24 May 2022 --- German packaging machine giant GEA presented its Smartpacker CX400 at Frankfurt, Germany’s, IFFA 2022 trade fair. The machine can process and package products from candy or cheese to meat or vegetables and boasts fast changeover times and other functionalities like labeling and printing. While the Smartpacker CX400 has been on the market for many years, GEA was looking to reemphasize its credentials and highlight some new features at the show. PackagingInsights speaks to the company’s application specialist Jacques Timmermans, who details some of the machine’s more nuanced design elements.