In interview with the CEO of the robotic packaging machinery manufacturer, a big focus is the state of the economy and the availability of qualified workers.

Though a lot of modern equipment available on the market today can come pretty close, the assumption that a single tool can be a cure-all is an unrealistic one. Automation and robotics have become indispensable in modern manufacturing and warehousing, driving efficiency, productivity, and cost savings. But with so many variables in play, it can be overwhelming to determine where to start. 

In the face of recent hurdles, the packaging industry grew more innovative, resilient, sustainable.

A UK packaging expert provides insight on what everyone must consider going into the new year.

Consumers are nervous about what the labor shortage means for the holiday season and there have been cries across both traditional and social media for businesses to do something and save Christmas. Implementing automation in facilities can fix the problem.

According to a recent study, an estimated 2 million manufacturing jobs will be unfilled by 2025, resulting in lost productivity and earnings. 

SussexIM, an independent cosmetics packager, recently held an on-site meeting of Women in Manufacturing (WiM), which underscored the desire of both women professionals and manufacturing management to forge closer bonds, to the mutual benefit of all.