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
How Automation Solves Labor Shortages in Packaging
In this episode of Wrapping Things Up, host Meredith Denning sits down with Robert Bur, Electrical Engineering Manager at Viking Masek, to explore how automation can help organizations overcome today's labor shortages. They discuss the spectrum of automation solutions—from simple packaging systems to fully automated operations—and how companies of all sizes can benefit. Robert also addresses common misconceptions about automation, its impact on jobs, and strategies for implementing it step by step.
What you’ll learn:
- Why labor shortages are impacting manufacturing at record levels
- Practical ways automation improves efficiency, quality, and consistency
- How even small businesses can adopt scalable automation
- Real-world examples of companies thriving through automated processes
Don’t miss this insightful conversation about the future of manufacturing and packaging automation!