Schubert North America to Showcase Advanced Packaging Automation at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025
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Las Vegas, NV - Schubert North America, a subsidiary of the global Schubert Group, will present its latest advancements in packaging automation at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, September 29-October 1, 2025.The event, anticipating over 2,500 exhibitors and 45,000 attendees, is a pivotal showcase for packaging and processing technologies [PACK EXPO Website].
Introducing the Flowpacker: A New Era in Flexible Packaging
Central to Schubert’s exhibition will be the Flowpacker, a state-of-the-art system integrating the company’s renowned pick-and-place robotics with advanced flow-wrapping capabilities. This innovative solution is engineered for exceptional versatility, accommodating diverse product types, formats, and film materials-including sustainable options. The Flowpacker promises to deliver high-quality packaging with enhanced efficiency,precision,and reduced material waste.
Did You Know? The global packaging market is projected to reach $440.8 billion by 2028, driven by e-commerce growth and sustainability demands [Grand View Research].
“The Flowpacker embodies our commitment to shaping the future of packaging through modular, highly automated solutions tailored to our customers’ evolving needs,” stated Hartmut Siegel, CEO of Schubert North America. “We are eager to demonstrate how our technology not only boosts production efficiency but also actively supports sustainability initiatives across various industries.”
Pharmaceutical Packaging Expertise on Display
Beyond the Flowpacker, Schubert will also exhibit its top-loading cartoner specifically designed for the pharmaceutical industry within the Healthcare Pavilion. This underscores the company’s deep expertise in providing packaging solutions for sectors with stringent regulatory requirements.The pharmaceutical packaging sector is particularly focused on tamper-evidence and track-and-trace technologies,as outlined by the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) [FDA DSCSA Data].
Schubert’s offerings extend beyond equipment sales, encompassing extensive services and training programs. These resources are designed to optimize machine performance, prolong equipment lifespan, and ensure seamless operational integration.With over 25 years of experiance in the North American market, Schubert has cultivated enduring partnerships with leading manufacturers in the food, bakery, healthcare, and consumer goods sectors.
Booth Details
| Location | Featured Technology |
|---|---|
| South upper Hall, Booth SU-30048 | Flowpacker & Packaging Automation Solutions |
| Healthcare pavilion, Booth SL-6908 | Pharmaceutical Cartoning Technology |
Pro Tip: When evaluating packaging automation solutions, consider total cost of ownership, including maintenance, training, and potential downtime.
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The Evolution of Packaging Automation
Packaging automation has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent decades,driven by factors such as rising labor costs,increasing demand for efficiency,and a growing emphasis on sustainability. Early automation focused on simple tasks like case erecting and palletizing. Today, refined robotic systems and integrated technologies are capable of handling complex packaging operations with remarkable speed and precision. The trend towards flexible packaging, driven by consumer preferences and e-commerce, is further accelerating the adoption of advanced automation solutions. The integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning is poised to revolutionize packaging automation, enabling predictive maintenance, optimized performance, and enhanced quality control.
Frequently Asked Questions About Packaging Automation
- What is packaging automation? Packaging automation involves using machinery and robotic systems to streamline and accelerate the packaging process, reducing manual labor and improving efficiency.
- What are the benefits of automated packaging? Automated packaging offers numerous benefits, including increased throughput, reduced labor costs, improved accuracy, and enhanced product protection.
- What types of industries utilize packaging automation? A wide range of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and consumer goods, leverage packaging automation to optimize their operations.
- How does packaging automation contribute to sustainability? Automation can minimize material waste, reduce energy consumption, and enable the use of sustainable packaging materials.
- What is the role of robotics in packaging automation? Robotics plays a crucial role in automating tasks such as picking, placing, palletizing, and wrapping, enhancing speed and precision.
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