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Craig Souser (left) and Russ Stroner shake hands at JLS Automation

JLS Automation Names Russ Stroner President and CEO as Craig Souser Retires

Craig Souser (left), who retired as President and CEO of JLS Automation and becomes Chairman Emeritus, with Russ Stroner, the company’s new President and CEO. (Photo: JLS Automation) Souser becomes Chairman Emeritus ...

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JLS Automation to run robotic food handling systems live at PACK EXPO International 2026

Booth S-2776 will feature carton-to-case integration, AI vision and high-speed snack-stick collation, with six ...

August 6, 2026

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Automatic chub loading for ground meat, sausage logs, and pet food chubs — vision-guided delta robots, cleanable construction.

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PACK EXPO 2026

Oct 18–21 · McCormick Place, Chicago. Booth S-2776 — see the Peregrine® carton-to-case line, Kestrel™ snack-stick solution and the NEW JLS VISION AI.

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