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| March 1, 2009

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Materials Product Brief
| January 31, 2009

Plank foam

Pregis’s PolyPlank® Renew™ is a mid-density foam plank grade that contains up to 60% pre-consumer recycled content.
Materials Product Brief
| January 25, 2009

Biodegradable packaging pads

Curlex Excelsior Packaging Pads, from American Excelsior Company, use 100% wood fiber excelsior as the internal cushioning material.
News
| January 4, 2009

For cubing, future looks DIM

Given the new carrier rules, your company's approach to determining cube for shipments had better be on the square.
Materials Product Brief
| November 5, 2008

Absorbent pad

Elliott Absorbent Products’ microwavable and ovenable combined pad, the Dryline Duo,, provides chilled food packers with an absorbent pad capable of being heated by conventional ovens or microwaved within the tray.
News
| November 2, 2008

Five join Hall of Fame

Induction for Goodman, Lowery, Allen, Miyares, Nord, and Schueneman set for Pack Expo Intl.
Materials Product Brief
| October 6, 2008

Recycled-content cushioning

Pregis has launched Astro-Bubble® Renew™, an economy air cushioning grade that contains 25% preconsumer recycled content.
Materials Product Brief
| October 5, 2008

Insulated shipping containers

ACH Foam Technologies has launched DuraTherm™, a durable shipping container for shipping perishable meats, pharmaceuticals, and other products that require thermal protection.
Feature Article
| October 3, 2008

Sustainability news & events

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Materials Product Brief
| August 31, 2008

Recycled bubble material

Pregis is launching Astro-Bubble® Green, the first-ever air-cushioning bubble material to contain a minimum of 30% and as much as 40% recycled content.
Materials Product Brief
| August 11, 2008

Environmentally-responsible air cushioning

Pregis‘s Astro-Bubble® Renew™ is an economy air cushioning grade that contains 25% pre-consumer recycled content.
Materials Product Brief
| August 5, 2008

Inflatable secondary packaging

Pregis Corp. introduces its inflatable AirSpeed 9000 secondary package.
Materials Product Brief
| August 5, 2008

Biodegradable packaging pad

American Excelsior Co. offers Curlex biodegradable packaging pads that contain 100% all-natural Aspen excelsior wood fibers that are manufactured from renewable Aspen trees.
Feature Article
| July 2, 2008

Measurable success on the sustainability front

To paraphrase poet Robert Frost, we’ve miles to go before we’re green. But look at the progress we’ve made in the few short years sustainability has been on the front burner.
Materials Product Brief
| June 2, 2008

Air pillows

Storopack has introduced the Airplus® Tube, a moldable and foldable tubular air pillow that easily conforms to products to protect them during shipment.

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