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Ranpak partners with Rabot to expand AI-driven packaging solutions
Rabot and Ranpak are teaming up to fuse Vision AI with sustainable paper packaging, creating smart pack stations that cut waste and lift productivity.

Rabot
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Feb 11, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, California – Rabot, the Vision‑AI platform transforming manual pack stations into intelligent, data‑rich workcells, today announced an exclusive, strategic multi‑year commercial agreement with Ranpak (NYSE: PACK), a global leader in paper‑based packaging and automation. The alliance fuses Rabot’s real‑time operational intelligence with Ranpak’s sustainable in‑the‑box solutions to help e‑commerce and industrial supply‑chain operators cut waste, boost quality, and accelerate throughput.
"Our partnership with Ranpak marks a transformative milestone for Rabot. By combining our vision AI technology with Ranpak's extensive global packaging network, we're positioned to advance the fulfillment industry at an unprecedented scale,” said Channa Ranatunga, Co-founder and President of Rabot. “This collaboration is the result of working closely with the Ranpak team on our shared vision and commitment to innovation. Together we're setting new standards for efficiency and performance for packaging automation worldwide."
“At Ranpak, we are committed to driving innovation in sustainable packaging. As companies look for new ways to increase productivity and achieve their sustainability targets, AI-driven solutions like Rabot’s are becoming vital strategic tools,” said Omar Asali, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ranpak. “This is about creating a fully connected, AI-driven packaging ecosystem that redefines what is possible in the supply chain.”
Creating intelligent pack stations
Rabot’s offering complements Ranpak’s growing suite of AI-powered packaging solutions, including the DecisionTower ™ quality assurance machine, DecisionTower™ with the FillPak Trident™ automated precision void fill machine , and Ranpak’s partnership with Pickle Robot, which specializes in AI-powered trailer unloading.
Ranpak’s investments in AI-powered solutions are part of a broader commitment to transforming packaging operations with sustainable, waste-reducing automation. By leveraging Rabot’s real-time data insights, Ranpak customers can:
Improve Pack Efficiency – instant visibility into packing operations and automating manual and repetitive tasks delivers faster, more precise packing.
Enhance Workforce Productivity – AI-powered insights allow businesses to ensure quality pack outs, standardize practices, and provide on-call support for packers, balancing automation with human expertise for optimal results.
Market availability
Ranpak will introduce Rabot’s software‑as‑a‑service platform to its worldwide customer base, beginning with an accelerated roll‑out across North America. Rabot’s solutions will be featured alongside other new and existing innovations during Ranpak’s attendance at ProMat 2025, where attendees can see the new capabilities firsthand.
About Rabot
Rabot is on a mission to build the world's best platform for warehouse operational intelligence to augment workforces in high speed and high-volume environments. By providing visibility and insight into manual operations, Rabot's bold and transformational AI technology increases workflow efficiency by empowering teams to communicate and problem-solve in real-time. Rabot is headquartered in San Francisco and backed by top-tier investors. Rabot is built by a team of robotics and logistics experts from Apple, Tesla, Google, Blue Yonder, Stord, Easypost, UPS and more.
About Ranpak
Founded in 1972, Ranpak's goal was to create the first environmentally responsible system to protect products during shipment. Ranpak’s mission is to deliver sustainable packaging solutions that help improve supply chain performance and costs, reduce environmental impact, and support a variety of growing business needs globally. The development and improvement of materials, systems and total solution concepts have earned Ranpak a reputation as an innovative leader in e-commerce and industrial supply chain solutions. Ranpak is headquartered in Concord Township, Ohio and has approximately 800 employees. Additional information about Ranpak can be found on its website: https://www.ranpak.com/.
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Ranpak
Megan Wintersteen
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