Acquisition brings two facilities and 75 employees into JohnsByrne, expanding the company’s footprint and capabilities. Combined, JohnsByrne now operates five facilities in Chicago, Illinois, and Los Angeles, California.
Veteran-owned company provides flexible packaging services for multiple industries, including the food and beverage, pet food, health and beauty, and specialty product sectors.
With its expertise in custom foam fabrication, Kirkland Sales is viewed by Conner as an ideal acquisition to broaden its integrated packaging offerings to both new and existing customers.
The new logo, featuring a wave in the letter 'M' that mirrors the visual color spectrum, symbolizes Gamut's broad capabilities. This design underscores the company's diverse industry reach and versatility as a provider.
Time and again in the course of our reporting on automation and robotics, end-of-line challenges such as palletizing and case forming come to the fore.
In addition to management changes, the company announced significant investments in new equipment, including a new BOBST 64" Masterflute In-Line Laminator to be installed in the company's Sacramento facility.
Packaging solution automatically shortens cartons to match their highest point of filling and then glues a lid securely in place, reducing material usage and costs.
Custom packaging can help offset rising freight costs by optimizing packaging size and weight, reducing damage, streamlining logistics, and enhancing brand recognition.
Digital print technology does not need a separate plate for each print run — unlike offset and flexo printing. Instead, all colors are printed in a single pass. Not having to constantly replace plates is a big cost and time saver.