The leader in packaging & automation,
helping you
optimize productivity.

Specialized

Tension’s extensive expertise in packaging equipment for eCommerce and pharmacy operations sets us apart. We provide specialized knowledge in pharmacy packaging, project design, machine development, and software integration. Coupled with our exceptional service and support, Tension delivers comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of your business, ensuring seamless operations and long-term success.

Rich History

Tension, a family-owned company now led by its fourth generation, has a long and proud history of innovation. With nine U.S.-based plants and an international presence, Tension has continually evolved to meet the needs of its customers. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions through decades of expertise and forward-thinking advancements.

Full Service

At Tension, our commitment to your success goes far beyond installation. Our dedicated sales and support teams provide ongoing assistance throughout the entire lifespan of your product or contract. With a focus on long-term customer satisfaction, Tension ensures that your solutions continue to perform optimally, reflecting our dedication to quality service and enduring partnerships.

Proud partner for over a decade.

135+ Years

of Inovation in Packaging & Automation

Tension Packaging & Automation is a leader in complete packaging and automation solutions. Through our team of experts, we design, engineer, and build scalable automation systems for the pharmacy and eCommerce order fulfillment industries. We are system integration specialists for eCommerce and pharmacy automation, offering expertise in manufacturing, installation, equipment, robotics, software and support for both standard and custom automation equipment.

Tension Packaging & Automation’s parent company, Tension Corporation, was founded in 1886 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.