Happy Holidays from Summit Packaging, 2024
Posted: Dec 03, 2024
It's that time of year when packaging matters more than ever! From Summit's workshop to your Christmas tree, we couldn't do what we do without you. To our customers, thank you. We look forward to w...
How Summit Packaging Solves Production and Labor Challenges
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
The current labor shortage presents a significant challenge for manufacturers across the Pacific Northwest. However, Summit Packaging is able to adeptly address production and labor challenges for ...
Filling in the Labor Shortage Gap With Automation Equipment
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
Automation equipment serves as a strategic solution to labor shortages by enhancing productivity and maintaining quality. Historically, production gaps were filled by bringing in more people. But i...
Key Factors Behind the 2024 Manufacturing Labor Shortage
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
The manufacturing landscape in 2024 is grappling with a pronounced labor shortage, influenced heavily by a complex web of socio-economic factors. Among these, the sharp rise in minimum wage regulat...
Summit Packaging expands team in 2024 with new hires
Posted: Feb 29, 2024
2024 is shaping up to be another exciting year for Summit Packaging. Not only are we expanding our services to better serve our clients and introduce innovative packaging solutions, we are also sig...
Autonomous Mobile Robots in Packaging and Manufacturing Systems
Posted: Feb 22, 2024
Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) have brought about a paradigm shift in the packaging and manufacturing industry. But before we can understand their effect on this industry let’s begin with a brie...
The Industrial Robots Revolutionizing The Manufacturing Industry
Posted: Jan 15, 2024
Advancements in the development of industrial robotics have brought a surge in productivity in the manufacturing industry. What exactly is it that automation and robotics are bringing to the table?
Summit Packaging team to attend largest North American packaging tradeshow
Posted: Aug 22, 2023
Join us in Las Vegas this Sep 11-13 at Pack Expo, the ultimate platform where leading manufacturers showcase their cutting-edge equipment, packaging materials, and automation technologies!
The Biggest Industrial Automation Trends of the Next Decade
Posted: Jul 11, 2023
Industrial automation is transforming the way that businesses operate, and with each passing year, this trend is accelerating. Current projections estimate that by 2025, nearly half of all manufact...
Summit Packaging welcomes Troy Michel to the Sales Team
Posted: May 09, 2023
Seattle Public Schools innovates lunches with automation
Posted: Feb 28, 2023
Summit Packaging announces partnership with Thermo Fisher Scientific
Posted: Jun 30, 2022
Summit Packaging expands automation capabilities with new Director of Enginee...
Posted: May 02, 2022
Summit Packaging expands offerings to Oregon market with the hire of Michael ...
Posted: Mar 16, 2022
Summit Packaging welcomes back Baker Borgen to lead the new Inside Sales team
Posted: Feb 23, 2022
Customer Testimonial with iClick
Posted: Nov 15, 2021
How the labor shortage affects our supply chain
Posted: Nov 11, 2021
What's the deal with shipping delays?
Posted: Nov 02, 2021
Challenges Facing Global Supply Chain in 2021
Posted: Oct 15, 2021
Summit Packaging Inc. hires Wenatchee-based account leader.
Posted: Oct 09, 2021
Wenatchee resident Kenneth Ruud has joined Auburn-based Summit Packaging Inc. as a new regional sales representative, focused on the Eastern Washington agriculture market.
Plastic Resin Prices 2021–Resin Shortage & Cost of Plastic Explained
Posted: Jul 21, 2021
Between natural disasters, Covid-19 precautions, and labor shortages, 2020 and 2021 have delt several huge disruptions to the global supply chain. The 2021 plastic industry has not been spared, wit...
Summit Announces New Recyclable Pouch
Posted: Oct 09, 2020
Pacific Northwest packaging distributer is thrilled to announce they now carry a stand-up pouch product made completely from polyethylene-based laminates that is recyclable.
Get Ready for Robotics
Posted: Aug 17, 2020
Packaging: The Shift from Food Service to Retail
Posted: Jul 17, 2020
Packaging Trends to Watch
Posted: May 20, 2020
A Summit Client in the News
Posted: May 11, 2020
Response to COVID-19
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
5 Signs it May Be Time to Automate, According to APS
Posted: Nov 21, 2019
4 Ways to Acquire Packaging Equipment
Posted: Sep 30, 2019
How to Choose the Right Stand Up Pouch Size
Posted: Aug 03, 2019
