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Brave new world indeed
Views from General Mills' Gregg Stedronsky on how packaging professionals need to adapt if they hope to prosper in a world of change and volatility.
April 23, 2012
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Reporting on ISTA Forum 2012
This year’s International Safe Transit Association’s Forum on transport packaging was held in Orlando, Florida April 2-5, 2012.
April 15, 2012
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Which directly affects your health— the pizza or the pizza box?
Regarding the above headline, most consumers would laugh and not think twice before answering “pizza” as they wait for their Friday-night delivery.
April 3, 2012
Contract Packaging
Bumble Bee on contract packagers and plastic containers
Packaging development manager Brian Stepowany of Bumble Bee Foods talks about the importance of relationship building with contract packagers and the challenges of plastic can development.
April 3, 2012
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Teaching leadership and innovation
If you can share some of your experience and expertise in a meaningful way that causes students to better understand leadership and innovation, you may be in a position to make a lasting contribution.
April 3, 2012
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Packaging made from mushrooms
There’s fungus among us with this new biomaterial; but how should the promotional claims be evaluated?
April 1, 2012
Contract Packaging
Personal best: How to thrive in a global contract packaging economy
Q&A with Michael Hastings, president and CEO of Sterling Contract Packaging Inc.
March 28, 2012
Contract Packaging
Build a culture of partnership through communication and commitment
Very often I hear stories within the industry of how the expectations of a customer could not be met as a result of an uncontrolled event, and how it ruined the relationship.
March 28, 2012
Contract Packaging
Are your secrets ‘thumbing’ a ride?
Electronic storage media are easy and convenient and allow the portability of information.
March 28, 2012
Contract Packaging
Drawing the line between customer and supplier
Cost savings continues to be one of the most frequent topics of discussion in the upstream CPG Supply Chain, from sourcing through production.
March 28, 2012
Contract Packaging
It’s double-time in America
Taking umbrage with Clint Eastwood as U.S. manufacturers and co-packers work harder and smarter to compete in the global economy.
March 28, 2012
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A new paradigm for wrapper infeed
A new paradigm for feeding product into a wrapping machine is being commercialized. A video on the Beckhoff Automation website demonstrates the principle that packaging machine builders could apply to control the timing of randomly spaced products into a continuous feed wrapper.
March 28, 2012
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Business factors stir the packaging stew
How does packaging fit into an ever-changing business climate that includes an uneven job outlook, record-high gas prices, and global complexities?
March 27, 2012
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Patent setback or reasonable patent reform?
Last week the US Supreme Court rejected a biotech industry patent previously granted to Prometheus Laboratories, a Nestle unit.
March 27, 2012
Containers
Thieves target Liquid Tide
Is the brand awash in thefts, and what can be learned from a packaging perspective?
March 25, 2012
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Read ‘em and wonder: FDA enforcement stats are here
Just about every year, when FDA issues its enforcement statistics, interpreters everywhere struggle with the same issue: What can one conclude from these numbers?
March 22, 2012
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Of presses and peace
The HP Indigo Pre-drupa event March 12-15 in Tel Aviv, Israel, came off without a hitch.
March 21, 2012
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Networking can help you do more with less
The term “doing more with less” has several meanings in today’s packaging society.
March 1, 2012
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