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Sustainable gains in corrugated packaging
By some estimates, corrugated packaging is used to package 90% of all products for retail distribution in the U.S. It’s practical, useful, economical, renewable, and recyclable.
February 28, 2013
Controls & Machine Components
Nestle's Griffen talks PackML
The Plant Management Webinar Series, sponsored by Invensys Operations Management, included a February 19 installment called “The business value of OMAC PackML—the Nestle perspective.”
February 22, 2013
Workforce
A public service announcement for packaging?
We interrupt this newsletter for a public service announcement article.
February 19, 2013
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Will economic drivers create a market shift to more reusable temperature-controlled shipping containers around the globe?
An interview with Pelican BioPharma’s Director of Business Development, Jeff Wodrich, and VP of Sales Kevin Lawler.
February 13, 2013
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AP&P Q&A: Asia Pulp & Paper speaks on sustainability
In an exclusive interview with Greener Package, APP discusses its recent investments in new papermaking technology that give it a sustainability edge and addresses criticisms leveled by Greenpeace around its sourcing strategies.
February 13, 2013
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End of an era? Italians share their view of global industry
A writer for Italian automation magazine Automazione Oggi reports on how Italian industrial professionals view the global economic crisis and urges companies, the State and banks to work together to improve the economy.
February 12, 2013
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Food safety regulation shoes keep dropping
In the world of food safety, the other shoe dropped in January.
February 1, 2013
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The sentient side of package design
Philip VanDusen, executive creative director of brand consulting firm Landor Associates, explains how sensory packaging can elevate a brand, making it more likely to be picked up off the shelf.
February 1, 2013
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Recycled-content corrugated boxes: sustainability at what cost?
Don’t get boxed in when balancing recycled-content corrugated and sustainability.
January 31, 2013
Material handling
Temperature-sensitive logistics market in state of flux
Healthcare Packaging Publisher Jim Chrzan shares observations from Cool Chain Logistics Europe in Basel, Switzerland.
January 29, 2013
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Bettering the packaging-advertising connection
When product packaging and brand advertising are harmonious, the targeted demographic can’t help but be successfully engaged.
January 11, 2013
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New ISO global packaging standards answer the call for global harmonization
In May 2012, the International Standards Organization (ISO) approved new global standards on packaging and the environment, which were set to be published by the end of 2012.
January 4, 2013
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Label this free speech decision a very big deal
I’m not saying the world as we know it is about to end, but a big court just reached a big decision that might overturn FDA’s whole regulatory apple cart.
January 4, 2013
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Change brings improvement
Winston Churchill once noted that "To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often."
January 4, 2013
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Cosmetics and Beauty Care at Pack Expo
We asked C&BC packaging veteran Dave Hoenig to scour the aisles of Pack Expo International recently to see what trends he felt were notable. Modularity and new-product launches caught his attention.
January 4, 2013
Material handling
Protecting medicines through cold chain distribution
Temperature-controlled distribution involves multiple variables, as discussed here with Geoffrey Glauser, vaccine and therapeutic supply chain contractor and subject-matter expert with Conceptual Mindworks, Inc.
January 3, 2013
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Food and packaging
I think materials people and food people operating in the packaging space should have some knowledge in each other’s areas because food and package compatibility is so fundamental when it comes to food packaging.
January 3, 2013
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Go getum Cisco!
I want to commend and encourage Cisco, the network equipment maker, for taking on the patent trolls! Instead of mounting a straight forward defense or just rolling over, Cisco is calling these folks out for racketeering and extortion.
December 31, 2012
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