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X-Ray vision

In a climate with increasing concerns regarding food quality, leading manufacturers use the latest in X-ray inspection technology to protect products, consumers and ultimately, their brands.

Tom Egan

August 2, 2013

The meat industry pioneered the use of X-ray technology in food production, using it to identify and remove bone fragments and to analyze fat content.

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PMMI Corner: Small business, big importance

PACK EXPO Las Vegas to focus on small and medium-sized businesses.

Julie Ackerman

July 31, 2013

It has been said that small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy. In fact, small and medium-sized businesses account for 46% of private-sector output in the U.S. economy. Undoubtedly, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have tremendous influence on not only the economy, but also innovation. Recognizing the unique value of SMBs, PMMI recently announced the SMB FastTrack, which will debut at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013 (Sept. 23-25; Las Vegas Convention Center).

PMMI Corner: Trends on tap

Doing more with less: From retail ready to robotics

Kate Achelpohl

May 31, 2013

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.

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Pet food potential

Industry flourishes, looks to packaging for competitive edge.

Paula Feldman

April 11, 2013

The recent performance of the pet food market has surprised investors and analysts

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The Safety Dance: Working with supply partners to mitigate risk

Fred Hayes

April 8, 2013

When most people hear the words “food safety,” they think of microbial outbreaks, such as E. coli, listeria or salmonella.

PMMI Corner: Drinking in the opportunity

Paula Feldman

January 20, 2013

Beverage market on the rise.

PMMI Corner: Baking & snack: meeting growing demand

Julie Ackerman

January 18, 2013

Market outlook indicates opportunities (and challenges) for OEMs.

PMMI Corner: Beyond the packaging surface:

Tom Egan

November 7, 2012

What really makes a ‘green’ package.

PMMI Corner: Meeting end users' needs

July 17, 2012

Insights from PMMI’s 2012 study of drivers for packaging & processing machinery purchases.

PMMI Corner: Sneak a peek at PACK EXPO 2012

Kate Achelpohl

May 16, 2012

New features, new business opportunities and new technologies await attendees at the most comprehensive processing and packaging trade show this year.