Entries by Thiru

Paxiom Showcases Its Fully Automated Container Filling & Handling System

Global packaging machinery company Paxiom Group’s Las Vegas Flagship Xperience Center™ has added a fully automated container handling system to its showroom collection. Paxiom’s vision for this system is to help food and non-food businesses to seamlessly weigh and fill products into rigid jars or containers, cap, induction seal, and label jars before they are […]

Paxiom Automation Announces Its New Website Launch

Paxiom Automation™, a packaging system integration and service company, has just announced the launch of its new website PaxiomAutomation.com making it easier for clients to access all ranges of services in one portal. Users can now schedule an online appointment for phone support calls or on-site help. Part ordering, RMA requests, and self-help content are […]

WeighPack introduces food service weigh filling and vacuum packaging machine

We are excited to showcase our food service vacuum packaging machine for food service packaging. The PrimoLinear V-5 net weigh filling machine automatically weighs and dispenses a wide variety of food products including produce, cheese, meat and poultry. Integrated with the Bingo Bagger wicket pouch machine, the packaging system can accurately weigh and dispense from […]

EndFlex Introduces Its New Z.ZAG Palletizer

EndFlex Introduces Its New Z.ZAG Palletizer EndFlex’s new Z.ZAG Palletizer automatically uses vacuum generators to pick up cases one at a time and place them on a pallet from above. Its suction capacity is capable of lifting 40-pound boxes at speeds up to 360 boxes per hour. The position of each case is calculated automatically […]

The Sums Of All Parts

Founded exactly 40 years ago, Colmar, Pa.-headquartered Dorman Products Inc. has done many things right to virtually become a household name in the global automotive industry’s key aftermarkets. Generating annual revenues of over US$900 million, the company supplies thousands of different automotive replacement parts, automotive hardware,and brake products to the automotive aftermarkets and mass merchandise […]

The Waffle Shuffle

Dutch cookie manufacturer sees the sweeter side of life thanks to ultra modern integration line Family-owned Schep’s Bakeries Ltd. has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a small business for small specialty stores over 35 years ago. “I just love doing what I do here,” says Cornelius Neufeld, operations manager of the […]

Case packer absorbs manual labor

This paper manufacturer was able to automate labor out of its beverage napkin line for quick ROI and improved case-sealing quality. Many automation and engineering feats have begun as hastily sketched ideas on a handy cocktail napkin. Therefore, it’s only fitting that a cocktail napkin-producing paper converter is itself turning to automation and engineering to […]

Produce Industry Trends

In 2018 we saw a minimum wage increase take effect moving to $14 per hour with a promise to increase an additional $1 in 2019.

When cookies make dough

Ontario cookie manufacturer transforms from niche market supplier into a key player in the Canadian co-packing and third-party cookie manufacturing markets.verybody loves cookies. And some, like Jason Brass, president and owner of Terra Cotta Food Ltd. in Georgetown, Ont., seem to love cookies so much that he had to buy a company. Founded in 1984 […]