Articles by tag: manufacturing automation

Automation equipment is on the rise, revolutionizing the manufacturing sector in ways previously unimaginable. Amidst a challenging labor landscape, the thrust towards automation is driven not by a desire to eliminate jobs, but to optimize them, transitioning workers from physically taxing roles to those of greater value and satisfaction. Companies like Pearson Packaging […]

Packaging automation solutions are swiftly revolutionizing the production landscape, transforming it from a laborious endeavor fraught with inefficiencies to a streamlined, cost-effective process. Indeed, a walk through the contemporary production environment reveals a tale of missed opportunities, where work overflows and hands are scarce, both in number and the requisite skill. But in the […]

Automated packaging systems are a modern response to the challenges of handling diverse SKUs in the manufacturing of household and industrial chemicals. Manufacturers are increasingly faced with a multitude of end-customer needs, which vary significantly across individual consumers, club stores, and large institutions. The traditional solution, labor, has become less viable as costs rise, training […]

As the digital era propels the omnipresence of e-commerce, end of line automated solutions are fast becoming the lifeblood of the logistics sector. The burgeoning demands of online shopping and same-day deliveries put immense pressure on warehouses and distribution centers. They grapple with an elusive labor market, high turnover rates, and training costs that are […]

Automated end of line solutions are becoming a necessity in the dynamic, high-demand world of personal care products manufacturing. The pressure of escalating output expectations coupled with limited space and frequent changeovers presents a complex puzzle. Labor-intensive processes are becoming obsolete in the face of increasing wages and constant turnover, further fueling the need […]

Automating manufacturing processes is essential to addressing the labor shortage and skills gap within the manufacturing industry. More and more companies, especially those on the fabricating and welding side are automating processes to increase production. In this episode of Manufacturing a Stronger Standard podcast, Derek DeGeest President of DeGeest Corporation and LestaUSA discusses a topic […]

With variety packaged beverages gaining in popularity, Uptime tapped two Douglas Machine veterans in the beverage packaging industry for their insights on how secondary packaging companies are supporting this burgeoning sector. Todd Welker and Mike Uphoff joined host James Kent to share the transforming beverage industry trends. A shift in variety packaging from glass to […]