Conveying & Product Handling

Grote Conveyance and Robotics Integration Showcase

Grote showcased the integration of several conveyance and robotic equipment pieces under its family of brands, including SPI Automation, PFI Conveyors, and ProFab.

October 16, 2025

Conveying & Product Handling

Conveying & Product Handling

Tech Minute: Preventing Dust Explosions: Hapman’s Guide on Food-Grade Conveyor Compliance

October 10, 2025

Robotics

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

Industry News

Global Process Equipment Manufacturer Celebrates 10th Anniversary in USA

Gericke USA, Inc.

Gericke Group serves North America from New Jersey headquarters.

September 15, 2025

Conveying & Product Handling

Material Transfer & Storage Announces Strategic Partnership with Delfin to Distribute Pneumatic Vacuum Conveying Solutions in the United States

Material Transfer

MTS and Delfin will debut their partnership at PACK EXPO in Booth N-7538, where you can experience a live demo of Delfin’s pneumatic vacuum conveying solutions.

September 11, 2025

Industry News

The Grote Company Family of Brands Acquires McCabe’s Mechanical Service to Expand Mechanical and Millwright Services and Support in the Northeast

Grote Company

The acquisition of McCabe's Mechanical Service expands Grote's mechanical and millwright services, particularly for its growing clientele in the Northeast region's poultry industry.

August 7, 2025

Industry News

Beverage Packaging Industry Responds to Rapid Transformation

Research shows 68% of companies plan significant equipment upgrades ahead of PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025.

June 3, 2025

Conveying & Product Handling

Motion Opens Its First Canadian Conveyance Solutions Shop

Motion Industries, Inc.

The Calgary shop aims to expand Motion's conveyance services, including custom belting fabrication and maintenance, for various industrial sectors across Western Canada.

May 29, 2025

Food Processing Equipment

Urschel Becomes Stakeholder in KRONEN

Urschel Laboratories, Inc.

Urschel U.S.A. soon will offer KRONEN machinery and systems, including conveying, packaging, and small-to-medium scale cutting machinery.

May 15, 2025

Workforce

Jacob Hilbrandt Joins Sharpe Engineering

Sharpe Engineering & Equipment

Hilbrandt brings his experience in food industry equipment sales to his new role as Sharpe Engineering's inside sales & marketing coordinator.

May 9, 2025

Conveying & Product Handling

Large-Scale Fully Automated MDR Conveyor Project

Pack Air Inc.

Pack Air Inc. builds several automated tote-handling processes for confectionery products.

April 29, 2025

Robotics

Unique Gripper Shines in Robotic Cookie Multi-pack Automation System

Ten delta-style robots use unique, easily changed end-of-arm tooling to stack cookies into slugs and then place slugs into plastic trays at 700 cookies/min with a 99% performance guarantee.

February 16, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Coperion to Expand Switzerland Test Center to Enhance Capabilities

Coperion

Coperion K-Tron's is expanding its Niederlenz test center to enable more comprehensive material testing, especially for tests involving materials that require containment.

February 12, 2025