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Packaging News and Resources

Pack Station Tricks: Common sense meets tech

September 13, 2023 · Industrial workstation and shelving options are abundant for effective pack-out areas. Configuring an ideal set up for your operation is part commonsense work-cell design that eliminates wasted or awkward movements, but technology can also play a role.

Automated packaging makes noise at Crutchfield

September 11, 2023 · A leader in the home audio distribution space, Crutchfield is using on-demand packaging to get packages out the door and to save on labor and packaging costs.

Some notes from consumer packaging

September 6, 2023 · A major survey from PMMI and AMERIPEN identifies some trend lines in consumer packaging that are worth considering in the world of industrial and transit packaging.

Go small or go home with mini, paper based wrapping system

June 7, 2023 · A new, mini, paper-based wrapping system steps up to packaging stations for artisans as well as high-volume e-commerce.

Five bright ideas (you may have missed)

June 6, 2023 · There’s a lot going on out there. So, we did some hunting around and came up with five startups with novel approaches to materials handling and the supply chain. They include two packaging innovations, drones for monitoring inventory, a new approach to safety and a 3D printing platform that…

Universal Robots Debuts Cobot Spot Welding, Plus Palletizing and Machine Tending at Automate 2023

May 12, 2023 · Universal Robots and its partners will show the first

60 Seconds with Alison Zitzke, Orbis Corporation

November 9, 2022 · Modern's editor sat down with Alison Zitzke, Senior Project Manager at Orbis Corporation do discuss her background in sustainable packaging.

A new day for warehouse & distribution

April 7, 2022 · Customer requirements are evolving. So are distribution centers and the technologies that support them.

Specialty packaging for a fragile world

November 11, 2019 · Proprietary design and materials are the ticket to protection in a rough-and-tumble supply chain.

ORBIS achieves ESD Association certification

July 16, 2019 · Company increases knowledge of ESD control to help customers protect sensitive electronic parts

Block-and-brace cushioning pads keep companies green

May 13, 2019 · Environmentally friendly cushioning pads provide protection against shocks and absorb impacts.

Ladder Industries: Rolastair

May 19, 2014 · Climb a choice of seven different rolling ladder models The Rolastair mobile rolling ladder is ideal for use in manufacturing, packaging and materials handling. Offered in seven different versions, including a standard model with 350-pound capacity and solid, mig-welded construction; a 350-pound…

Graphic Products releases two new labeling systems

March 19, 2014 · Graphic Products (Booth 1034) released two new labeling systems at Modex: the DuraLabel Toro and the DuraLabel Lobo.

B2B Industrial Packaging: Industrial Woven Strapping

June 11, 2013 · A line of industrial woven strapping—composed of polyester, nylon and/or rayon—offers the same break strength as steel strapping, but does not harm workers or bystanders if it breaks during use. Providing a reliable means to secure heavy, shifting loads, the woven strapping is softer and…