It is no secret that robots and automation are in big demand in the packaging industry, from pick and place applications to robotic palletizing and everywhere in between.
From innovative packaging formats to advances in automation, the latest packaging and processing technology is on display and in-action at PACK EXPO every year.
The majority of independent system integration companies questioned in a global survey believes the outlook for the automation industry will improve in 2013.
The Robotic Industries Association (RIA) recently released data about the North American robotic industry, revealing that sales are up and proving that robots are here to stay, aiding in the efficiency and speed of the food and beverage packaging industry.
Professionals in robotics and automation are gearing up for a grand event with next month’s Automate 2013 - use this article to figure out all you need to know to prepare.
Industry experts identify the biggest trends in cartoning, comment on the impact of sustainability and offer advice for packagers.by Rick Lingle, Editor in ChiefTo see a PDF of this article