JLS Blog 2026 (Staging)

JLS® Welcomes Visitors to York for Founder’s Week

SampleHubSpotUser@hubspot.com (Sample HubSpot User) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

YORK, Pa., Sept. 3, 2025 – JLS Automation, a leader in hygienic robotic packaging solutions for the food industry, topped off its 70th anniversary celebration last month. The company was pleased to welcome friends, family, media and customers to its York, PA headquarters for its Founder’s Week events.

JLS® to Feature Complete Integrated System for Flexible Packages at PACK EXPO

SampleHubSpotUser@hubspot.com (Sample HubSpot User) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

York, PA – October 8, 2024–JLS Automationwill feature a completeintegrated sausage packaging lineat PACK EXPO in Chicago November 3-6, 2024, in booth #S-3783.The company’s integrated lines provide complete solutions from system design and simulation to best-in-class machine selection,all the way through FAT testing and installation.

Checklist: Five Considerations for Sourcing a Hygienic Tray Loader

JLS Automation — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

According to a study by HSBC, the world’s population “is likely to add nearly another billion people over the next two decades and [with] incomes rising, total food consumption will likely rise by more than 50%, and possibly by 70% by 2050”. Keeping up with this growing demand amidst labor shortages can seem like a daunting task given that, according to Deloitte and The Manufacturing Insititute, “2.1 million manufacturing jobs will remain unfilled in the U.S. by 2030”.

Packaging machinery such as hygienic case packers for trays is essential for forging a new path and mitigating these challenges for food companies. To ensure optimal efficiency as your business makes the switch from manual labor to automated solutions, it’s essential to choose equipment that fits all your needs. From high payload robots to a compact footprint, every detail matters.

Download the checklist below to help evaluate the best case packer for trays for your operation.

An Architecture for Success: Cartoning Solutions with Flexible Controls

Gary Pickett - Director of Business Development — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

Adaptable Cartoning Solutions with Flexible Controls

When you need a top-load cartoning solution that’s tailored to your needs, it’s not always easy to find what you’re looking for. At JLS^®, we believe that adaptability is essential to your cartoning line’s success. That’s why we offer automated cartoning solutions that provide the versatility your application requires.

Hygienic Talon® Robotic Loading System Combined with Flow-Wrapper Easily Packages Baked Goods

SampleHubSpotUser@hubspot.com (Sample HubSpot User) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

YORK PA, July 22, 2019 – Baked good producers can easily load and package fresh or frozen products when the JLS Talon^® robotic pick-and-place system is paired with a flow wrapping machine. The system can handle desserts and snacks including cupcakes, granola bars and cookies as well as frozen goods such as corn dogs, burritos and breakfast sandwiches. See the versatility of the system when the Talon and a Campbell Wrapper Revolution flow wrapping machine are integrated at the International Baking Industry Expo (IBIE) in Las Vegas on Sept. 8-11 at booth 6429.

Vice President Pence Visits JLS Automation to Discuss Trade Deal

SampleHubSpotUser@hubspot.com (Sample HubSpot User) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

YORK PA, June 13, 2019 – Vice President Mike Pence recently toured JLS Automation, where he also called for executives to support the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which proposes to support fair trade deals and promote more opportunities for manufacturers.

JLS® Promotes Newcome to Vice President of Sales

SampleHubSpotUser@hubspot.com (Sample HubSpot User) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

York, PA, April 2, 2019 – JLS Automation promoted Mike Newcome to Vice President of Sales. In his new role, Newcome will continue to manage a number of selected major accounts and develop targeted business opportunities with new markets and technologies. In addition, he will oversee all sales operations and strategy, including all current sales staff and growing the team overall.

JLS® Showcases New Sanitary Open Frame Design at IPPE 2019

SampleHubSpotUser@hubspot.com (Sample HubSpot User) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

York, PA – JLS Automation is helping meat and poultry producers meet the stringent requirements of the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) with a new open frame design for its robotic packaging systems. The new design will be on display at the International Production and Processing Expo in Atlanta on Feb. 12-14 at the Ross Industries booth B-6619. Additional JLS^® robotic packaging solutions will be on display at the JLS booth B-6245 and at the Reiser booth B-6335.

Organizations JLS® Supports - Young Thinkers of York

thyson@jlsautomation.com (Tori Hyson) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT

JLS Automation Launches High Payload Bulk Product Handling Solution

ray@jlsautomation.com (Ray Kondracki - Director of Marketing) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:11:21 GMT