Article3 min read Oct 16, 2025BOBST Boosts the Digital Workflow on the EXPERTFOLD 145 І 165 Production LineIn line with its vision to connect, digitalize, and automate the converting process, BOBST has introduced the SPHERE HMI on EXPERTFOLD 145 І 165 and SPEEDPACK, enabling Job and Recipe Management capabilities for line setup.
Article6 min read Sep 15, 2025Barca de Mexico Brings Technology to the ForefrontBarca de Mexico successfully automated complex 4-cell auto bottom box production by installing a J&L Mark 5 XT Specialty Folder-Gluer, replacing manual folding processes that required extensive labor. The corrugated packaging plant in Querétaro worked with Alliance Machine Systems to evaluate, implement, and train operators on the new folder-gluer technology. After six months of operation, the automated system delivers consistent high-speed production, improved quality control, and enhanced capacity without additional staffing. This case demonstrates how targeted equipment investment and strategic vendor partnerships can resolve production bottlenecks while positioning plants for advanced corrugated manufacturing capabilities.
Article1 min read Jul 18, 2024Green Bay Packaging Announces Expansion of Germantown FacilityGreen Bay Packaging (GBP) recently announced the expansion of its Great Lakes Packaging Division in Germantown, WI. The groundbreaking ceremony occurred on July 9, 2024, at the new location.