Wrapping Things Up
Introducing Wrapping Things Up — the podcast that tackles packaging automation without putting you to sleep.
No jargon. No gatekeeping. Just proven insights from the people who’ve been there (and have the busted bag samples to prove it). New episodes drop monthly to bring you dependable relief from your biggest packaging automation headaches — just by tapping ‘Play.’
Wrapping Things Up
Latest Episodes
What’s Driving Packaging Automation Investment Right Now
The packaging industry is moving faster than ever — and the decisions companies make about automation in the next 3–5 years will define whether they keep up or fall behind.In this episode, Meredith sits down with Bryan Lacy, President an...
Why the Best Brands Treat Co-Packers Like Strategic Partners
In this episode of Wrapping Things Up, guest host Robert Barkley sits down with Mike Reilly — VP of Engineering, Maintenance & Safety at MSI Express and former General Mills veteran — for a candid conversation on how co-packers and...
Packaging Psychology and Why Shoppers Choose What They Choose
In this episode of Wrapping Things Up, Meredith Denning and Alex Sielaff sit down with packaging design consultant Vicki Strull to explore the psychology behind great packaging. From first impressions on the shelf to the “moment of tru...
How Packaging, Automation, and Supply Chains Advance Humanitarian Aid
In this inspiring episode of Wrapping Things Up, host Alex Sielaff sits down with Jim Raynor, Senior Director at Convoy of Hope, to explore how packaging is playing a key role in feeding the world. Jim shares the powerful story behind ...
What Engineers Need to Know About Flow Wrapping Speed, Precision, and Sustainability
In this episode of Wrapping Things Up, National Sales Manager Robert Barkley returns to dive deep into flow wrapping efficiency, seal integrity, and the realities of working with sustainable films. From pressure-heat-time tradeoffs to ...