Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC

We are ecstatic to welcome folks to our Costa Mesa, CA office with our friends at Canyon Labs! This is a great way to show leading medical device manufacturers how Thermoforming and Package Validation go hand-in-hand.🤝 It's also a great way to get a sneak peak at some of the medical innovations we'll be showcasing PACK EXPO in Las Vegas - sign up below!🔻🔻

In this IBIE Booth Invite Josh A. Becker, bakery & confection segment manager, Harpak-ULMA Packaging, LLC, shares what equipment the company will be highlighting on the show floor at the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) 2025 including a flowwrapper, case packer, vertical wrapper and more. #IBIE2025 #IBIE #BakingExpo

Labor turnover rates in the manufacturing and processing continue leave more and more producers feeling "stuck" in their legacy operations. They hear the same spiel time and time again - "have you tried automating?" But perceived barriers to entry and a lack of support can keep many in a state of indecision. At Harpak-ULMA, we're on a mission to change this narrative by giving people the resources and guidance they need to make the best decision for their operations. One of those resources is our trusted eBook: The Art and Science of Packaging Automation.📚 Whether you choose to automate with Harpak-ULMA or not, we recognize that a more automated future in packaging benefits ALL of us. Download your eBook for FREE below and join us on our journey to create a brighter, smarter, more automated future! Good luck out there, and happy automating: https://hubs.la/Q03BzhFb0 #PackagingAutomation #PackagingExcellence #LaborShortage

Did you know more than 20% of poultry recalls in the U.S. are linked to contamination introduced during processing and packaging? Given the USDA has proposed stricter Salmonella thresholds, the pressure is on poultry processors to ensure cleaner packaging processes. So what's the solution?🤔 Say hello to the FM 400: our newest high-speed, washdown-ready flow wrap solution designed specifically for Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). With speeds up to 150 packs per minute, this next-gen Flow Wrap machine is your answer to scaling productivity without compromising on sanitation or throughput.🔒 See what Flow Wrap Product Manager, Hugh Crouch, had to say about this incredible machine when it was unveiled it at IPPE 2025 in the video below! 🔗 Uncover more about the FM 400 here: https://hubs.la/Q03B9HR00 #FlowWrap #FoodSafety #HygienicDesign #PackagingExcellence

Talk about a great way to usher in the football season! Yesterday, our Summer intern team and some folks from our Taunton office were given a VIP experience at the New England Patriot's training camp.🏈 They got an exclusive tour around Gillette Stadium, got their custom footballs signed by familiar and up-and-coming players alike, and enjoyed plenty of food and drink.😋 It may have been a little cloudy, but that never stops the Harpak-ULMA team from having a good time.😎 Looking to join the fun? Explore our open positions here: https://hubs.ly/Q03B0d0k0

“Think about packaging earlier in the design process.” That’s the message from our Medical Segment Manager Nick Kirichkow and West Central Sales Manager Brendan Holm at this year’s Medical Alley Summer Alley Chats in Minneapolis.🤝 From prototyping to production, we believe packaging should be part of the design conversation from day one, not an afterthought. Why? Because smarter packaging choices early on lead to better patient outcomes, faster time-to-market, and fewer downstream challenges.💪 Special thanks to our friends at Medical Alley for hosting this wonderful event! Our partnership helps us to guide medical device manufacturers towards smarter, scalable automation with integrated solutions.⚕️ Contact our experts below to see how we can help you reach your packaging potential! https://hubs.la/Q03zQMsd0 #MedicalPackaging #PackagingDesign #MedicalAlley #PackagingExcellence

Nearly 3 in 4 bakeries say supplier collaboration is more critical now than ever before. Are you getting the insights you need?🤔 According to Baking & Snack Magazine's "State of the Baking Industry" webinar, optimism is strong going into 2026, driven by regional bakeries investing in high-value, health-conscious, and premium product lines. 📈 But growth brings new challenges: → Supply chain issues are now more disruptive than labor → “Better for you” brands are reshaping the retail landscape → Supplier collaboration is more critical than ever At Harpak-ULMA, we’re seeing this firsthand—especially in how our bakery customers are leaning into automation, flexible packaging formats, and stronger partner networks to stay agile.🤝 Whether you’re targeting club stores or scaling niche SKUs, our packaging and automation systems are built to meet the moment. Learn more below! https://hubs.ly/Q03zlW8n0 #BakeryPackaging #PackagingSolutions #StateOfBaking #PackagingExcellence

Sticky product slowing you down? 🤔 Say hello to the MHW SF Extreme from Cabinplant. This designed specifically for high-speed, high-accuracy portioning of sticky, hard-to-handle products. Whether your packing marinated proteins, shredded cheese, or any other tricky product, this solution ensures consistent loading with less labor, less giveaway, and higher throughput.💡 📦 See this solutions live at PACK EXPO 2025 in our main booth (SL-13000) and discover why smarter portioning starts with better batching! Be sure to add Harpak-ULMA to your Pack Expo Show Planner for sneak peeks of our equipment, more booth information, and for real-time updates at the show.👇 https://hubs.la/Q03z5WMt0 If you want to learn more about the SF Extreme before the show, you can do so here: https://hubs.la/Q03z63Wh0 #PackExpo2025 #PackagingSolutions #SmartBatching #PackagingExcellence

The AAMP 2025 Convention is in full swing!🥩🍗 Looking to level up your meat, poultry, and other protein packaging operations? Come chat with John Connor and G Jay Siers about how Harpak-ULMA is helping processors move toward smarter, more efficient case-ready solutions. Whether you're exploring automation, looking to reduce giveaway, increasing shelf life, or curious about new packaging formats—we’re here to help. 📍 Stop by booth 921 and let’s talk protein packaging! #AAMP2025 #ProteinPackaging #MeatProcessing #CaseReadySolutions American Association of Meat Processors - Cabinplant - ULMA Packaging - G. Mondini Spa

To help our customers innovate faster and operate smarter, we’re scaling up our U.S.-based engineering and manufacturing capabilities. This move allows us to: 🔧 Shorten lead times 🤝 Strengthen local collaboration 📦 Accelerate packaging automation deployment 📊 Align engineering with strategic outcomes As demand for automation rises, so does the need for partners who can execute fast, flexibly, and reliably. Watch Kevin's full announcement to learn more: