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In this edition of Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, author Ed Finkel explores evolving packaging priorities for snack and bakery producers. Josh Becker, Bakery & Confection Segment Manager of Harpak-ULMA, emphasizes the importance of flexible, future-ready equipment and advises companies to prioritize scalable automation and excess throughput capacity to avoid bottlenecks. He also highlights modified…
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In this edition of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, Amcor highlights advanced packaging innovations at IPPE 2026, including its Moda vacuum system and Liquiflex VFFS technology. Harpak-ULMA’s expertise is showcased through its integrated flow vac solution, demonstrating how seamless system integration can enhance efficiency, product quality, and safety. Their collaboration underscores Harpak-ULMA’s advisory role in helping…
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In this edition of Food Engineering Magazine, author Wayne Labs highlights Harpak-ULMA’s new Sinfonia tray-sealing application for high-volume ground meat. Carlo Bergonzi, tray seal product manager, explains how independent shuttle control removes traditional mechanical constraints, enabling speeds up to 200 ppm—nearly doubling output. His insights emphasize how software-driven motion improves tray stability, reduces contamination risk,…
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In this edition of Packaging Technology Today, interviewer Vicki Kastory speaks with Carlo Bergonzi, G. Mondini Tray Seal Product Manager at Harpak-ULMA, about how consumer trends are reshaping snacks, ready-to-eat meals, and case-ready meats. Bergonzi explains that convenient, protein-forward, single-serve formats are rising, while retailers prioritize shelf-ready packaging and longer shelf life. He recommends film-seal…
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In this edition of Packaging World’s Leaders in Packaging, author Anne Marie Mohan highlights Carlo Bergonzi of Harpak-ULMA and his expertise on G. Mondini’s Trave Sinfonia tray sealing system. Bergonzi explains how a software-controlled magnetic rail smart conveyance track moves trays independently, improving speed, flexibility, and OEE. He notes the system optimizes tray spacing for…
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— Breakthrough tray-control technology sets a new performance benchmark for high-volume ground-meat production – TAUNTON, Mass., January 20, 2026 — Harpak-ULMA announced a new application of the Mondini Trave Sinfonia® tray-sealing platform designed explicitly for high-volume ground-meat production. The solution delivers a higher-output, fully automated alternative to conventional tray-sealing methods — setting a new performance benchmark…
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In this edition of G. Mondini’s Video Newsflash, G. Mondini highlights a customer success story celebrating Ambrosini, a key strategic partner. The update showcases how G. Mondini, packaging partner with Harpak-ULMA, helped automate Ambrosini’s burger line by replacing repetitive manual tasks with smarter robotics. A Delta Robot places burgers onto rigid trays for skinning, then…
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In this edition of Baking & Snack Magazine, author Michelle Smith spotlights how packaging manufacturers are helping bakers and snack makers automate for speed, efficiency, and easier sanitation. Josh Becker, Harpak-ULMA’s Bakery & Confection Segment Manager, emphasizes that labor shortages are driving demand for packaging lines that maintain high performance with minimal staffing. He also…
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In this edition of National Provisioner, PMMI recognized Joey Schmidt, Harpak-ULMA’s Director of Sales – Eastern USA & Canada, with a 2025 On the Rise Award, honoring young professionals driving leadership and innovation across packaging and processing. The award highlights Schmidt’s growing influence in helping food producers modernize operations through smarter, connected packaging automation. PMMI’s…
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Precision Thermoforming with Better Control and Higher Output Delivers an Immediate Impact TAUNTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harpak-ULMA today announced the North American release of the ULMA TFX thermoformer, a next‑generation smart platform engineered to help food, medical and consumer packaged goods producers achieve higher throughput, enhanced package quality, and stronger sustainability performance. The TFX boasts multiple performance-enhancing innovations designed to…
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In this edition of Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, author Ed Finkel explores evolving packaging priorities for snack and bakery producers. Josh Becker, Bakery & Confection Segment Manager of Harpak-ULMA, emphasizes the importance of flexible, future-ready equipment and advises companies to prioritize scalable automation and excess throughput capacity to avoid bottlenecks. He also highlights modified…
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In this edition of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, Amcor highlights advanced packaging innovations at IPPE 2026, including its Moda vacuum system and Liquiflex VFFS technology. Harpak-ULMA’s expertise is showcased through its integrated flow vac solution, demonstrating how seamless system integration can enhance efficiency, product quality, and safety. Their collaboration underscores Harpak-ULMA’s advisory role in helping…
Read More In this edition of Food Engineering Magazine, author Wayne Labs highlights Harpak-ULMA’s new Sinfonia tray-sealing application for high-volume ground meat. Carlo Bergonzi, tray seal product manager, explains how independent shuttle control removes traditional mechanical constraints, enabling speeds up to 200 ppm—nearly doubling output. His insights emphasize how software-driven motion improves tray stability, reduces contamination risk,…
Read More In this edition of Packaging Technology Today, interviewer Vicki Kastory speaks with Carlo Bergonzi, G. Mondini Tray Seal Product Manager at Harpak-ULMA, about how consumer trends are reshaping snacks, ready-to-eat meals, and case-ready meats. Bergonzi explains that convenient, protein-forward, single-serve formats are rising, while retailers prioritize shelf-ready packaging and longer shelf life. He recommends film-seal…
Read More In this edition of Packaging World’s Leaders in Packaging, author Anne Marie Mohan highlights Carlo Bergonzi of Harpak-ULMA and his expertise on G. Mondini’s Trave Sinfonia tray sealing system. Bergonzi explains how a software-controlled magnetic rail smart conveyance track moves trays independently, improving speed, flexibility, and OEE. He notes the system optimizes tray spacing for…
Read More — Breakthrough tray-control technology sets a new performance benchmark for high-volume ground-meat production – TAUNTON, Mass., January 20, 2026 — Harpak-ULMA announced a new application of the Mondini Trave Sinfonia® tray-sealing platform designed explicitly for high-volume ground-meat production. The solution delivers a higher-output, fully automated alternative to conventional tray-sealing methods — setting a new performance benchmark…
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In this edition of G. Mondini’s Video Newsflash, G. Mondini highlights a customer success story celebrating Ambrosini, a key strategic partner. The update showcases how G. Mondini, packaging partner with Harpak-ULMA, helped automate Ambrosini’s burger line by replacing repetitive manual tasks with smarter robotics. A Delta Robot places burgers onto rigid trays for skinning, then…
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In this edition of Baking & Snack Magazine, author Michelle Smith spotlights how packaging manufacturers are helping bakers and snack makers automate for speed, efficiency, and easier sanitation. Josh Becker, Harpak-ULMA’s Bakery & Confection Segment Manager, emphasizes that labor shortages are driving demand for packaging lines that maintain high performance with minimal staffing. He also…
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In this edition of National Provisioner, PMMI recognized Joey Schmidt, Harpak-ULMA’s Director of Sales – Eastern USA & Canada, with a 2025 On the Rise Award, honoring young professionals driving leadership and innovation across packaging and processing. The award highlights Schmidt’s growing influence in helping food producers modernize operations through smarter, connected packaging automation. PMMI’s…
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Precision Thermoforming with Better Control and Higher Output Delivers an Immediate Impact TAUNTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harpak-ULMA today announced the North American release of the ULMA TFX thermoformer, a next‑generation smart platform engineered to help food, medical and consumer packaged goods producers achieve higher throughput, enhanced package quality, and stronger sustainability performance. The TFX boasts multiple performance-enhancing innovations designed to…
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