor, two synchronized robot arms and an automatically adjusting end-of-arm tool.

Orbis Corporation (Booth 7123) is featuring unique software for managing reusable packaging assets across complex networks.

Acquisition to enhance capabilities in complete end-of-line OEM integration.

To meet customer demand for portable, low-cost foam-in-bag solutions, Sealed Air (Booth 6723) unveiled the new Instapak Simple system.

At Modex on Monday, United Pallet Services (Booth 4334), maker of pointGUARD, unveiled the latest addition to its line of plastic protectors for wood pallets.

Personalized, customized documents can be automatically printed, folded and inserted into their appropriate outbound shipping carton or tote with the new, patented UltraSert-Plus system.

SATO (Booth 4713), a leader in bar code printing, labeling and EPC/RFID solutions, introduced its new CL4NX series of industrial thermal bar code printers at Modex on Monday at a press conference.

Utilizing flexible gripper fork technology to manipulate four to six mixed cases simultaneously, and accurately stack them on a pallet, is the Mixed Case Row Palletizing (MXRP) robot-based palletizer from Grenzebach (Booth 7913).

The company will exhibit at the RPA’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago.

Program to include online and hard copy catalogs for maintenance, packaging, safety and storage needs.

Co-located events to feature a combined 2,000 exhibitors and 50,000 attendees in more than 1.1 million net square feet.

"Fingerprint" of optical patterns can be embedded in dust-sized particle smaller than the width of a human hair.

A new study from The Freedonia Group forecasts the global sales of pallets to increase 5% annually through 2017 to 5.1 billion units.

Study anticipates growth in job functions such as integration services, mechatronics engineering, robotic training and operating, and PLC and servo programming.

Company climbs from fifth to first place in one year.