Bakery Packaging Solutions

In this edition of Commercial Baking’s Tech Talk video series, Editor-in-Chief Joanie Spencer interviews Josh Becker, Bakery & Confection Segment Manager at Harpak-ULMA. Becker shares expert insights on how flow wrapping addresses bakery trends—from flexible packaging formats and sustainable films to modified atmosphere capabilities—offering scalable solutions that reduce labor, boost shelf life, and support diverse…

In this edition of Baking & Snack, author Dan Malovany explores how robotics are reshaping mid-sized bakeries. Harpak-ULMA Automation Product Manager John Weddleton shares expert advice on scalable automation, highlighting the value of collaborative robots and 3D-printed grippers for flexible, safe handling. His insights underscore why automation is no longer optional—but essential—for bakeries to stay…

In this edition of Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, author Neal Lorenzi highlights how Josh Becker, Baking & Confection Segment Manager at Harpak-ULMA, emphasizes the role of user-friendly HMIs, real-time performance metrics, and advanced vision inspection systems. Becker details how these technologies enhance packaging efficiency, seal quality, and sustainability compliance for snack and bakery manufacturers.

In this edition of Packaging Strategies, author Neal Lorenzi explores how automation eases labor shortages in snack and bakery. John Weddleton, Automation Specialist at Harpak-ULMA, emphasizes the role of AI- and IoT-enabled equipment in attracting a modern workforce and cutting costs. He explains how Harpak-ULMA delivers full-line packaging automation—from product arrival to palletizing—for labor savings…