Workforce

Bryan Reffner Joins Sharpe Engineering & Equipment

The industry veteran named Fabrication & Installation Manager, a new role at the company.

April 30, 2025

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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

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Davide Varzè Appointed President of WECO and Multiscan

WECO, a Duravant company

Varzè to lead the two members of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling group in delivering advanced vision inspection, sorting, and moisture monitoring systems to the food industry.

April 28, 2025

Workforce

Keurig Dr Pepper Announces Continued Evolution of its Board of Directors

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.

Keurig Dr Pepper appointed Mike Van de Ven and Lawson Whiting as independent directors to its Board, while Bob Gamgort transitioned from Executive Chairman to non-executive Chairman.

April 28, 2025

Inspection

FSIS Returns to the Drawing Board for Salmonella Regulation

The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service is withdrawing its proposed Salmonella framework for raw poultry products, further assessing its approach after public feedback.

April 25, 2025

Industry News

How Equipment Can Ease Beverage Packaging Workforce Woes

Beverage company representatives believe increased development of equipment can help make up for industry labor issues.

April 25, 2025

Packaging Equipment & Materials

Elopak Opens First U.S. Sustainable Packaging Plant

Elopak

Norwegian company's new Little Rock, Arkansas, facility will produce Pure-Pak cartons, creating 100 jobs and expanding its presence in the Americas.

April 24, 2025

Industry News

Chobani Invests $1.2 Billion for Dairy Processing Plant in Upstate New York

This new facility in Rome, N.Y., marks the yogurt producer’s third dairy processing plant in the U.S.

April 24, 2025

Automation & Digital Transformation

Community Poll: Digital Connectivity and Data Capture

Learn where your peers stand on the importance of implementing digital connectivity.

April 18, 2025

Processing Instrumentation

Heat and Control Acquires Tek-Dry Systems Ltd. and Hunt Heat Exchangers

Heat and Control, Inc.

Acquisitions aim to expand Heat and Control's offerings in thermal processing and heat transfer solutions.

April 18, 2025

Industry News

Three Trends Beverage Packagers Must Watch to Meet Demand

Beverage company representatives outline three focus areas that help packagers adapt to consumer demands.

April 18, 2025

Packaging Equipment & Materials

Learn About 10 Different Types of Labeling Machines for Your Product

Learn about the most common categories of labeling machines in the latest "Package This" episode.

April 16, 2025

Software

Hershey’s North Star is a Connected Enterprise

Industry 4.0 investments over the last 10 years paved the way to produce immediate throughput gains and, eventually, AI-based food formulation and supply chain strategies.

April 15, 2025