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Manufacturing News

Recent accidents spur OSHA to launch new initiatives

A workplace injury in Florida mirrors another recent incident involving lockout/tagout standards

February 5, 2015

The unexpected startup of robotic equipment—palletizers included—can result in a release of stored energy.

MWV and RockTenn to merge

Jeremy Gerrard

January 26, 2015

With a combined value of $16 billion, packaging giants Rock-Tenn Company and MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) announced they have entered into an agreement to merge, creating a global provider of consumer and corrugated packaging solutions.

TECH FLASH

EFSA support safety of BPA

A recent European Food Safety Authority report on Bisphenol A indicates no health concern at current dietary contact levels of exposure.

Jeremy Gerrard

January 23, 2015

However, there is considerable uncertainty regarding exposure safety from non-dietary sources.

Study: US Government research supports BPA safety

Jeremy Gerrard

January 19, 2015

In light of recent studies by the US government, researchers say they strongly support the safety of BPA, according to the American Chemistry Council

Technology Sourcebook

Bottom-loading case packer

January 14, 2015

Accommodating up to 25 cases/min., the Schneider bottom-loading, vertical, stainless steel case packer, leaves the bottom of the product standing during the packaging process.

Technology Sourcebook

Integrated packaging system

January 12, 2015

The Simionato Logic integrated packaging system is supported by an in-feed conveyor, radial combination weigher, vertical form/fill/seal bagger and takeaway elevator.

Technology Sourcebook

Hygienic cartoner

January 12, 2015

The Optima CBF hygienic cartoner has a magazine for precut blanks, which is replaced as a unit when the format is changed.

Technology Sourcebook

Packaging machine

January 12, 2015

The Schubert TLM packaging machine is designed without an electrical cabinet; the remaining control components are water cooled.

Technology Sourcebook

Small robot

January 8, 2015

Engineered for a range of material handling and packaging applications, the ABB IRB 1200 small robot has no offset in axis 2 for a longer stroke that allows the robot to be placed close to the product flow.

Technology Sourcebook

Automatic bagging

January 8, 2015

The Thiele UltraStar automatic bagging system runs at speeds up to 40 bags/min.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

circular packaging material for frozen and chilled food packaging

Sustainable Barrier Coatings Replace PFAS, PE and other Plasticized Materials in Packaging

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June 17, 2025

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ State of the Cold Chain

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

July 23, 2025

Decarbonizing Process Heat: What You Should Know and Next Steps

On Demand Driven by climate goals, business risk, client interest, and resilience considerations, food and beverage companies are increasingly turning their attention to decarbonizing their production processes.

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