Facility Operations
Specialty crop growers to get $2 billion boost from USDA
U.S. specialty crop growers will receive help in overcoming recent challenges through a new federal program aimed at maintaining a strong domestic sup... continue reading »
Nestle’s $150M expansion to include new frozen meal production line
Nestle’s $150 million expansion of its production facility in Gaffney, South Carolina will include a new line for producing its single-serve frozen ... continue reading »
Report forecasts growth in packaging machinery shipments beginning in 2025
A new report from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies forecasts growth in U.S. packaging machinery shipments in 2025 after... continue reading »
Logistics automation company names industry veteran new CEO
Global logistics automation company Cimcorp has named a company and industry veteran as its new CEO. Veli-Matti Hakala joined Cimcorp in 2016 and h... continue reading »
Registration open for inaugural PACK EXPO Southeast
Registration is now open for the inaugural edition of PACK EXPO Southeast, to be held March 10-12 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. ... continue reading »
Farm Market Bus Tour gearing up for December
The Farm Market Bus Tour 2024 will provide an in-depth look at four West Michigan farm markets' business operations and agritourism features. Fruit... continue reading »
Indoor strawberry grower choses Sollum LED lighting system
Indoor strawberry grower Vertiberry has chosen Sollum’s LED lighting solution for its new Total Controlled Environment Agriculture demonstration fac... continue reading »
Companies launch PEF system designed for solid food processing
FPS Food Process Solutions and strategic partner OptiCept Technologies have launched a Pulsed Electric Field system specifically designed for the soli... continue reading »
Robotic palletizing solutions company launches cobot rental program
Columbia/Okura, a provider of end-of-line automation solutions, is launching a new palletizing equipment rental program. The miniPAL Cobot Rental P... continue reading »
Packaging company completes renovation of North American headquarters
SOMIC Packaging Inc. has completed the purchase and renovation of its new headquarters. The 48,000-square-foot building at InverPoint Business Park in... continue reading »
