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Feature Article
| August 9, 2007

Revisiting Las Vegas

Their 2005 visit to Pack Expo Las Vegas yielded big dividends, so these two packaging professionals plan a return to Vegas for another look-see.
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Machine Case Study
| July 11, 2007

Seed packets automatically cartoned

Seed company improves packaging quality and efficiency, saves on labor costs.
Package Case Study
| June 11, 2007

Produce in compostable trays debuts on earth day

Four Seasons Produce Inc., Ephrata, PA, one of the largest independent produce wholesalers in the United States, began using compostable produce trays made of palm fiber from Earthcycle Packaging (www.earthcycle.com) for its entire organic packaging program. The repackaging was officially launched on Earth Day, April 22. Palm fiber trays compost in less than 90 days.
Package Case Study
| April 23, 2007

Produce in compostable trays debuts on Earth Day

As of April 22, Four Seasons Produce organic fruits and vegetables are repackaged into trays made of compostable palm fiber.
Feature Article
| April 3, 2007

Food Fight

Some in Congress want a new agency for food safety as well as new standards for safeguarding the nation’s food supply.
Package Case Study
| March 8, 2007

Focusing on the value of packaging professionals

As packaging professionals, most of us have to deal with the process of hiring new talent at some point in time. We will have to identify a candidate, make an offer, and persuade our candidate to accept.
White Paper | March 8, 2007

Why manual palletizing can be more costly than automating

New white paper from FKI Logistex debunks common myths that prevent companies from automating their palletizing operations. Provides criteria to evaluate the true cost of remaining with a manual palletizing operation.
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ACT'S VL CARGO CONTAINER SEAL (ALL THREE IMAGES) IS SAID TO BE 'IMPOSSIBLE'TO DEFEAT, THE COMPANY CLAIMS. YET IT SELLS FOR $2 TO
Feature Article
| January 10, 2007

New Congress unwraps key packaging issues

Democratic-controlled House and Senate plan to examine track-and-trace packaging; tackling container security is also a lock.
Feature Article
| January 10, 2007

T&A's RFID Update Part 3

We’ve chronicled the RFID experiences of family-owned produce packer Tanimura & Antle through several articles since 2005 (see links at bottom) via Tom Casas, T&A’s vp information technology and T&A’s resident RFID champion.
Package Case Study
| December 18, 2006

'Molten' chocolate bar flows from stand-up pouch

Billed as “the world's first liquid chocolate bar,” is Lava Bar from Calabasas, CA-based Lava Chocolate, LLC.

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