See What’s Possible in Food Manufacturing at PACK EXPO International

Explore packaging & processing tech from 2,700 exhibitors & gain insights from 150+ free educational sessions—all at PACK EXPO International.

Updated Bagger Boosts Uptime, Slashes Maintenance Costs

BW Flexible Systems’ Thiele UltraStar G2 second-generation horizontal bagger includes a redesigned frame, a new controls architecture, and faster changeovers, while maintaining speeds to 38 bags/min.

Anne Marie Mohan

Jun 20, 2025

BW Flexible Systems

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When AI Actually Helps

Moving beyond the hype to solve real manufacturing problems: AI earns its place on the plant floor when it solves a real manufacturing problem better than simpler alternatives.

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End of the Line Video Series: How Packaging Plays into Public Health Preparedness, Cybersecurity, and Navigating Multiple SKUs in the Supply Chain

Nestlé Canada Invests Over $50 Million in Toronto Confectionery Factory

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The Industry Comes Together at PACK EXPO International 2026

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USDA Provides Up to $50 million to Grow State Meat Inspection Programs

The building envelope is a production asset

Condensation, energy loss, and sanitation failures often trace back to the same place. This free article shows where to look.

The building envelope is a production asset

See What’s Possible in Food Manufacturing at PACK EXPO International

Explore new machinery & materials from 2,700 exhibitors. Gain insights from 150+ free educational sessions. Find solutions to enhance quality & protect your brand at North America’s largest packaging & processing event for food, beverage & beyond.

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Assorted cured meat appetizers including prosciutto-wrapped cheese sticks, salami spirals, and bacon-wrapped snacks arranged in six different presentations.

Automatic Rolling Systems

ELCAT Food Technology’s flexible automatic food rolling systems handle up to 140 rolls/min and use product-specific recipes to process meats, cheeses, sausages, and other rolled foods while limiting product damage and waste.

ProMach Brings “Built to Run as One” to PACK EXPO International 2026

Universal Robots Debuts Gen 7 Robot Platform at PACK EXPO 2026, Unlocking Next-gen Ecosystem Solutions

Pro Food World ProFood World October 2026

ProFood World October 2026

Pro Food World 2026 PACK EXPO Facilities & Infrastructure Directory

2026 PACK EXPO Facilities & Infrastructure Directory

Pro Food World 2026 ProFood World Processing Showcase

2026 ProFood World Processing Showcase

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ProFood World August 2026

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When your building works against your plant

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Hidden Factory: Engineering OEE Improvements Across Processing and Packaging Lines

Industrial supply chain infographic showing connected process nodes including ingredient receiving, traceability, refrigeration, processing, quality inspection, data integration, warehouse distribution, and packaging compliance at a nighttime facility.

How Food and Beverage Plants Can Prepare for the Next Regulatory Cycle

Inside interpack 2026: A Virtual Tour of Machinery, Materials, and Market Trends