automated packaging

Advancing Digital Controls for High-Speed Bread Packaging

In this edition of Baking & Snack Magazine, author Dan Malovany explores how digital controls and connected packaging technologies are improving high-speed bread packaging operations. Josh Becker, Bakery & Confection Segment Manager at Harpak-ULMA, explains how PLCs, servo motors, variable-frequency drives, and machine HMIs provide greater visibility into packaging performance. Becker highlights how connected controls…

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Unified Automation: Designing the Future of Modern Manufacturing

In this edition of Commercial Baking Magazine, author Maddie Lambert highlights insights from Spencer Thomas, Applications Engineer and Josh Allen, Marketing Directory at Harpak-ULMA Packaging, on how automation transforms modern manufacturing. Speaking at Pack Expo 2025, Thomas emphasized that true automation value lies in rethinking operations holistically, not just automating individual steps. He advised aligning…

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