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Type: Blog
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Regulators have a range of approaches
What is the best way for a state to assure that people drive safely?
April 1, 2015
Home
PackML shows its value outside of packaging
Who knew that PackML had applications outside of the packaging space? But that’s what Senior Automation Controls Engineer Art Smith at Corning Inc. discovered once he learned of PackML’s existence some time around the end of 2012. His reaction? “It’s absurd that it isn’t used everywhere for automation. It makes perfect sense.”
March 27, 2015
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CPA Annual Meeting uncovers secrets to a job well done
Are you doing all that you can to stay connected to the Contract packaging community?
March 25, 2015
Contract Packaging
Loophole closes on dimensional weight pricing
Have you taken a close look at your cartons, cases and shippers lately?
March 25, 2015
Home
World not starving for edible packaging?
Backers need to sink their teeth into certain realities.
March 24, 2015
Home
Skills gap won’t be resolved without your input
As 2.7 million job openings are created due to retirements over the next 10 years and some 700,000 new jobs emerge due to business growth, a talent shortfall in manufacturing is rearing its ugly head. Here’s what On the Edge Blogger Keith Campbell, a regular contributor to this space, has to say about a recent report on the subject.
March 20, 2015
Controls & Machine Components
The strategic relationship between builders and buyers of packaging machinery
How important is the relationship between builders and buyers of automated packaging machinery when it comes to things like reducing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), improving Overall Equipment Efficiency, and optimizing manufacturing operations?
March 6, 2015
PMMI News
Good time to be an OEM
Who wouldn’t like what the researchers and prognosticators are saying about growth prospects for packaging machinery?
March 3, 2015
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Speaking of innovation
What inspires packaging innovation? Why is it necessary? And how does the consumer fit into the equation? Joe Pagliaro, Director of Innovation and Packaging at Heineken USA, shares his insights and experiences.
March 2, 2015
Sustainable Packaging
Bio-based and biodegradable plastics in packaging
Conventional polymeric materials play an important role in packaging.
March 2, 2015
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BPA good news doesn’t end the story
Publicity always trumps science, as I am fond of saying, so don’t get too excited that the Europeans have said current human exposure to Bisphenol A is safe.
March 2, 2015
Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Wish I had known earlier: vacuum packaging’s versatility
As packaging professionals, we all have things we know now that we wish we had known much earlier in our career. My “wish I had known earlier” relates to vacuum packaging.
March 1, 2015
Workforce
Packaging machinery OEMs, it’s time to think apprenticeships
Though usually we address various aspects of packaging machinery building, programming, networking, and optimizing in this space, there’s another key issue facing anyone who has an interest in automation, and typically it’s referred to as “the skills gap.” Solutions to this looming crisis are beginning to take shape, and no one knows more about them than On The Edge blogger Keith Campbell. Here’s his latest.
February 19, 2015
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Bans don’t work, but they do prompt change
Over the years, numerous bans have been proposed to address problems blamed on various packaging materials.
February 2, 2015
Operational Excellence
Distribution environments are critical
Conditions of distribution, including an understanding of logistics and transport modes, can significantly improve the design of primary food packaging.
January 30, 2015
Cosmetics/Personal care
Sunscreens: follow FDA specs or get burned
You know what’s great about modern healthcare?
January 30, 2015
Closures
Accessibility of medical packaging: learning from people with impairments
Manufacturers must be aware of the wide range of impairments that can affect consumers, which means one design of accessible packaging may not be suitable for all.
January 30, 2015
Sustainability
'Green' tray for takeaway food
Operating the Churchill’s, Fishnchicken, and Bankers brands, Chesterford Group is the UK’s largest independent chain of fish and chips shops.
January 30, 2015
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