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B&R Innovations Day 2026 showcases smart manufacturing’s future

B&R India, the Machine Automation division of ABB, hosted its flagship Innovations Day 2026 in Pune, bringing together customers, OEMs, industry experts, and technology...

Florian Schneeberger on building future-ready factories

As manufacturing shifts toward intelligence and flexibility, automation providers are being challenged to rethink long-held paradigms. In this exclusive interaction with The Packman at...

Adaptive automation – powering Bharat Next in packaging

India’s packaging industry stands at a defining moment. As Bharat Next takes shape – with accelerated growth, deeper localization, and an increasing emphasis on...

How B&R is powering India’s next wave of smart manufacturing

The packaging industry in India is witnessing an inflection point – driven by consumer-centric innovation, sustainability imperatives, and the rise of adaptive manufacturing. As...

Heidelberg taking prepress automation to next level

Heidelberg is committed to the goal of fully automating the print production value chain so that printing becomes an autonomous process. Even though digitalization...

Abhijeet Banerjee joins B&R as sales director, India

B&R Industrial Automation, the Machine Automation Division of ABB, has appointed Abhijeet Banerjee as sales director – India. Banerjee, who brings over 23 years...

Optel acquires Vanguard Robotics

Optel Group, a global leader in pharmaceutical traceability and supply chain solutions, has acquired Vanguard Robotics, an expert in end-of-line collaborative robot (cobot) automation....

SUN Automation introduces QPM program for corrugated packaging

SUN Automation Group, a global leader in providing innovative solutions to the corrugated industry, has launched the PERFORM+, a new Quarterly Preventative Maintenance (QPM)...

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Abhijeet Banerjee joins B&R as sales director, India

B&R Industrial Automation, the Machine Automation Division of ABB, has appointed Abhijeet Banerjee as sales director – India. Banerjee, who brings over 23 years...

Improving throughput in food packaging processes

The food industry is one of the industries we cannot do without. Recent uncertainties have just propelled the demand curve, which has seen the...

Epson launches robot series and software at Automation Expo Mumbai 2026

Epson, a manufacturer of SCARA robots, introduced its next-generation industrial robotics portfolio at Automation Expo Mumbai 2026. The company launched the new CX-A Series...

An Auxiliary eye to read your labels

The packaging industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in India, and machine manufacturers are more likely to see growth in their industry. India...

B&R’s AI smart camera for real-time automation

The B&R smart camera synchronizes AI image processing with real-time data, keeping vision in the control loop for maximum precision. A specialized AI processor...