Packaging World Insights

Canadian machinery manufacturer Husky Technologies has officially launched its new HyCAP 4.0 solution. Based in Bolton, Ont., the company developed this system specifically to maximize the performance of the injection molding process for beverage closures. According to corporate officials, the equipment addresses critical industry requirements by supporting high-output moldin...

SupplyOne Inc., a leading national distributor of packaging solutions, has announced the acquisition of Compass Packaging Solutions, a move designed to deepen the company’s presence across New England. The transaction reinforces SupplyOne’s continued strategy of regional growth through targeted acquisitions of well-established, customer-focused packaging businesses.

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In the complex orchestration of a beverage manufacturing facility, compressed air is the silent partner that powers everything from pneumatic valves and actuators to blow-molding machines and product rinsers. While it is an essential resource, it is also one of the most misunderstood and poorly managed industrial utilities. Compressed air efficiency in beverage manufacturing ...

In the hyper-competitive beverage industry, where production lines often run at speeds of over a thousand units per minute, even a small mechanical failure can have a massive cascading effect on the bottom line. Traditional “reactive” maintenance fixing a machine after it breaks—is an expensive and inefficient model that leads to unscheduled downtime and lost revenue. Predict...

The beverage industry is currently in the midst of a radical formulation revolution, driven by a consumer base that views their drinks as a key component of their overall wellness strategy. The traditional categories of “soft drink,” “juice,” and “energy drink” are blurring, as a new wave of products emerges to offer functional benefits that range from cognitive enhancement t...