A fast filler, a high-powered labeler, or an advanced sealer can only do so much if the rest of the line can’t keep up. True productivity comes from how well every system, and every person operating the equipment works together.

Many manufacturers stick with what feels familiar, even when the process slows things down. But as production demands rise, these older labeling systems start to show their limits and create bottlenecks, inconsistent labeling, and higher labor costs.

Efficiency is essential in food packaging. Every second saved adds up to higher output, better consistency, and lower costs. But for some manufacturers, manual handling of trays, clamshell containers, and other food packaging containers continues to create bottlenecks that slow production and...