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Ready Meals Assembly Line

From tray denesting to vision-guided robotic placement of protein product to volumetric filling of pasta to sauce depositing to a robot that feeds an MAP unit, Orics’ solution does it all.

October 7, 2025

Robotics

Robotic Infeed De-Strapping System

Safely de-strap pallets of cans or other containers in a robotic cell directly ahead of depalletizing operations.

October 2, 2025

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Robotic Layer Forming

Schneider Packaging of the Pacteon group debuted a layer forming system using four Fanuc LR-10 robots to arrange 12-count cases of cans into desired patterns prior to palletizing.

October 1, 2025

Robot Floor Cleaner Helps Augment Sanitation Team

These robots can run lights out at facilities, clean up to 20,000 sq. ft. and can replace or augment sanitation departments to help clean high traffic areas.

October 1, 2025

Chef Robotics and JBT Marel's Proseal Partner on Joint Solution for Meal Assembly

The joint solution combines Chef's AI focus and flexibility with Proseal's robust, high-quality tray sealing machines and packaging solutions to provide food manufacturers with a flexible end-to-end solution for their meal assembly and packaging needs.

October 1, 2025

Chef Robotics Proseal Press Release

Humanoid Robots in Packaging Part 3: An Integrator’s Viewpoint

An integrator describes what it would take for humanoid robots to be a viable automation option, and whether they have seen any interest in the technology among CPG customers, in part three of our series exploring humanoid robots in packaging and processing.

September 30, 2025

A packaging line integrator would assess humanoid robots' performance in the context of surrounding equipment before deciding if they’re the right solution.

An Agile Robotic Orienting System

Morrison Container Handling Solutions introduced an orienting system that combines the agility of robotics with Morrison’s deep expertise in timing screw container manipulation.

September 29, 2025

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Through the Line Podcast: Connections Make Smiles for The Campbell’s Company

Campbell's Goldfish created a new line that adds an extra 50% of production capability to the facility, which means it can produce more than 5 million Goldfish per hour, or 1,500 Goldfish every second.

September 24, 2025

Through the Line Podcast: Training and Development in the Age of Automation

Automation isn’t replacing people; it’s freeing them. But for companies to realize the full benefits of this evolution, they must commit to one essential principle: continuous training and upskilling.

September 17, 2025

Soules Foods Serves as Proving Ground for Breakthrough Robotics

When the packaging team at Soules Foods saw its new case packing system in action for the first time, the reaction was unanimous: this was not just another automation upgrade. According to the company, it was something different—more compact and more intelligent than anything they’d seen before.

September 4, 2025

Soules Foods’ line features Delkor’s compact EVO at the center of an integrated, end-to-end system.

Café Spice Transforms Production and Profitability with a RaaS Solution

The need to improve precision, throughput, and flexibility leads to an automated RaaS solution that offers greater profitability.

September 4, 2025

Adding flexible automation allowed Café Spice to improve production and deal with labor woes at the same time.

Avoiding the Robot Hype Trap

There are some robots that are ready for work in F&B, but the hype that surrounds humanoid robots makes it tough to tell the difference between what’s real and what’s fantasy.

August 21, 2025

This is an early version of Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot that uses hydraulics (and continues to leak fluid). While we saw the updated version that is all electric and only for research, we were not allowed to photograph it.

Flipping the Script for Food Processors via Standardized Production Data Metrics

Industries such as pharmaceuticals and oil and gas are seeking unified production data metrics across the enterprise, which flips the script away from equipment-first and establishes data metric standards as the necessary ingredient for scaling across plants.

August 18, 2025

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ONExia to Debut Stainless Steel Base Cobot Palletizer at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

At Booth SU-33023, see ONExia's PalletizHD, a turn-key automation solution designed for damp and humid secondary packaging lines of the food and beverage industry that can withstand routine washdowns.

FANUC America Displays Food-Grade Robotics and Automation Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Robotiq Launches PAL Ready and PAL Series and Introduces the Lean Palletizing Experience