Harpak-ULMA partnered with PTC to present this webinar. The growing skills gap and ongoing labor shortage doesn’t just impact use as an equipment manufacturer, but also impacts our end-users as well. By combining augmented reality and industrial IoT, we’ve improved the training efficiency of technicians and support our customers with self-service instructions – ultimately reducing tool rebuilds by 80%.

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This episode we chat with Judson Armentrout, a seasoned retail expert who brings a fresh perspective on packaging decisions made by retailers

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Vision systems were what could be for packaging tech developers – dreams, fantasies, far-off realities that relied on futuristic tools to give customers full control over products and processes at faster speeds. Yet packaging technology continued to evolve. Impossibilities became possible as optics hardware, software, and even complex coding language – driven by artificial intelligence…

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Tight prep times and tighter budgets are causing seismic purchasing shifts among carnivorous consumers. The recent “Power of Meat” study from the Meat Institute, Washington D.C., revealed that nearly eight out of 10 (78%) of shoppers are adjusting how much meat and poultry they buy, citing higher costs, lasting inflation, and lack of time as…

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How can you effectively and strategically make packaging decisions that add value to your organization? That’s what we uncover in this episode of Wrappy Hour with Jessica Schwartz, the CEO (and podcast host!) of the Strategic Packaging Partners.

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Dive into the world of Canadian packaging with Peter Chapman! With years of experience in the industry and a background at Canada’s largest retailer, Peter brings unparalleled insights into the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the Canadian packaging landscape.

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Dive into the world of Canadian packaging with Peter Chapman! With years of experience in the industry and a background at Canada’s largest retailer, Peter brings unparalleled insights into the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the Canadian packaging landscape.

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“Better than sliced bread.” It’s a phrase we reserve only for the best things in life – long weekends, the Internet, online shopping, and streaming video services. However, “better than sliced bread” takes on a different shape in the modern bakery market. That shape is round and flat – the shape of the tortilla. There…

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Baked goods and confections have always hit the sweet spot with consumers. Whether for nutrition and fast energy for on-the-go professionals or a relaxing treat to start or end the day, 75% of shoppers in the modern market are reaching for compact snack (most often in bar form) at least half the time. That love…

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In this episode of Wrappy Hour, we sit down with Jake Hall, the Manufacturing Millennial and a key influencer in the packaging industry.

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