The True Power of Uptime

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The speed at which your packaging machines can produce products is an essential component of your company’s overall success, so it is critical that you invest in machinery that is reliable, efficient, and durable. When you strategically increase uptime, you not only minimize downtime, but you keep your packaging line…

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The Dangers of Neglecting Packaging Optimization

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Packaging products involves far more than the physical material used to encase and transport products. From choosing the right type of packing and accounting for environmental factors during the transportation process to working with the right package design and material vendors, the art of packaging is complex and demanding. This…

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Will Robotics Soon Rule the Warehouse?

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Robots have long been the fixation of science fiction writers and dreamers of the future, but today robotics has become an integral part of the American economy, especially in warehouses. A recent market research report published by MarketsandMarkets revealed that between 2017 and 2022, the warehouse robotics market is expected…

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The Fast Pace of U.S. Manufacturing

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Manufacturing is the backbone of many local economies around the country, but it’s become all too common for those manufacturing jobs to be “shipped off” to other countries willing to accept cheaper wages and offer tax incentives. Fortunately, according to The Institute for Supply Management, manufacturing in America is now…

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The Packaging Shopping List of 2017

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If you want to know what to expect in terms of packaging trends for 2017, look no further than the “shopping lists” of pharmaceutical and medical companies. A recent survey of 210 professionals in the pharmaceutical and medical communities explored their expected packaging technology needs throughout the next year, and…

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Packaging Lessons Learned in 2016

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2016 has been a memorable year, to say the least. From the presidential election and political upsets to a long list of unexpected celebrity deaths, 2016 will be remembered as a truly unique year. The same goes for the 2016 trends in the packaging industry, which witnessed evolution within the…

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The Perks of Purchasing Pre-Owned Packaging Machinery

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The sale of used and previously owned items is a core piece of the economy. From consignment shops selling secondhand clothes and household items to pre-owned car dealerships, countless consumers are happy to save money by purchasing used goods. The same principle applies to the buying and selling of second-hand…

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