End-of-line packagers are the unsung heroes of commerce. They are the ones with the final eye on the product before it goes into a case, and form that case to make a solid first impression on the recipient. Many companies will assign multiple people to end-of-line packaging, often dividing the work into three stations: case […]
Case Forming
Case forming machinery features exceptional reliability and performance in opening and forming cases. These case formers can withstand harsh environments and reduce maintenance costs by eliminating constant air use. Case formers offer a dependable and efficient solution for case forming.
Adapting to an Ever-Increasing E-Commerce World
If the last several years has taught us anything, it is that people have wholeheartedly embraced online shopping. According to Forbes, global e-commerce retail sales were expected to top 20.4 percent in 2022, up from 10 percent only five years ago. Certainly, COVID was a main driver of that jump, but also the work-from-home trend […]
How Wexxar Bel is Addressing the Skills Gap
If you’re looking for a job with great opportunities for advancement, consider a career in manufacturing … because the industry is looking for you. A sizable skills gap currently exists within the manufacturing industry. According to Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute, they are forecasting up to 2.4 million jobs could remain unfilled through 2028.
Semi- or Fully-Automatic Packing Lines? Both are Proven Strategies for Speed and Efficiency
As small to medium size companies look to meet growth projections, a proven strategy often involves automating their packing process. These solutions involve either semi-automatic or fully-automatic case formers and sealers. The level of automation is typically dictated by the speed you’re looking to achieve and targeted manpower to operate the system. Semi-Automatic
Researching Your Next Case Former? Think Long-Term for Best Results
From increased productivity, efficiency and a strong return-on-investment, the decision to automate your case forming processes is always the right choice. However, what can trip up some people is selecting a case former based solely on the here-and-now. Instead of pairing the case former to address your current immediate needs, i.e., case sizes, targeted speed […]